Valeant Pharmaceuticals and Burger King

Tim Horton: Burger King used a tax inversion in its purchase of Tim Horton and so did Valeant Pharmaceuticals in its acquisition of Biovail Corp., to name a couple more, according to Globe and Mail. For corporate law firms struggling with a shrinking client pool, there is work to be mined – not just in structuring the transaction but also in doing the ongoing legal work for the former U.S. head office. The most recent example Texas-based Waste Connections Inc., which is buying Canada Progressive Waste Solutions Ltd. and relocating the parent company to Ontario. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.