John M. Solursh, Lawyer
General Editor
Federated Press Contributions
| General Editor, Pension Symposium, Taxation of Executive Compensation and Retirement (TECR) 1999– |
| General Editor (Pensions), Taxation of Executive Compensation and Retirement (TECR) 1992-94 |
| "Pension Arrangements Can Be Funded to Avoid RCA Tax" (1993) 1 TECR 8 (assisted by Barbara L. Novek) |
Biography
| Born 9 November 1945 |
| Educated University of Toronto LL.B. 1968 (Gold Medallist) |
| Partner (1977–) and Executive Committee Member (1987–), Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP |
| Previous positions with present firm: Associate 1970-77; Managing Partner 1991-95 |
| Called to the Bar of Ontario 1970 |
| Member, Canadian Tax Foundation, International Fiscal Association, International Bar Association, American Bar Association, Law Society of Upper Canada, International Pension and Benefits Lawyers Association |
| Member, numerous committees of the Canadian Bar Association, Legal Advisory Committee to the Pension Commission of Ontario |
| Former Faculty Member (part-time), Osgoode Hall Law School of York University |
| Author and frequent lecturer, pension, employee benefit, income tax and estate planning matters |
Practice Description
| A substantial portion of Mr. Solursh's practice relates to pension plans, other employee benefit plans and related investment arrangements. |
Address
| Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP |
| 199 Bay Street, Suite 2800 |
| Box 25, Commerce Court West |
| Toronto, Ontario M5L 1A9 |
| Telephone: (416) 863-2550 |
| Telecopier: (416) 863-2653 |
| E-mail: john.solursh@blakes.com |
| Web: www.blakes.ca |