McCarthy Tétrault

January 22, 2010

Welcome to Volume 2, Issue 1 of Tax Update: A report on cross-border developments in Canadian tax law, the periodical of our Tax Group.

In this issue:

Improving Access to Tax Treaties by Collective Investment Vehicles

Canadian Foreign Affiliates — New Draft Rules

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