Edwin G. Kroft, Lawyer
Contributing Editor
Federated Press Contributions
| Contributing Editor, Tax Litigation (TL) 1994– |
| "Use of a REMIC in Tax Planning for Canadian Real Property Investments in the U.S." (1995) 3 CF 22 |
| "Revenue Canada Compelled to Disclose Information About Non-Litigants" (1996) 4 TL 280 |
| "How Does a Taxpayer Contest a Requirement for Information Before the Expiry of Time for Compliance?" (2000) 8 TL 50 |
Biography
| Born 11 July 1955 |
| Educated Osgoode Hall Law School of York University LL.B. 1978; University of British Columbia LL.M. 1980 |
| Partner, McCarthy Tétrault 19???– |
| Partner, Ladner Downs 1982-??? |
| Adjunct Professor, University of British Columbia Law Faculty 1988-93, 1996– |
| Called to the Bar of British Columbia 1980 |
| Member, Rules Committee, Tax Court of Canada |
| Associate Member, American Bar Association |
| Governor, Canadian Tax Foundation 1988-90 |
| Director, CLE Society of B.C. 1991-94 |
| Chair, Tax Subsection, Canadian Bar Association-B.C. |
| Board Member, Continuing Legal Education Society of B.C. |
| Former Associate Editor, Family Law Reports |
| Participant, numerous seminars for the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants and the Certified General Accountants Association of B.C. |
| Author, numerous articles on taxation and corporate law subjects |
| Frequent speaker, tax conferences |
Practice Description
| Mr. Kroft's particular areas of expertise involve corporate planning, tax litigation and tax policy. Notably, he has been on the research staff of the House of Commons Finance Committee during the hearings on the income tax portion of the White Paper on Tax Reform, and has worked with the Ministry of Economic Development, Small Business and Trade on certain tax oriented projects. |
Address
| McCarthy Tétrault |
| Suite 1300, Pacific Centre |
| 777 Dunsmuir Street |
| Vancouver, British Columbia V7Y 1K2 |
| Telephone: (604) 643-5900 |
| Telecopier: (604) 643-7900 |
| E-mail: ekroft@mccarthy.ca |
| Web: www.mccarthy.ca |