Cassels Brock Partners Ken Snider and Jeffrey Roy To Present Web-Seminar on Cross-Border M&A for Inside Counsel Series

TORONTO, Nov. 26, 2012 /CNW/ - On Tuesday, November 27, 2012, Ken Snider and Jeffrey Roy will present the topic "Critical Considerations for Inside Counsel Regarding Canada Cross-Border Mergers" as a web-seminar, part of Inside Counsel's series on "Business Insights for Law Department Leaders".

Topics to be covered include alternative structures, strategies to increase deal certainty, principal tax considerations that arise in typical M&A transactions and how to best structure a transaction to provide a tax deferred treatment for shareholders.

This web seminar is complementary. Interested participants can register online at: http://bit.ly/S02aLG

About Ken Snider

Ken Snider's practice focuses on corporate taxation, with an emphasis on cross-border mergers and acquisition, reorganizations, inbound and outbound investments and resource and real estate investments. His full biography can be found at: http://www.casselsbrock.com/People/Ken_Snider

About Jeffrey Roy

Jeffrey Roy's practice focuses on mergers & acquisition and corporate finance. He regularly advises domestic and international clients on takeover bids, arrangements and proxy contests. His full biography can be found at: http://www.casselsbrock.com/People/Jeffrey_P__Roy

About Cassels Brock

Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP is a leading Canadian law firm with over 200 lawyers focused on serving the transaction, advocacy and advisory needs of the most dynamic business sectors. The firm is proud to regularly be named at or near the top of Canadian and international corporate finance and M&A league tables, including Bloomberg, Thomson and MergerMarket and is dedicated to staying on the leading edge of trends in law and business.

SOURCE: Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP

For additional information, contact:  Kelli Wight, Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP, Director of Business Development, [email protected] or 416-860-6761.