Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP | Calgary, Alberta, Canada
A lawyer since 2010
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Drew, based in both Toronto and Calgary, stands out for his expertise in global tax law. Specializing in international taxation, he navigates the complexities of cross-border mergers and acquisitions, financings, and corporate restructurings with ease. His work spans various sectors, including oil and gas, mining, energy, and financial services, offering strategic advice to major Canadian and international corporations on their overseas operations.
Licensed to practice in Alberta since 2010 and in Ontario since 2002, Drew's educational background is solid, with law degrees from McGill University and a bachelor's from the University of Manitoba. Fluent in both English and French, he effectively serves a diverse client base.
Drew's role extends beyond client advisory; he is deeply involved in resolving tax disputes on an international level, showcasing his breadth of knowledge in the field. As an authority on international tax matters, Drew regularly shares his insights through speaking engagements and publications. Furthermore, his commitment to education is evident in his position as an adjunct professor at the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Law, where he imparts his knowledge of international taxation to the next generation of lawyers.
His comprehensive understanding of the tax implications in industries like banking, chemicals, and utilities, especially for transactions and operations crossing U.S. borders, makes him a vital asset. Drew's dedication to providing top-tier tax advisory services and his ability to handle intricate tax issues in mergers, financings, and reorganizations have solidified his reputation as a leading tax lawyer.