Expertise
Research first. Funding second.
Monsieur Jules is a discreet firm: the expert who leads it works in the background, for you and under your name. Here is what he brings to a file.
A scientist's background
Education
- Bachelor's degree in biochemistry
- Master of Science, pharmacology
- Molecular biology research in a university hospital setting
- MBA
Research and laboratory
- Research funded by a federal merit scholarship
- Clinical trial coordination
- Management of a clinical laboratory, from start-up through accreditation audits
- University teaching in biochemistry
Innovation funding
- SR&ED and grants since 2006
- Practice built in accounting firms and specialized firms, then independently since 2021
- More than 450 SR&ED claims prepared and managed
What it changes for you
The person reading your lab notebooks has kept some. The person questioning your test plan has designed some. And the person writing for the reviewer knows what a scientist looks for in a text: a hypothesis, a method, a result.
Publications
Eight articles in peer-reviewed scientific journals
Published from 1998 to 2005 in international journals, as lead author or co-author. They cover pharmacology, genetics, oncology and neuroimmunology.
Full references are available on request.
Reach
In Quebec, across Canada, and beyond
Canada
SR&ED claims for companies in Quebec, Ontario, Alberta and British Columbia, provincial tax credits included. Funding applications to develop markets in other provinces. Mandates also carried out as a subcontractor for other advisory firms.
United States
State grants and incentives, notably in Virginia, Michigan and California. Monitoring of U.S. federal programs open to foreign companies.
International
Export funding applications for Canadian companies targeting U.S. and European markets.
From small business to multinational
Start-ups, manufacturing SMEs and groups operating in several countries. The rules change with a company's size and control; we know them.
Before the authorities and the courts
When a file is challenged
Expert before the Tax Court of Canada
Expert report prepared for an appellant, in response to the CRA's scientific expert, in compliance with the code of conduct for expert witnesses.
Reviews and objections
Support for companies through the technical and financial review of their claim, then at administrative review and objection.
Government representation
Consultant lobbyist registered with the Registry of Lobbyists of Canada for mandates before funding bodies.
Case law followed closely
SR&ED decisions of the Tax Court of Canada and the Federal Court of Appeal are read in full, and the watch is done every month. They shape the writing before filing, not only the defence afterwards.