Marc Darmo joins Davies Ward Phillips as a partner in Montreal tax group

Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP has announcde that Marc G. Darmo has joined the firm as a partner in the Tax practice group of its Montréal office.

Prior to joining Davies, Mr. Darmo was a partner in the Montréal office of another major Canadian law firm where his practice focused on corporate tax planning, with particular emphasis on cross-border and international transactions.

“We are very pleased to welcome Marc to our firm. His depth of knowledge is adding to that of our team of experts in Montréal, Toronto and New York in a practice area where the firm has had a leading national and international presence since its foundation in 1895”, said Richard Cherney, co-managing partner of the firm. “His vast experience with cross-border, international and broad spectrum transactions will enhance our capacity to advise and guide our clients in connection with these highly complex matters.”

Mr. Darmo holds a B.Sc. in economics from the Université de Montréal as well as a B.C.L. and an LL.B., both from McGill University. He is a member of the Barreau du Québec (1993).

Mr. Darmo has authored several international tax articles and has been a guest speaker at many business and tax conferences.

Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP is consistently at the heart of the largest and most complex commercial and financial matters on behalf of its clients in Canada and around the world.