Douglas H. Mathew, Lawyer, Chartered Accountant
Conference Speaker
Federated Press Contributions
| Speaker, "Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and the Determination of Income for Income Tax Purposes" The Scope of Revenue Canada's Powers Session, Dealing with Revenue Canada Conference, Toronto, June 17, 1998 |
| Speaker, "Intra-Group Cross-Border Financing: A Canadian Income Tax Perspective" Tax-Effective Transactions Session, Super Transactions Conference, Toronto, May 22-23, 1996 |
| "Looking East: Eastern Bloc Alternatives for U.S.-Based Transactions" (1998) 7 ITP 517 |
Biography
| Born 15 June 1956 |
| Educated University of Alberta B.Comm. 1977; Chartered Accountant 1980 (Bronze Medal for Alberta); University of Toronto LL.B. 1988 (third-place standing) |
| Partner, Thorsteinssons, Tax Lawyers 1990– |
| Lawyer, McCarthy Tétrault 1989-90 |
| Called to the Bars of British Columbia 1989 and Ontario 1992 |
| Articled, McCarthy Tétrault 1988-89 |
| Manager, Novacor Chemicals Inc. 1982-85 |
| Chartered Accountant, Woods & Company 1979-82 |
| Articles and Chartered Accountant, Ernst and Whinney 1977-79 |
| Member, Canadian Bar Association, International Fiscal Association, Canadian Tax Foundation |
| Author, over 40 articles on commercial law, tax planning, estate planning and other tax law matters, a complete self-study course on Business Succession for the Certified General Accountants Association and a course for the Institute of Chartered Accountants of British Columbia |
| Speaker on tax law matters for Certified General Accountants' Association, Canadian Tax Foundation, Infonex, Canadian Institute, Insight, CCH, Institute of Chartered Accountants of British Columbia, L'Expert |
Practice Description
| Mr. Mathew's practice is carried on from both the Toronto and Vancouver offices of Thorsteinssons and is restricted to income tax matters including taxpayer representation and litigation, corporate tax planning, estate planning and international taxation. |
Address
| Thorsteinssons |
| Twenty-Seventh Floor, Three Bentall Centre |
| 595 Burrard Street |
| P.O. Box 49123 |
| Vancouver, British Columbia V7X 1J2 |
| Telephone: (604) 689-1261 |
| Telecopier: (604) 688-4711 |
| E-mail: dhmathew@thor.ca |
| Web: www.thor.ca |
Entry updated September 2000