Etienne C. Laplante

Etienne has a strong interest in value-added taxes (GST/HST/QST) and  is currently pursuing his studies in taxation in this specific area in parallel with his practice.

Passionate about tax policy issues and tax incentives, Etienne has given a yearly seminar on the Quebec refundable tax credits system at the LL.M. level at the Université du Québec à Montréal since 2018.

Seminars

• “Le régime québécois des crédits d’impôt remboursables : impacts chez les personnes à faibles revenus”, on the invitation of professor Marie-Thérèse Dugas (2019) and professor Lucie Lamarche (2018) for the course JUR7240 - Régimes de protection du revenu et solidarités sociales, Université du Québec à Montréal, 2018, 2019
• “A Brief Introduction to the History of Quebec”, on the invitation of Helena Fedotkina, director of the department of foreign languages, Russian University of Transport, Moscow, 2014

Publications

• Dompierre, Marie-France., Parent, Jessica., C. Laplante, Étienne., " Important Changes to the CEWS announced: will you now be eligible, and what should you consider? ", July 22, 2020
• Pariseau, Luc., Gélinas, Éric., C. Laplante, Étienne., " Sale of a Business: New Tax Planning Option ", June 26, 2020 
• Dompierre, Marie-France., C. Laplante, Étienne., A. Clavet, Laurence., " COVID-19: Support for Agriculture and Agri-Food Businesses in Quebec and Canada ", June 9th, 2020
• Dompierre, Marie-France., C. Laplante, Étienne., " Bill C-14 has become law: Are you eligible for the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy? ", April 15, 2020
• Dompierre, Marie-France., C. Laplante, Étienne., " COVID-19: Summary of Quebec and Federal Tax Measures and Financial Assistance ", April 08, 2020
• Pariseau, Luc., Gibeault, Audrey., C. Laplante, Étienne., " COVID-19: How to adapt your current tax planning?  ", March 30, 2020