Pierce Quaghebeur, CPA, CA

Associate | Calgary

403.298.2417

Portrait of Pierce Quaghebeur

Overview

Pierce Quaghebeur, CPA, CA, is an active member of Miller Thomson’s Corporate Tax, Private Client and M&A groups. He works with other team members to ensure that clients’ corporate and personal tax planning, transaction, reorganization, and mergers and acquisition matters are handled effectively and efficiently.

Pierce’s practice includes:

  • Corporate tax law: Pierce assists with a variety or corporate tax law issues, including succession planning, implementing corporate reorganizations, and corporate restructuring for private corporations.
  • Mergers and acquisitions: Pierce acts for both purchasers and sellers in Canadian private corporation mergers and acquisition transactions.
  • Corporate/commercial law: Pierce assists with unanimous shareholder agreements, trademark applications, and general business law matters.

Pierce completed the CPA In-Depth Tax Course, in 2022. He also became a registered trademark agent in 2021.

Before joining Miller Thomson, Pierce articled and practiced at a local Edmonton firm where he worked closely with a wide range of clients to achieve their objectives. Prior to attending law school, Pierce worked with a national accounting firm in their audit and assurance group.

Professional achievements & leadership

  • Registered Trademark Agent, 2021
  • In-Depth Tax Course - Year 3, Chartered Professional Accountants, Canada, 2022
  • In-Depth Tax Course - Year 2, Chartered Professional Accountants, Canada, 2021
  • In-Depth Tax Course - Year 1, Chartered Professional Accountants, Canada, 2020

Community involvement

  • CBA Business Law (North) Section Executive, 2021
  • PBSC Tax Advocacy Program, Volunteer Coordinator, 2018
  • PBSC Tax Advocacy Program, Volunteer, 2017

Professional memberships

  • Canadian Bar Association
  • Law Society of Alberta
  • Intellectual Property Institute of Canada
  • Chartered Professional Accountants of Alberta
  • Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada

Bar admissions & education

  • Alberta, 2019
  • In-Depth Tax Course, Chartered Professional Accountants, Canada, 2022
  • Registered Trademark Agent, 2021
  • J.D., University of Alberta, 2018
  • Chartered Accountant, 2015
  • B.Comm. (with Distinction), University of Alberta, 2012