John M. Ulmer, Lawyer

Contributing Editor, Conference Speaker

Federated Press Contributions

Contributing Editor, Corporate Finance (CF) 1992–
Speaker, "Asset Securitization: Recent Trends and Issues" Tax – Corporate Finance Session, Financial Executives Summit, Toronto, December 6-7, 1995
"Interest Deductibility Proposal – The Distribution Trap" (1992) 1 CF 14
"Shareholder Financing of a Small Business Corporation" (1992) 1 CF 26
"Financial Difficulty: How to Use Tax Losses to Reduce Debt Costs" (1993) 1 CF 56
"Accrued Interest Paid on Purchase of Debentures by Issuer Is Not Deductible" (1996) 4 CF 337
"Tax Court Guidance on LCT Interpretation: The Oerlikon Case" (1998) 6 CF 535

Biography

Born 29 October 1954
Educated Osgoode Hall Law School of York University LL.B. 1977 (Gold Medallist); Harvard Law School LL.M. 1979
Partner, Davies, Ward & Beck LLP 1983–
On leave of absence to Reichmann International 1993-95
Associate with present firm 1980-82
Called to the Bar of Ontario 1980 (Treasurer's Medal)
Articled with present firm 1977-78
Member, Canadian Tax Foundation, International Fiscal Association, Canadian Bar Association
Contributing Editor, Ward's Tax Law & Planning (Carswell)
Author, several articles published in tax and investment journals
Frequent speaker at tax conferences

Practice Description

Mr. Ulmer specializes in income tax matters. His practice focuses on the tax aspects of corporate finance, international transactions and real estate. Mr. Ulmer returned to practice in 1995 after a two-year secondment to Reichmann International, an international real estate advisory firm, where he assisted in the establishment of a U.S. $1 billion dollar real estate fund and gained extensive experience in the conduct of foreign investment activities in Mexico.

Address

Davies, Ward & Beck LLP
Box 63, 44th Floor
1 First Canadian Place
Toronto, Ontario  M5X 1B1
Telephone: (416) 863-5505
Telecopier: (416) 863-0871
E-mail: julmer@dwb.com
Web: www.dwb.com

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