Ian Gamble is tax counsel in Canada. He represents public and private clients in the mining, forestry, telecommunications, oil & gas, energy, real estate, and marine sectors. His extensive corporate, business, and international tax experience of over 30 years includes cross-border structures and financing arrangements, foreign affiliates, mergers and acquisitions, flow-through shares, partnership and trust structures, tax opinions, executive compensation, cross-border withholding taxes, natural resource levies, CRA audit defense, and tax litigation.
AREAS OF PRACTICE
- Cross-border structures and financing
- Foreign affiliates
- M&A transactions
- Flow-through shares
- Partnership and trust structures
- Tax opinions
- Executive compensation
- Cross-border withholding taxes
- Natural resource levies
- CRA audit defense
- Tax litigation
EDUCATION
- McGill University, Bachelor of Science (1981 – 1985, Honors)
- University of British Columbia, Bachelor of Laws (1985 – 1988, Prize in Corporate Taxation)
- Articles, Stikeman Elliott, Toronto, Ontario (1988 – 1989)
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES & MEMBERSHIPS
- Co-Author, The Foreign Affiliate Rules (Wolters Kluwer)
- Author, Taxation of Canadian Mining (Carswell)
- Former Editor-in-Chief, International Tax Journal and Resource Sector Taxation Journal (Federated Press)
- Former adjunct professor of corporate and international tax, Faculty and School of Law, University of British Columbia
- Contributor to tax-related publications and conferences
- Former member Executive Committee and Board of Governors, Canadian Tax Foundation
- Former member of International Fiscal Association
- Called to the Bar in British Columbia and Ontario
Contact & Links
- Lawyer Page: https://www.thor.ca/lawyers/ian-gamble/
Location
- Suite 2600 - 1090 West Pender Street
Vancouver, BC V6E 0E3
Canada
Vancouver, British Columbia
21 The Best Lawyers in Canada™ awards
1 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada™ award
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
- Tax Law, Vancouver, Canada (2024)
- Tax Law, Vancouver, Canada (2018)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ 2025 for work in:
- Tax Law
Publications
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