Sylvain Thibeault, LL.B., M.Fisc.

Sylvain is a member of MNP’s Indirect Tax team in Montréal. Sylvain brings more than two decades of experience providing tailored indirect tax services to his clients, with a personalized, practical approach.

Sylvain works closely with a wide range of clients, including entrepreneurs and institutional and not-for-profit organizations. He helps his clients understand Canada’s complex tax rules and helps them minimize the risks associated with the management of commodity tax / indirect tax. He ensures his clients correctly apply the complex tax rules to their business environment to maximize refunds, credits and rebates, and represents clients before the tax authorities.

Sylvain is responsible for the Graduate Microprogram in Commodity Taxes at the University of Sherbrooke, where he is a lecturer in the Bachelor of Administration and Master of Taxation programs. Sylvain is a regular tax conference speaker and has written numerous magazine articles.

Sylvain has been a trainer at McGill University, l’Ordre des comptables professionnels agréés du Québec and l’Association de planification fiscale et financière. He co-authored a reference guide on the application of the GST, and on the application of the Québec Sales Tax in public health and social services agencies and hospitals.

Sylvain earned a Bachelor of Law (L.LB) from l’Université Laval in 1991 and a Master in Tax (M.Fisc.) from l’Université de Sherbrooke in 1997.