Tax Partner
Expertise
As a Tax Partner with Taylor Leibow, John has worked in public accounting since 1985 and has gained a variety of national and international tax experience in various industries. He has considerable experience in the areas of international tax, SR&ED, estate planning and corporate reorganizations. John is also a registered tax preparer for US tax returns with the Internal Revenue Service.
John is extensively involved with:
- Estate and Succession Planning
- Corporate Reorganizations
- Tax planning for owner managed businesses
- Inbound and outbound cross border planning
- US personal tax compliance
Education and Designations
- Bachelor of Arts (Honours Chartered Accounting Studies) University or Waterloo
- CPA, CA designation
- Member of the Canadian Tax Foundation
Completion of the following Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants advanced tax courses:
- In-depth Part II
- In-depth Part III
- Corporate reorganizations
John has presented various tax topics to organizations including the Ontario Tax Foundation. He has also taught tax courses including tutoring for the CICA In-depth Tax Course and written articles on a number of tax related topics.
Community
- Chair of the Terry Fox Run, St. Catharines
- Treasurer – Niagara Estate Planning Council
- Board Member – Niagara Tax Consultation Group
