Dentons is pleased to announce the arrival of Étienne Gadbois who has joined the Firm as a partner in our Tax group. Étienne is based in our Montréal office.
With more than 10 years of experience in taxation, Étienne practices in the commodity tax area and is proficient in federal and provincial sales taxes—including Canada’s goods and services tax (GST), harmonized sales tax (HST), Québec sales tax (QST), as well as land transfer taxes, and fuel, carbon, alcohol, tobacco, and other similar taxes. His practice focuses on contentious tax matters and involves mergers and acquisitions, corporate reorganizations, real estate transactions, joint ventures and the structuring of public-private partnerships.
“Étienne’s extensive knowledge in the commodity tax area, coupled with his experience working with a broad range of clients, from private companies to governmental bodies, make him a valuable addition to our team,” said Claude Morency, Managing Partner, Dentons’ Montréal office. “We are delighted to welcome Étienne to our Firm.”
“I’m excited to be starting this next phase of my career at Dentons,” said Étienne. “Working with a highly-skilled team in taxation and leveraging the knowledge from local, national and global colleagues across other practice areas, will give me the opportunity to provide the highest quality of service to my clients.”
Étienne obtained his law degree from the Université de Montréal, his master’s degree in taxation from HEC Montréal, and a Magister Juris from the University of Oxford.
Étienne started at the Firm on February 8, 2016.
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