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Samantha A. Prasad

Minden Gross LLP, Toronto, CANADA


Areas of Practice:
Estate Planning, Taxation Law

Contact Information:
Phone:+1 (416) 362-3711
Email:sprasad@mindengross.com
Web Site:http://www.mindengross.com

Details:
Samantha is an associate with our Tax Group. Her practice focuses mainly on corporate, estate and international tax planning. In addition to advising clients on various tax planning strategies, Samantha has particular experience in designing and implementing estate plans and corporate reorganizations. Samantha's clients vary from the small family business owner/manager to multi-national corporations. As such, her practice is varied to include tax aspects of corporate finance, corporate reorganizations, mergers and acquisitions, as well as estate planning and offshore and international corporate structures. Samantha is also an accomplished author and has published a book along with David Louis entitled Tax and Family Business Succession Planning. Additionally, she is the author of "The Liability for Taxes" chapter of the CCH Directors' Manual, as well as co-editor of various other CCH Canadian Limited tax publications including the Canada Income Tax Guide, Wealth Management Guide, and Tax Planning for Small Business Guide. Samantha is a regular contributor to Tax Notes (CCH), The TaxLetter and The MoneyLetter (MPL Communications) newsletters. Samantha is also a frequent lecturer for professional and commercial organizations, businesses and conferences.  Samantha received her B.A. in International Relations, Political Science and French from the University of Toronto in 1995 and her LL.B. from Queen's University in 1998.         Bar Admissions
Ontario, 2000New York, 2006

Education
Queen's University, Kingston, ON, 1998, LL.B.

Published Works
  • Co-Editor: Canadian Estate Planning Guide (CCH Canadian Limited)
  • Co-Editor: Canada Income Tax Guide (CCH Canadian Limited)
  • Co-Editor: The Directors' Manual - Liability for Taxes Chapter (CCH Canadian Limited)
  • Co-Editor: Tax Planning for Small Business Guide(CCH Canadian Limited)
  • Co-Editor: Canadian Wealth Management Guide (CCH Canadian Limited)

Books:

  • Co-Author: Tax and Family Business Succession Planning, (2003 CCH Canadian Limited)

Articles:

  • "Family Shareholders' Agreements - Succession Planning's Missing Link" Tax Notes, No. 489, October 2003, CCH Canadian Limited
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  • "Spouse Trusts can be Critical to Succession Planning", Tax Notes No. 488, September 2003, CCH Canadian Limited
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  • "Tax and Family Business Succession - Part 3", TaxNotes, No. 472, May 2002, CCH Canadian Limited
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  • "Tax and Family Business Succession - Part 2", Tax Notes, No. 471, April 2002, CCH Canadian Limited
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  • "Tax and Family Business Succession", Tax Notes, No. 470, March 2002, CCH Canadian Limited
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  • "Sometimes a Loss is not a Loss: A Review of Stop-Loss Rules Pertaining to Dispositions of Depreciable and Non-Depreciable Property", Tax Notes, No. 463, August 2001, CCH Canadian Limited
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  • "Worrell: Deconstructing the Due Diligence Defence", Directors' Briefing Newsletter, Number 18, February 2001,CCH Canadian Limited
  •  "Foreign Matter: RRSP Foreign Content Rules", The TaxLetter, Volume 19, No. 2, February 2001

 Co-Editor:

  • Canadian Estate Planning Guide (CCH Canadian Limited)
  • Canada Income Tax Guide (CCH Canadian Limited)
  • The Directors' Manual - Liability for Taxes Chapter (CCH Canadian Limited)
  • Tax Planning for Small Business Guide (CCH Canadian Limited)
  • Canadian Wealth Management Guide (CCH Canadian Limited)

Contributing Editor:

  • The MoneyLetter
  • The TaxLetter

Professional Associations and Memberships

Law Society of Upper CanadaCanadian Bar AssociationCanadian Tax Foundation

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