LAWFUEL – Law Firm Newswire – Stikeman Elliott LLP is pleased to announce that Douglas Richardson will be joining its Calgary office as a partner in the Tax Group.
Mr. Richardson’s practice focuses almost exclusively on the areas of domestic and international energy related transactions and investments, mergers and acquisitions and corporate reorganizations. Prior to joining Stikeman Elliott, Mr. Richardson was a partner at Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP where he was the head of their Tax Group. He is recognized by Chambers Global: The World’s Leading Lawyers for Business 2008, and in The Best Lawyers in Canada 2008, voted by peers as one of the leading tax lawyers in Canada.
Mr. Richardson has authored many publications and has presented at a
number of seminars related to Canadian tax law. His expected start date with Stikeman Elliott is Friday, January 25, 2008.
Stikeman Elliott’s Calgary office is widely recognized as a leader in the energy and oil & gas sector, with particular expertise in mergers & acquisitions, corporate finance, tax and employment law. The office has over 50 lawyers, including many regarded as leaders in their field by national and international legal directories.
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