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Pierre-Paul Persico

Lawyer

Direct line: (514) 875-7894
Facsimile: (514) 875-8237

pppersico@spiegelsohmer.com

 

Law Practice

Pierre-Paul Persisco is a member of our Taxation Department. His practice focuses on corporate tax, including the taxation of mergers and acquisitions and corporate organizations and reorganizations.

Pierre-Paul has also developped an expertise in income tax issues involving family trusts and estate planning.

Education

  • 2009 - HEC Montréal, Master of Laws, Taxation option (LL.M)

  • 2001 - Université de Montréal, LL.B

Call to the Bar

2002

Languages

  • French
  • English

Membership

  • Professional Affiliations
  • Canadian Tax Foundation
  • Fiscal and Financial Planning Association
  • Canadian Bar Association
  • Young Bar Association of Montréal

Additional relevant information

  • Pierre-Paul was awarded the prestigious 2008-9 Canadian Tax Foundation-Jean Potvin Award for his paper entitled "Analyse fiscale des débentures convertibles: approche comparative avec le droit américain".

Area of practice

  • Taxation law

Publications

  • «The IRS vs UBS: implications for Canadians», The Canadian Taxpayer, vol. 31, no. 18, September 2009, p. 137 (co-author with David Sohmer)
  • «Death of a TFSA Holder: Quebec and the Rest of Canada», CCH Tax Topics, no. 1968, November 2009 (co-author with Daniel Frajman)
  • Case Comment : Cascades Inc. v. The Queen, Taxation of Corporate Organization and Reorganization, Federated Press, vol. II, Report No. 66, 2008 (co-author with Mark Brender)
  • Quebec Superior Court Permits Rectification in an Estate Freeze, Taxation of Corporate Organization and Reorganization, Federated Press, Vol. II, Report No. 62, 2008 (co-author with Mark Brender)
  • 59th Annual Tax Conference of the Canadian Tax Foundation - CRA Roundtable Questions With Respect to Corporate Control, Taxation of Corporate Organization and Reorganization, Vol. II, Report No. 61, 2007 (co-author with Mark Brender)
  • Recent Case : Copthorne Holdings Ltd. v. The Queen, Taxation of Corporate Organization and Reorganization, Vol. II, Report No. 60, 2007 (co-author with Mark Brender)
  • Computation of Capital Dividend Account and the Role of Accounting Entries, Taxation of Corporate Organization and Reorganization, Federated Press, Vol. II, Report No. 58, 2007 (co-author with Mark Brender)

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