Toronto, April 15, 2019 — McCarthy Tétrault is pleased to welcome Raj Juneja, one of Canada’s most prominent tax lawyers, as an equity partner to the firm’s Tax Group in Toronto.

Raj has more than 18 years’ experience with corporate finance, capital markets, REITs, private equity, hedge funds, derivatives, domestic and cross-border reorganizations and mergers and acquisitions. He navigates companies through evolving tax environments in foreign and domestic markets and works as a trusted advisor, providing creative solutions in a way clients can understand. Raj has structured some of the largest and most complex transactions undertaken in Canada over the past 10 years and has substantial knowledge of domestic and cross-border tax matters

“The addition of Raj represents an important strategic milestone for our firm as we continue to see higher levels of corporate activity and increasingly complex tax laws requiring our clients to seek out creative tax advisors with significant transactional experience,” said Dave Leonard, CEO of McCarthy Tétrault. “Raj has immense experience and is well-positioned to provide clients with expert advice, supported by the vast resources and differentiated expertise available across our platform.”

McCarthy Tétrault’s tax expertise and knowledge of Canada’s tax regime is widely recognized. Helping clients navigate the tax aspects of domestic and cross-border public and private mergers and acquisitions, corporate reorganizations, financings and securitizations, and other transactions, we bring clarity and pragmatism to complicated tax issues that could otherwise derail business goals. To learn more about our Tax Practice, click here.

About McCarthy Tétrault

McCarthy Tétrault LLP provides a broad range of legal services, advising on large and complex assignments for Canadian and international interests. The firm has substantial presence in Canada’s major commercial centres as well as in New York City and London, UK.

Built on an integrated approach to the practice of law and delivery of innovative client services, the firm brings its legal talent, industry insight and practice experience to help clients achieve the results that are important to them.

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