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John D. Farquhar

Partner Areas of Practice Tax Planning International Tax Corporate Tax Planning Audits & CRA Proposals Mergers & Acquisitions · Felesky Flynn LLP

CanadaTax Planning, International Tax

About

John D. Farquhar is a partner at Felesky Flynn in Calgary, Alberta, focusing on corporate and international tax planning and frequently assisting clients in tax dispute matters. He is a dual-qualified lawyer and CPA (Alberta), formerly practised tax in Australia, teaches tax law at the University of Calgary, and is recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ guide.

Practice areas

Tax PlanningInternational TaxCorporate TaxTax Audits & DisputesMergers & Acquisitions

Office

Expertise

International TaxCorporate Tax PlanningTax Audits & DisputesMergers & AcquisitionsPetroleum Tax

Education

  • Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) and Bachelor of Commerce, University of Melbourne, 2008 (Honours)
  • In-Depth Tax Course (Levels I, II & III), CPA Canada, 2018
  • National Committee of Accreditation, Federation of Law Societies of Canada, 2018

Admissions

  • Called to the Alberta Bar, 2019
  • Called to the Victorian Bar (Australia), 2012
  • CPA of Alberta (member since 2015)
  • CPA of Australia & New Zealand (currently inactive)