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Jennifer Hanna is an associate at Gowlings' Calgary office, practising in the area of tax law.
Jennifer has extensive experience with structuring and implementing numerous domestic and cross-border public and private mergers, acquisitions, financings and complex reorganizations.
Prior to joining Gowlings, Jennifer practised tax law with the international tax and M&A tax practice groups in the Calgary office of a Big-4 accounting firm, and was previously with the tax group of a national law firm in Calgary and Toronto.
- tax advisor to a mid-sized Canadian public oilfield services company, including its expansion into Colombia
- tax advisor to a large Alberta utility company on various matters, including group restructuring and an asset disposition
- developed the international group structure and stock-based compensation plan for a large Canadian private E&P company
- advisory work regarding the acquisition and financing structure for a Canadian company's acquisition of $1 billion in assets in Australia
- tax-efficient financing structures for a US$60 million expansion for a Canadian public oilfield services company and a $160 million Brazilian expansion for a Canadian public oil & gas company
- restructuring existing financing structures of several major Canadian multinational corporations in response to U.S. tax treaty changes and changes in Brazilian thin-capitalization rules
- tax advisor to a major Canadian multinational oil and gas company regarding its foreign affiliate group including restructuring $1+ billion intragroup loans
- Canadian tax advisor regarding the expansion into the U.S. of a Calgary-based private engineering company
- structured the going-corporate conversions of numerous publicly-traded trusts and partnerships
- LAW618 Corporate Finance, University of Calgary Law School (sessional instructor), 2011
- Foreign Affiliate Update, Canadian Petroleum Tax Society Annual Conference, 2010
- Acquiring Distressed Businesses, Prairie Provinces Tax Conference (Toronto: Canadian Tax Foundation), 2009
- Reorganization Costs, 2008 Resource Sector Taxation 410, 2008
- Tax Considerations for Cross-Border Employees and their Employees, Taxation of Executive Compensation and Retirement, Volume 18, No. 9, 2007
- Tax Tricks for Securities Transactions, Insight Corporate/Commercial, Securities, Litigation and IP Law Forum, 2007
- Section 116 of the Tax Act: Buyer Beware!, North American Corporate Lawyer 510, Volume 6, No. 3, 2007
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