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Geoffrey Loomer is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Law at the University of Victoria, where he specializes in Tax Law and Tax Policy. His research focuses on International Taxation and Corporate Taxation, as well as connections to tax evasion, tax avoidance, and tax administration. He emphasizes the importance of studying tax law as it involves highly technical issues that reflect on public policy and the design of domestic tax systems in relation to global tax rules. Geoffrey joined the Faculty of Law at the University of Victoria in 2018 after serving as a faculty member at the Schulich School of Law at Dalhousie University from 2009 to 2018. He has clerked for the British Columbia Supreme Court and practiced tax law with McCarthy Tétrault LLP in Vancouver. Geoffrey has completed graduate degrees at the University of Oxford, focusing on Corporate International Taxation, and is currently a Research Fellow at the Oxford University Centre for Business Taxation. He has authored several textbooks and publications in the field of tax law and has received multiple teaching awards for his contributions in legal education.
University of Victoria • Victoria, BC
Teaching and researching tax law and related policy.
Schulich School of Law, Dalhousie University • Halifax, NS
Taught various law courses and conducted research in tax law.
British Columbia Supreme Court • Vancouver, BC
Provided legal research and support to the court.
McCarthy Tétrault LLP • Vancouver, BC
Practiced tax law in a premier law firm.
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