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Barbara Worndl is Practice Group Leader of the Aird & Berlis Tax Group. Her practice is focused on income tax with an emphasis on corporate and partnership taxation, particularly in an international and cross-border context. She has expertise in structuring cross-border mergers, acquisitions and reorganizations. Barbara's practice includes advising on structures for real estate investments and divestitures, derivative transactions, REITs and syndications. She also has experience dealing with the resolution of tax disputes. Barbara is the former Governor of the Canadian Tax Foundation and former member of its Executive Committee. She frequently presents and writes on tax matters, and is a regular contributor to Tax Profile and TaxLine.