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Sophie Virji

Sophie Virji

Canada 2027

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Ranked in 1 practice area

Tax: Litigation

Nationwide - Canada

1 year ranked

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Provided by Bennett Jones LLP

Canada

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Sophie Virji helps private and public corporations manage their tax controversies and formulate litigation strategies.

Sophie handles all aspects of the tax dispute resolution process and advocates complex written and oral legal positions for appearances before the Court of Queen’s Bench, the Tax Court of Canada, the Federal Court of Appeal, and the Supreme Court of Canada. In addition to engaging in negotiations with the Canada Revenue Agency and the Department of Justice prior to judicial proceedings, Sophie provides advice on Canada Revenue Agency corporate audits and works with her clients to complete the audit process. Sophie has been engaged on a wide array of tax matters including transfer pricing, international taxation and corporate reorganizations.

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Tax: Litigation - Nationwide - Canada

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Sophie Virji is a tax litigator based in the firm's Calgary office. She has experience advising on tax controversies for significant retail and energy clients.

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  • Sophie has an ability to break down complex matters and explain them to non-tax people in a way that they understand.

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  • Sophie is brilliant and has a sophisticated style of communication that is both firm and respectful.

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