TaxChambers LLP is very pleased to welcome Professor Vern Krishna to the firm.
Professor Krishna is a nationally renowned expert in the area of tax law and one of Canada’s leading legal and tax scholars. Over the course of his career, he has made a significant contribution to the field of tax law: his publications have been cited by the Supreme Court, Federal Court and the Tax Court of Canada. His service has been highly recognized: he is a recipient of the Order of Canada, the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal and the Governor General’s 125th Anniversary of the Confederation of Canada Medal.
In addition, Professor Krishna has been a Bencher of the Law Society of Upper Canada since 1991 and served as its elected head (Treasurer) from 2001–03. He currently serves as a Commissioner of the Ontario Securities Commission.
Prior to joining TaxChambers, Mr. Krishna was Of Counsel in the Ottawa office of a national law firm where his practice focused on tax litigation and dispute resolution, wealth management, international treaties and tax opinions.
He will continue his practice at TaxChambers LLP as Of Counsel adding his depth of knowledge to our team of experts.