Christopher Loan

Delving into Chris's expertise in income taxation law, his guidance across both domestic and international terrains is unparalleled. From intricate corporate reorganizations to pivotal acquisitions and strategic divestitures, his counsel has been instrumental, especially in scenarios involving sophisticated foreign affiliate and outbound structures.

Chris's repertoire extends to providing pivotal tax advice to a spectrum of domestic and international financial institutions. His acumen shines through in navigating the complexities of global trading, derivatives, and securities lending, along with other capital market intricacies.

A glance at his select engagements reveals his pivotal role in Element Financial Corporation's substantial public financings, exceeding C$2.8-billion, showcasing his ability to navigate through high-stake transactions with finesse. Furthermore, his involvement in the privatization of TransGlobe Apartment Real Estate Investment Trust for a staggering C$1.03-billion underscores his strategic prowess.

His contributions have not gone unnoticed, with accolades from The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, The Best Lawyers in Canada, and Who's Who Legal, among others, highlighting his standing as a leading tax lawyer.

Beyond his practice, Chris is a thought leader, enriching the tax law discourse through numerous articles and presentations. His affiliation with esteemed organizations like the Canadian Bar Association and the Canadian Tax Foundation underscores his commitment to the field.

His educational background, rooted in Osgoode Hall Law School, complements his profound professional journey, making Chris a beacon of knowledge and expertise in the tax law arena, particularly within the aviation and aerospace sectors.