Anu Koshal
Canada Guide 2025
Up and Coming : Tax: Litigation
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About
Provided by Anu Koshal
Practice Areas
Anu represents leading corporations and financial institutions in complex, high-stakes tax disputes across the country. He has significant trial and appellate experience, having appeared before the Tax Court of Canada, Federal Court of Appeal, and Supreme Court of Canada.
Anu is frequently retained to help clients navigate complex tax audits, and routinely handles complex audits for leading multi-national companies with operations in Canada. He has expertise in a wide-range of matters including the general anti-avoidance rule, transfer pricing, financial services matters, the rules governing resource property, and indirect tax.
Professional Memberships
Canadian Tax Foundation, the Advocates Society, the Canadian Bar Association, the Ontario Bar Association, the American Bar Association.
Publications
- “Alta Energy Luxembourg, the GAAR, and the Principal Purpose Test for Tax Treaties”, Corporate Finance, Volume XXV, No. 1., 2022.
- “The Impact of Expanded CRA Audit Powers on TCC Appeals,” Canadian Tax Focus, Volume 12, Number 3, August 2022.
- “Canada”, Getting the Deal Through – Tax Controversy 2022, 9th Edition.
Personal
Anu taught trial advocacy at the University of Toronto Faculty of Law for several years and has published on various litigation-related topics.
Chambers Review
Canada
Anu Koshal is well placed to represent clients in significant tax litigation.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Anu provides insights and a holistic understanding of the potential strategies utilised by the Canadian tax authorities."
"He plays a crucial role in our team, handling intricate litigation issues. He consistently demonstrates responsiveness and a keen awareness of the ever-evolving legal landscape."
"Anu is an excellent litigator with a steely nerve."
"Anu provides insights and a holistic understanding of the potential strategies utilised by the Canadian tax authorities."
"He plays a crucial role in our team, handling intricate litigation issues. He consistently demonstrates responsiveness and a keen awareness of the ever-evolving legal landscape."
"Anu is an excellent litigator with a steely nerve."