Terrance S. Carter B.A., LL.B., Trade-mark Agent
Terrance Carter, as the Managing Partner of Carters, practices
in the area of charity and not-for-profit law, and has been recognized
as a leading expert by Lexpert and The Best Lawyers in
Canada. Mr. Carter is also a registered Trade-mark Agent and
acts as legal counsel to the Toronto office of the national law
firm Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP on charitable matters.
Mr. Carter is a member of the Technical Issues Group of CRA's Charities
Directorate representing the Canadian Bar Association (CBA), a member
of the Government Relations Committee of the Canadian Association
of Gift Planners (CAGP), a member of the Imagine Canada Technical
Advisory Committee, a past member of Canada Revenue Agency's (CRA)
Charity Advisory Committee, and the Uniform Law Conference of Canada
Task Force on Uniform Fundraising Legislation, Chair of the Charities
and Not-for-Profit Law Section of the CBA and past Chair of the
Charity and Not-for-Profit Law Section of the Ontario Bar Association
(OBA), a past director and founding member of the Christian Legal
Fellowship and was the 2002 recipient of the AMS - John Hodgson
Award of the OBA for charity and not-for-profit law. He is also
a member of the Intellectual Property Institute of Canada, the Association
of Fundraising Professionals, and the American Bar Association Tax
Exempt Section, and has participated in consultations with the Public
Guardian and Trustee of Ontario, the Charities Directorate of CRA,
Finance Canada, and was a member of the Anti-terrorism Committee
and the Air India Inquiry Committee for the CBA.
Mr. Carter has written numerous articles and been a frequent speaker
on legal issues involving charities and not-for-profit organizations
for the Law Society of Upper Canada, the CBA, the OBA, the Association
of Fund Raising Professionals, the American Bar Association, the
CAGP, the Canadian Tax Foundation, The Institute of Chartered Accountants,
the Canadian Society of Association Executives, the New York University
School of Law, the University of Ottawa Faculty of Common Law, Ryerson
University's Voluntary Sector Management Program, the University
of Waterloo Master of Tax program, Queensland University of Technology
(Brisbane, Australia), and the C.D. Howe Institute. He is a co-editor
of Charities Legislation & Commentary, 2007 Edition (LexisNexis
Butterworths), a contributing author to the Primer for Directors
of Not-for-Profit Corporations (Industry Canada), and The
Management of Charitable and Not-for-Profit Organizations in Canada
(LexisNexis Butterworths),and co-author of Branding & Trade-Marks
Handbook for Charitable and Not-For-Profit Organizations (LexisNexis
Butterworths). Mr. Carter is also the editor of, and a contributor
to, Charity Law Bulletin, and Anti-Terrorism and Charity
Law Alert, and the websites
www.charitylaw.ca, www.churchlaw.ca,
www.carters.ca, and www.antiterrorismlaw.ca,
as well as Chair of the annual Church & Charity Law™
Seminar.
Practice Areas
Charity and Not-for-Profit Law, Fundraising, Gift Planning, National
and International Strategic Planning, Intellectual Property, and
Charity Tax and Trusts
Education
B.A. (Joint Honours), McGill University,
1975
McGill University Scholar, 1975
LL.B., Osgoode Hall Law School, 1978
Called to the Bar
Ontario Bar, 1980
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