Namir Hallak is a Partner with Andersen in Canada based in Vancouver, BC.
Namir is a cross-border tax expert with 20+ years of experience helping privately held businesses in Canada and the U.S. navigate the complexities of cross-border operations.
He simplifies complex tax regulations into clear, actionable strategies, providing expert guidance on structuring, financing, and M&A while optimizing tax positions and ensuring compliance.
Namir’s work includes:
- Expansion into U.S.: Cross-border financing and structuring advice
- Foreign investment in U.S. real estate and FIRPTA compliance
- State and local tax matters
- Canada – U.S. Treaty interpretation
- FATCA and cross border withholding/filing
- Due Diligence (buy & sell) / Mergers & Acquisitions
Namir’s key strengths:
- Structuring cross-border business operations to maximize tax efficiency and mitigate risks
- Advising on U.S. and Canadian tax compliance, including U.S. federal and state regulations
- Guiding M&A transactions with due diligence and strategic tax planning
- Offering tailored tax solutions to help businesses achieve growth and ensure long-term sustainability