Jean-Philippe Couture
Jean-Philippe Couture
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Jean-Philippe Couture helps clients navigate the intersection of tax, corporate law and business strategy. His practice focuses on structuring transactions to align with business objectives while minimizing tax implications - whether clients are expanding across borders, acquiring new operations, or planning for succession.

With experience at a full-service law firm, a firm affiliated with a Big Four accounting firm, and as an entrepreneur himself, Jean-Philippe brings a well-rounded and practical perspective to every file. He is known for his ability to simplify complex systems of rules and uncover solutions that are both efficient and sustainable.

Jean-Philippe advises clients on a wide range of matters including tax-efficient M+A strategies, cross-border investment structuring, succession planning for family businesses, tax compliance and dispute resolution. He understands the pressures of today’s fast-paced, global marketplace and works closely with business owners, executives, and in-house teams to stay ahead of shifting regulations.

What drives Jean-Philippe is helping businesses grow and thrive. He finds real satisfaction in building strong relationships, solving problems collaboratively, and seeing his clients’ success stories unfold.

Outside the Office

Jean-Philippe is passionate about spending time with his family, backcountry skiing, exploring emerging new innovations and technology as well as reading. 

 

Journal Le Franco
Board Member + Chairman
Institute of Corporate Directors
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Education
Université de Montréal, 2008, Master of Law, Tax
University of Ottawa, 2007, National Program, LL.B and LL.L
Université du Québec (UQAR), 2002, Bachelor of Business Administration, Finance
Admissions
Alberta,2008
Ontario,2008
Nova Scotia,2017
Languages
French (Native)