Tax Litigation, Corporate Reorganization and Estate Planning Strategy
Partner Lawyer, recognized for her surgical speed of execution and formidable technical maneuvers, Me Amal Sebti is a leading figure in tax and business law in Montreal. At Twin Lisbet, she combines advanced financial expertise with exceptional responsiveness to defuse litigation emergencies and counter the tactics of Revenu Québec and the CRA.
- Ultra-fast analytical ability to review complex accounting documents and instantly identify weaknesses in tax auditors’ calculations.
- Immediate intervention in response to notices of assessment to block government collection measures and comply with strict tax deadlines.
- Mastery of tax planning, internal corporate reorganizations, mergers and acquisitions, and domestic and international estate planning strategies.
A veteran of the Canadian Armed Forces (member since 2013), Me Sebti applies military rigor, discipline, and strategic vision to the defense of her clients:
Recipient of the Leadership and Excellence Values Trophy (Master Corporal) awarded by the Commander of the 2nd Canadian Division in 2019.
Honoured with a Commendation for Excellence in Instruction and Leadership by the Commander of the 2nd Canadian Division in 2018 after training hundreds of armoured reconnaissance soldiers.
- Disputes & Litigation: Notices of objection, direct negotiations, and defence before Revenu Québec and the CRA.
- Corporate Law: Major tax reorganizations, mergers and acquisitions, and optimal corporate structures.
- Asset Protection: Advanced estate planning strategies and trusts for entrepreneurs and large-scale businesses.
Education
Master of Taxation
In Progress
Quebec Bar
2023
Ontario Bar
2025
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
2023
Minor in Criminology
2017
College Diploma (D.E.C.)
2015
- Member of the Law Society of Ontario
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Member of the Quebec Bar
- Member of the Association de planification fiscale et financière (APFF)
A veteran of the Canadian Armed Forces, Me Amal Sebti brings military rigor, discipline, and tactical precision to the field of corporate taxation and tax litigation. At Twin Lisbet, she employs a rigorous approach focused on the analysis of complex data and aggressive negotiation to protect entrepreneurs’ assets and respond effectively to the requirements of the CRA and Revenu Québec.
Tax Services
- Corporate Reorganization: Optimization of corporate structures to minimize taxes and maximize tax benefits.
- Butterfly Reorganization: Separation of assets to facilitate intergenerational transfers and business restructuring.
- Pipeline Planning: Strategies to transfer assets while minimizing capital gains tax.
- Capital Gains Crystallization: Strategies to secure accumulated gains and reduce tax exposure.
- Estate Planning: Family trusts, estate freezes, and intergenerational transfer of assets.
- Tax Risk Management: Identification and proactive management of tax risks to avoid tax audits.
- Cash Flow Optimization: Structuring transactions to maximize liquidity and reduce tax burdens.
- Use of Tax Losses: Strategies to maximize the use of capital losses and reduce future taxes.
- Trust Creation: Structuring trusts to optimize estate planning and protect assets.
- Transfert de patrimoine : Stratégies pour sécuriser la transmission des actifs à la prochaine génération.
- Tax Litigation: Litigation strategies through the drafting of targeted notices of objection and the structuring of legal counterattacks during aggressive audits or reassessments.
Why Choose Me Amal Sebti?