Gordon Masson

Within the Tax Group, Gordon Masson's expertise shines through. His professional scope extends to advising a diverse clientele on matters such as corporate reorganizations, mergers and acquisitions, and executive compensation. He's not just about the local scene; Gordon also navigates the complexities of international taxation with ease.

Active within various legal associations, Gordon's commitment to his profession is evident. He's a proud member of the Law Society of Alberta and the Calgary Bar Association. Additionally, he serves on the Alberta Tax Section Board of the Canadian Bar Association, showcasing his dedication to shaping tax policies.

Gordon's journey towards mastery in tax law doesn't stop at his law degree. He's currently deep into the Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada's rigorous three-year In-Depth Tax Program. Back in law school, Gordon's excellence was recognized with the Best Student Award in Transnational Law: Structures and Issues, during his stint at the Centre for Transnational Legal Studies in London, England.

Educationally, Gordon boasts a Juris Doctor from the University of Toronto and a Bachelor of Arts with distinction from Queen’s University. His legal journey culminated with his admission to the Alberta Bar in 2019.

In his recent endeavors, Gordon has been instrumental in facilitating significant financial transactions, including Gran Tierra Energy Inc.'s private placement offering and Tamarack Valley Energy Ltd.'s partnership formation with Indigenous communities. These transactions highlight his adeptness in navigating complex financial landscapes while ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks.

Aside from his legal work, Gordon is actively involved in legal discourse, contributing valuable insights through legal posts and speaking engagements. Whether moderating panels or dissecting tax proposals, Gordon's expertise and passion for tax law are evident.

In summary, Gordon Masson exemplifies excellence in tax law, blending academic prowess with practical experience to provide invaluable counsel to his clients and contribute meaningfully to the legal profession.