You have asked as to the implications of a Canadian corporation “collaborating” with a company located either in India or Pakistan to obtain services and software development.In order to properly formulate a response, it will be necessary to know where the work will be performed and whether any Canadian individual or corporation will be actively involved in those services. Depending on the responses to these questions, certain structures are available including corporations, partnerships or joint ventures. Each has its benefits and disadvantages and should be looked at in detail once the goals are defined.
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The nature of this facility is to provide a general response to a general question. Under no circumstances should anyone act on this information without obtaining analysis and counsel from a qualified advisor with respect to the specific situation.
Phillip Nadler, CA
Richter Usher & Vineberg
http://www.richter.ca
