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Andrew Haikal Tax Lawyer in Montreal

Andrew Haikal

Partner Fasken
Jurisdiction Québec, 2014
Language(s) French, English
Office(s) Montréal
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Overview

Andrew Haikal is a partner within our Tax Law group. He practices in tax planning and corporate taxation. Andrew participates in the analysis and implementation of complex tax strategies in connection with major commercial transactions, such as mergers and acquisitions and cross-border reorganizations.

Andrew holds a bachelor’s degree in law from the Université de Montréal (with honours) and a Juris Doctor from Queen’s University. He also completed a master’s degree in Canadian tax law from HEC Montréal and a master’s degree in US tax law from the New York University School of Law.

Before joining Fasken, Andrew practised with a tax law group in a large international firm.

Achievements

  • Recognized in the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory in Corporate Tax, Lexpert 2026
  • Recognized as Ones to Watch in Tax Law in Montreal , The Best Lawyers in Canada 2023
  • Finalist, APFF Award of excellence for a master’s thesis (2015), HEC Montreal 2015
  • Senator Frank Carrel Upper Year Scholarship, Queen’s University 2012
  • Dean's List - LL.B., Université de Montréal 2011

Experience

  • Letko Brosseau & Associates Inc. launches eight mutual funds by way of prospectus, providing Canadian investors with a range of investment strategies, [Deal - Letko Brosseau & Associates Inc.], Launch of a prospectus offering for eight existing mutual funds.
  • Nymbus Capital Inc. launches three mutual funds by way of prospectus, offering Canadian investors fixed income, enhanced sustainable bond, and multi-strategy investment strategies, [Deal - Nymbus Capital Inc.], Launch of a prospectus offering for three mutual funds pursuant to National Instruments 81-101 and 81-102.
  • Middlefield launches ETF Series for Income Plus and ActivEnergy dividend classes, [Deal - Middlefield Limited], Middlefield launches ETF Series.
  • Middlefield Short Duration Bond Plus ETF completes initial public offering, [Deal - Middlefield Limited], Middlefield Short Duration Bond Plus ETF completes IPO.
  • Logix ITS acquired by Tapco, [Deal - Logix ITS], Acquisition of Logix ITS by TAPCO.
  • Middlefield’s Infrastructure Dividend Split Corp. Establishes $150 Million ATM (at-the-market) Equity Program, [Deal - Middlefield Limited], Canadian equity income asset manager established "at-the market" equity program.
  • Middlefield’s E Split Corp. renews C$400 Million ATM (at-the-market) Equity Program, [Deal - Middlefield Limited], Equity income manager renews C$400 million At-The-Market Equity Program.
  • Middlefield’s Real Estate Split Corp. renews C$150 Million ATM (at-the-market) Equity Program, [Deal - Middlefield Limited], Equity income manager renews C$150 Million At-The-Market Equity Program.
  • Ardian announced the creation of a new Canadian joint venture, Clermont, with Indigo Group, [Deal - Ardian], Creation of Clermont, a new Canadian joint venture.

Career & Education

Education

  • Master's Degree, Tax New York University School of Law
  • Master's Degree, Tax HEC Montreal
  • JD Queen's University
  • LLB University of Montreal

Memberships & Affiliations

  • Member, Canadian Bar Association (since 2014)
  • Member, Young Bar of Montréal (since 2014)

Knowledge

  • 2024 Federal Budget - Key Measures of Interest for the Commercial Real Estate Industry, 4/22/2024
  • Increase of the Capital Gain Inclusion Rate, 4/22/2024

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