Darrel H. Pearson with Bennett Jones LLP to Speak at KC’s Transfer Pricing: Avoiding Financial Risks and Dealing with Tax Consequences Live Webcast

New York, NY, September 27, 2013 --(PR.com)-- The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Darrel H. Pearson, Partner, Co-Head of International Trade, Bennett Jones LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Transfer Pricing: Avoiding Financial Risks and Dealing with Tax Consequences.” This event is scheduled for December 16, 2013 from 12:00pm – 2:00pm (ET).

For further details, please visit: http://www.knowledgecongress.org/event_2013_Tax_Consequences.html

About Darrel Pearson

Darrel Pearson, co-chair of the firm's international trade and investment practice, is widely recognized in Canada and abroad for his work in the fields of international trade and customs law. He has represented domestic and international clients in many of the most important customs and trade remedy cases before all relevant Canadian Tribunals and Courts, including the only two cases involving customs law and international trade remedy law heard by the Supreme Court of Canada in the last 50 years.

Darrel's practice covers the full range of international trade and investment law, and includes a sub specialty focus on the customs valuation aspects of transfer pricing.

His customs law practice focuses on minimizing duty, GST, interest and penalties by creatively and compliantly structuring and engineering transactions for customs valuation, tariff classification and tariff preference purposes, as well as internal and external audits and compliance. He has extensive experience with the customs aspects of international transfer pricing.

About Bennett Jones LLP

Bennett Jones LLP is an internationally recognized Canadian law firm, and home to more than 380 lawyers and business advisors in nine offices – Calgary, Toronto, Edmonton, Ottawa, Abu Dhabi, Doha, Dubai and representative offices in Washington, DC, and Beijing. Their professional practice encompasses virtually every sector of business, industry and government.

Their Transfer Pricing practice provides a unified approach to tax and customs transfer pricing for enterprises transferring goods, services and/or intellectual property across borders. Working collaboratively with economists and other transfer pricing consultants, Bennett Jones lawyers seek to maximize transfer pricing benefits for their clients while mitigating risk. Where transfer pricing inquiries or disputes arise, their Transfer Pricing team offers experienced, effective counsel to defend their clients' interests.

Event Synopsis:

This Knowledge Group live webcast: Transfer Pricing: Avoiding Financial Risks and Dealing with Tax Consequences Live Webcast aims to put you in the know with respect to understanding key issues surrounding transfer pricing and its impact on your company. Join this two-hour webcast as their key thought leaders and practitioners help you grapple with the ever-evolving landscape of global transfer pricing. They will provide important and timely overview of the recent rules and regulations and case law developments along with training on best practices in avoiding unanticipated financial risks and managing the tax consequences of intercompany transactions.

About The Knowledge Group, LLC/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series

The Knowledge Congress was established with the mission to produce unbiased, objective, and educational live webinars that examine industry trends and regulatory changes from a variety of different perspectives. The goal is to deliver a unique multilevel analysis of an important issue affecting business in a highly focused format. To contact or register to an event, please visit: www.knowledgecongress.org.