BAR ADMISSION

  • British Columbia, 2015
  • Ontario, 1979

Education

  • LL.M., Harvard Law School, 1981
  • LL.B., Queen’s University, 1977
  • B. Comm., University of Toronto, 1974

Languages Spoken

  • English
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Gerald, the former Chair of the firm from 2008 to 2013, and Acting Chief Operating Officer from August 2019 to October 2021, brings over 40 years of experience in tax law. His broad knowledge spans corporate tax, advising both Canadian and international businesses on tax matters. Gerald has particular experience in mergers and acquisitions, corporate reorganizations, corporate finance, and business succession planning.

Gerald is a renowned lecturer on tax issues, having spoken at various conferences. Recent engagements include presenting at events on topics as diverse as advantages of doing business in Canada, tax policy for growth, and global enterprise strategies. Gerald has also contributed articles to prestigious industry publications on tax-related matters.

Active within a range of professional organizations, Gerald’s memberships include the Canadian Bar Association, Canadian Tax Foundation, International Fiscal Association, International Bar Association, Canadian Petroleum Tax Society, and Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners.