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Hardeep Gill *

Partner Fasken
Navigating complex business decisions in a changing tax landscape requires innovative and practical advice.
Jurisdiction Ontario, 2015 | British Columbia, 2015
Language(s) English, Punjabi
Office(s) Vancouver, Surrey
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Overview

Hardeep Gill is a tax lawyer in the firm’s Vancouver office. His practice includes advising clients on a broad array of tax matters, including those relating to Canadian or international income tax, or provincial tax issues. He has advised clients large and small in the course of complex commercial reorganizations, transactional matters, disputes with tax authorities, and other business matters.

Clients appreciate Hardeep’s comprehensive and analytical approach to providing advice that is practical and fits within their global objectives. Hardeep has advised clients on tax considerations relating to:

  • Mergers and acquisitions, and commercial transactions
  • Reorganizations involving private and public organizations
  • Structuring inbound and outbound investment Financings, including flow-through share financings
  • Partnerships and joint ventures
  • BC property transfer, sales and vacancy tax laws
  • Wills, estates and trusts
  • Employee compensation
  • Charities and not for profit organizations

Hardeep also assists a variety of clients in the course of CRA audits and in the dispute of any assessments or reassessments levied by the Canada Revenue Agency or other tax authorities.

Hardeep is an active member of the Canadian Tax Foundation and Canadian Bar Association. He has completed the years 1 through 3 of the CPA In-Depth Tax Course. Hardeep holds a doctorate in mathematics.

Achievements

Client Work

  • Dronebase, Inc. (dba Zeitview) announces acquisition of substantially all of the assets of Heliolytics, Inc., [Deal - DroneBase, Inc. (dba Zeitview)], Cross-border acquisition in robotics and drones industry
  • Student Transportation of America, Inc., backed by Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec and Ullico Inc., announces significant expansion into Canada with its acquisition of Pacific Western Transportation Ltd., [Deal - Student Transportation of America, Inc.], CDPQ and Ullico-backed Student Transportation of America acquires Pacific Western Transportation Ltd., the largest privately-owned transportation company in Canada.
  • Galvanize acquired by Diligent for US$1 billion, [Deal - ACL Services Ltd.], Vancouver risk and compliance software provider Galvanize has been sold for US$1 billion to private equity-backed Diligent Corp. Galvanize is a global leader in providing artificial intelligence-powered anti-fraud and risk-management software to corporations. It has 6,000 customers in 130 countries, including more than half of the companies in the Fortune 100 and S&P 500.
  • Marsh Canada Limited sells portfolio of insurance brokerage business in British Columbia to Wilson M. Beck Insurance Services Inc., [Deal - Marsh Canada Limited], Marsh Canada Limited sells portfolio of insurance brokerage business in British Columbia to Wilson M. Beck Insurance Services Inc.
  • Quanta sells its ownership interest in Alberta PowerLine, [Deal - Quanta Services, Inc.]
  • Sale of Lasso Data Systems to ECi Software Solutions, [Deal - Lasso Data Systems Inc.]
  • Teck Resources Limited completes sale of Waneta Dam to BC Hydro for C$1.2 billion, [Deal - Teck Resources Limited]
  • Phase Technology acquired by Roper Technologies, [Deal - Phase Technology]

Career & Education

Education

  • JD University of British Columbia
  • Ph. D., Mathematics (Probability) University of British Columbia

Memberships & Affiliations

  • South Asian Bar Association of British Columbia (SABABC):
    • President (2023-present)
    • Director (2016-present)
    • Treasurer (2022-2023)
  • Member, Law Society of British Columbia, Finance & Audit Committee (2024-present)
  • Member, Canadian Bar Association British Columbia, EDI committee (2023-present)
  • Member, Canadian Tax Foundation

Knowledge

Events

News

Publications

Speaking Engagements

  • Remote Work and Legal, Tax & Immigration Considerations, 6/18/2021
  • Introduction to Corporate Securities and Tax Issues for Start-Ups, 6/2/2021
  • New Ventures - Corporate and Legal Agreements, 5/1/2019

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