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Denise McMullen

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403.260.0361
ddm@bdplaw.com
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Education:
Dalhousie University, Bachelor of Laws, 1981

Bar admission: British Columbia 1982 (inactive) and Alberta 1984
Industries:
Agribusiness, food and beverage, Franchises, dealerships and distributorships, Construction, Financial services, Government and not for profit, Oil and gas, Real estate, Renewables and energy transition, Start-up and early-stage companies, Technology
Practice areas:
Tax

Experience

Denise's focus is on tax law, including:

Tax-effective private corporation structures and reorganizations

  • Oil and gas tax
  • Small business and personal tax planning
  • Income tax matters related to incentive compensation, employment and termination
  • Goods and services tax
  • Canada Revenue Agency dispute resolution
  • Non-resident tax issues
  • Income tax matters related to estate planning

Community involvement

Denise serves as Director of Square Butte Ranch.

Professional involvement

Professional associations

  • Member, Law Society of Alberta
  • Member, Canadian Bar Association
  • Member, Canadian Petroleum Tax Society, International Fiscal Association and Canadian Tax Foundation

Representative work

FirstEnergy Capital Corp.'s acquisition by GMP Capital Inc.

Counsel to FirstEnergy Capital Corp. in its $99 million acquisition by GMP Capital Inc..