John H. Meek, Chartered Accountant
Contributing Editor
Federated Press Contributions
| Contributing Editor, International Tax Planning 1992– |
| "Blocking Deficits of Foreign Affiliates" (1992) 1 ITP 22 |
| "A Tax Treaty with the United States – Why Bother?" (1992) 1 ITP 61 |
| "Canadian Thin Cap Rules Present Pitfalls and Opportunities" (1993) 2 ITP 138 (co-authored with John Pelton) |
| "Canada–U.S. Treaty Protocol Amendments to Article XII (Royalties)" (1996) 5 ITP 305 (co-authored with Eric J. Allen) |
Biography
| Born 24 April 1941 |
| Chartered Accountant 1963 (Quebec), 1968 (Ontario) |
| International Tax Consultant, Ernst & Young 1997– |
| Tax Partner with present firm 1971-96 |
| Member, Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants, Institute of Chartered Accountants of Ontario, Ordre des comptables agréés du Québec, Canadian Tax Foundation, International Fiscal Association |
| Past Lecturer, Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants Advanced In-Depth International Tax Course |
| Co-Author, "Foreign Source Income," Income Taxation in Canada (Prentice-Hall tax service) |
| Frequent speaker on the topic of international tax |
Practice Description
| As a specialist in international tax, Mr. Meek acts as a tax planning advisor to a number of Canadian multinational companies and Canadian subsidiaries of foreign companies. He offers advice on specific tax planning situations including tax opportunities with respect to the financing of Canadian operations and repatriation of earnings. |
Address
| Ernst & Young |
| Box 251 |
| Ernst & Young Tower |
| Toronto-Dominion Centre |
| Toronto, Ontario M5K 1J7 |
| Telephone: (416) 943-3023 |
| Telecopier: (416) 943-3023 |
| E-mail: john.meek@ca.eyi.com |
| Web: www.eycan.com |
Entry updated September 2000