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Overview

Philip Ward has a general corporate tax practice that focuses on domestic and international tax planning, advising on the income tax aspects of mergers and acquisitions, corporate reorganizations and financings.

Client Work

1001700058 Ontario and CRAL Class B, on behalf of a consortium of purchasers including CRAL Class B and other investors, with GO Residential REIT, in their approximately C$6.7-billion acquisition of H&R Real Estate Investment Trust
Shift4 Payments and its affiliates in their acquisition of Bambora Inc., Bambora Holding Corp., Bambora Corp. and Worldline SMB US
KingSett Capital, on behalf of KingSett Real Estate Growth LP No. 8 and other investors, with Choice Properties REIT, in its C$9.4-billion acquisition of First Capital REIT
Clarke in its C$1.1-billion acquisition of Ravelin Properties REIT by way of plan of arrangement under the Canada Business Corporations Act
Cantor Fitzgerald Canada, as lead agent, in the establishment of a US$100-million at-the-market equity distribution program of Seabridge Gold
The initial purchasers, led by Cantor Fitzgerald, in the US$120-million private placement offering of convertible senior notes of Ur-Energy

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Education & Bar Admissions

Education

  • University of Western Ontario, BA, 2004, with distinction
  • University of Western Ontario, MA, 2006
  • University of Toronto, JD, 2011, Bronze Medal

Bar Admissions

  • Ontario, 2012

News, Events & Speaking Engagements

Speaking Engagement

Revisiting Share-Related Rollovers: Canadian Tax Foundation

October 24, 2023
Philip B. Ward
Announcement

Bennett Jones Names New Partners

April 6, 2020
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