Paul Gibney
Canada Guide 2025
Band 5 : Tax
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About
Provided by Paul Gibney
Practice Areas
Paul’s practice is restricted to income tax matters including corporate tax planning, estate planning, international taxation, taxpayer representation and litigation. His focus is mainly on private clients, both domestic and international.
Career
Paul Gibney is a senior partner of the Toronto office of Thorsteinssons LLP, Tax Lawyers. He received his B. Comm. from the University of British Columbia and his LL.B. from the University of Toronto. Paul is called to the bar in both Ontario and British Columbia. In 1996 and 1997, Paul spent eighteen months in Ottawa where he was the Policy Advisor to the Minister of National Revenue.
Publications
Paul has spoken on taxation matters at numerous conferences including the annual Canadian Tax Foundation Conference, the annual CBA Tax Law for Lawyers Conference, the annual Canadian STEP National Conference, the STEP Caribbean Conference and the International Bar Association. He is a contributor to various tax publications and he has been an instructor for the Law Society of Upper Canada’s Bar Admission Course and the Ontario Institute of Chartered Accountants. Paul is also an advisor and director of numerous private foundations.
Chambers Review
Canada
Toronto-based Paul Gibney is well known in the market for his work on corporate tax issues and tax planning. He regularly advises private individuals, as well as corporate clients.
