Thomas B. Akin, Lawyer
Contributing Editor
Federated Press Contributions
| Contributing Editor, Sales and Use Tax (SUT) 1994– |
| "Large Corporations Face Unreasonable Notice of Objection Requirements" (1995) 1 SUT 27 (co-authored with John W. Boscariol) |
| "Tax Payment to a Real Property Vendor May Not Be Recognized" (1995) 1 SUT 39 (co-authored with Neil E. Bass) |
| "Fixture or Chattel? The Confusion Continues" (1996) 2 SUT 81 (co-authored with John W. Boscariol) |
| "Residency Provisions Further Complicate the HST" (1997) 2 SUT 109 (co-authored with John Boscariol) |
Biography
| Born 13 December 1949 |
| Educated Dalhousie University B.Sc. 1972, M.B.A. 1974, LL.B. 1977 |
| Partner, McCarthy Tétrault 1985– |
| Associate with present firm 1979-85 |
| Called to the Bars of Ontario and Nova Scotia 1979 |
| Articled with present firm 1977 |
| Director, Buena Vista Pictures Canada Inc.; Warner Music Canada; Warner Music International Services Canada Ltd. |
| Member, Metropolitan Toronto Board of Trade Tax Committee |
| Member, Canadian Bar Association, Canadian Tax Foundation |
| Chair, Toronto Board of Trade International Trade Committee 1985-88 |
| Member, Tax Reform Sales Tax Advisory Committee to the Minister of Finance of Canada 1987 |
| Editor, Canadian GST and Commodity Tax Cases, published by CCH |
Practice Description
| Mr. Akin practises in all major areas of taxation, specializing in corporate income tax, international tax and sales tax. |
Address
| McCarthy Tétrault |
| Suite 4700 |
| Toronto Dominion Bank Tower |
| Toronto-Dominion Centre |
| Toronto, Ontario M5K 1E6 |
| Telephone: (416) 601-7934 |
| Telecopier: (416) 868-1793 |
| E-mail: takin@mccarthy.ca |
| Web: www.mccarthy.ca |