Karen Perry, Associate | Tax Litigation and Dispute Resolution

Karen Perry

Associate
Jurisdiction Alberta, 2019
Language(s) English
Office(s) Calgary
Contact
Business +1 587 233 4124
Email [email protected]
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Overview

Karen maintains a broad tax litigation and dispute resolution practice. Karen has experience in tax disputes and tax planning, and advises on both domestic and international tax matters. She routinely assists clients navigating the audit and appeals process with the Canada Revenue Agency, litigation and judicial review processes through the courts, and treaty relief through Competent Authority.

Karen has represented clients before various courts and has worked on files at the Tax Court of Canada, Federal Court, Federal Court of Appeal, and Supreme Court of Canada.

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Education

  • LLM, Tax Law/Taxation York University
  • JD Thompson Rivers University
  • B Comm, Finance University of Calgary

Community involvement

  • Sessional Instructor Thompson Rivers University, Faculty of Law
  • Moot Instructor Thompson Rivers University, Faculty of Law
  • Volunteer Pro-Bono Ontario, Supreme Court of Canada Leave Application Assistance Program

Memberships & Affiliations

Publications

  • FCA Reviews the Minister's Ability to Substitute an Alternative Basis of Assessment, Canadian Tax Foundation, Canadian Tax Focus
  • Agence du revenu du Quebec c. Kone inc. : Quebec appellate court rejects application of sham and provincial GAAR, Wolters Kluwer Canada
  • Challenges and Potential Changes to the Taxation of International Athletes Under Bilateral Tax Treaties, Canadian Tax Foundation
  • Tax Court of Canada Decision in Oldcastle Building Products Canada Inc. v. The King: Did the "Same Transaction" Judicial Requirement Survive Legislative Changes to Subsection 152(9)?, Federated Press, Tax Litigation Journal
  • A Post Brexit Impact: A Case Study on the English Premier League, 10:1 Harvard Journal of Sports and Entertainment Law
  • Flowthrough Shares: Beware Non-arm's-length Relationships, Canadian Tax Foundation, Canadian Tax Focus
  • FCA Applies GAAR to a Capital Loss Plan with a Paragraph 88(1)(d) Bump, Canadian Tax Foundation, Canadian Tax Focus
  • Revised Proposed Amendments to Subsection 85.1(4) and Subsection 87(8.3), Federated Press, Corporate Structures & Groups
Article, Author FCA Reviews the Minister's Ability to Substitute an Alternative Basis of Assessment Canadian Tax Foundation, Canadian Tax Focus
Article, Co-Author Agence du revenu du Quebec c. Kone inc. : Quebec appellate court rejects application of sham and provincial GAAR Wolters Kluwer Canada
Article, Author Challenges and Potential Changes to the Taxation of International Athletes Under Bilateral Tax Treaties Canadian Tax Foundation

Speaking Engagements

  • How Competitive is Canada on Large Corporation Rules?, 2/5/2020
  • Competitiveness of the Canada Revenue Agency on Large Corporation Rules, 2/4/2020
  • How Competitive is Canada on Large Corporation Rules?, 11/4/2019
Speaker How Competitive is Canada on Large Corporation Rules? Tax Executives Institute, Montreal Chapter, 58th Annual Conference
Speaker Competitiveness of the Canada Revenue Agency on Large Corporation Rules Tax Executives Institute, Toronto Chapter
Speaker How Competitive is Canada on Large Corporation Rules? Tax Executives Institute, Calgary Chapter