Andrew Valentine is a partner in the Social Impact Group of Miller Thomson LLP in Toronto. His practice focuses on providing advice to charities and non-profit organizations on a full range of issues, including gift planning, incorporation and registration, non-profit corporate governance, ongoing tax compliance matters, and audits. Andrew also has expertise in social enterprise and social finance.
The following paper is the culmination of The Philanthropist’s series “Canadian Charities Working Internationally,” which began in March 2015. In it, Toronto charity lawyer Andrew
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