- Bio
- Awards & Recognition
- Professional Involvement
- Representative Matters
- Selected Publications
- Insights
- Video Content
- Education
Stan draws on his experience as a law clerk at the Tax Court of Canada to help clients navigate the complexities of Canada’s tax laws.
Stan is a member of the firm’s Tax Group. His practice focuses on domestic and international tax planning as well as the structuring of business transactions.
As a law clerk, Stan assisted judges with a broad range of appeals, including income tax, GST/HST, employment insurance, Canada Pension Plan and Indigenous tax. Stan also worked on procedural and jurisdictional matters.
Stan is a contributor to Tax Profile and Tax Notes International.
Prior to clerking, Stan summered and articled at Aird & Berlis.
Awards & Recognition
- Best Team & Best Appellant Factum, Donald G.H. Bowman National Tax Moot, 2019
Professional Involvement
Memberships
- Canadian Tax Foundation
- Canadian Bar Association
- Ontario Bar Association
Representative Matters
Represented Eterna Equity in its acquisition of Truefoam Limited, Newfoundland Styro Inc. and related entities, leading manufacturers of foam insulation products.
Represented Northern Green Canada Inc., a vertically integrated Canadian licensed cannabis producer, in its sale to Curaleaf Holdings, Inc.
Represented DataStealth Inc., a Toronto-based cybersecurity firm, in connection with its sale of control to Canadian tech entrepreneurs, Michael and Richard Hyatt.
Selected Publications
Co-Author, "Canada Revenue Agency Extends Filing Deadline for Underused Housing Tax – Again," Aird & Berlis LLP, October 31, 2023.
Co-Author, "How Canada’s New Income Tax Mandatory Disclosure Rules Affect Domestic and Cross-Border Transactions," Lexpert, October 23, 2023.
Co-Author, "Underused Housing Tax Reporting Requirements for Bare Trusts and Nominee Corporations," Aird & Berlis LLP, February 16, 2023.
Insights
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Education
- JD, University of Windsor, 2020
- MA, University of Toronto, 2014
- BA (with High Distinction), University of Toronto, 2013