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Robert (Rob) Biggar

Senior Associate

Vancouver
[email protected]
604.640.4182

Expertise

Linda Lee

Practice Assistant

Vancouver
[email protected]
604.687.1415
604.687.5744

In his tax practice, Rob focuses on international taxation, public company transactions, and investment funds.

His expertise includes:

  • Mergers, acquisitions, reorganizations and refinancing involving Canadian corporations and their foreign subsidiaries;
  • Structures for non-resident corporations conducting business in Canada;
  • Tax effective structuring of investment funds.

Experience

  • Pan American Silver Corp. in its acquisition of Tahoe Resources Inc. for $1.288 billion, 2019.
  • IFS in its acquisition of Clevest Solutions Inc., a provider of mobile workforce management and advanced network deployment solutions in the utilities vertical.
  • Aimia Loyalty Solutions in its merger with Kognitiv Corporation to form a technology-forward loyalty solutions provider.

Beyond Our Walls

Professional Involvement

  • Member, Law Society of British Columbia
  • Member, Canadian Tax Foundation (CTF)

Awards & Recognitions

  • Recognized in the 2024 (and since 2023) edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada (Tax Law)

Bar Admission & Education

  • British Columbia, 2017
  • In-Depth International Tax Course, Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada, 2023
  • In-Depth Tax Course, Years 1, 2 and 3, Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada, 2020
  • JD, Peter A. Allard School of Law, UBC, 2016
  • B.Ed., University of Alberta, 2011