About Lance
Lance advises clients on a broad range of income tax matters, with a particular focus on the tax considerations arising from complex corporate and commercial transactions, and in particular REIT transactions. His practice encompasses corporate tax planning, mergers and acquisitions, corporate reorganizations and corporate finance.
Over the course of his career, Lance has had particular experience in real estate, financial services and investment fund taxation, working with asset managers, wealth managers, private equity firms and REITs on tax planning tailored to their businesses and transactions.
Lance brings a well-rounded perspective from his background in both private practice and government. Before joining Blakes, he was a partner in the tax law practice of a global professional services firm, and he previously served as an Appeals Officer with the Canada Revenue Agency.
Over the course of his career, Lance has had particular experience in real estate, financial services and investment fund taxation, working with asset managers, wealth managers, private equity firms and REITs on tax planning tailored to their businesses and transactions.
Lance brings a well-rounded perspective from his background in both private practice and government. Before joining Blakes, he was a partner in the tax law practice of a global professional services firm, and he previously served as an Appeals Officer with the Canada Revenue Agency.