Zachary Thacker
Associate
Outline
Overview
Zachary Thacker maintains a general tax practice advising clients on both corporate and personal tax matters.
Prior to joining Bennett Jones as an associate, Zach articled with the firm.
Client Work
Heartland Generation in its C$658-million sale to TransAlta
Grantbook in its implementation of an employee ownership trust structure under the Income Tax Act (Canada)
POWER Engineers, as Canadian counsel, in connection with its C$2.44-billion sale to WSP Global
Related Services
Education & Bar Admissions
Education
- MacEwan University, BA (Honours), 2019
- University of Alberta, JD, 2022, with distinction
Bar Admissions
- Alberta, 2023
Insights
BlogNew Legislative Proposals Boost the Appeal of Employee Ownership Trusts
October 3, 2025
A New Chapter in Business Succession: The Emergence of Employee Ownership Trusts
February 21, 2025
