Jonathan Ip

Jonathan is a partner with EY Law LLP and is a member of the Tax Law Services group, focusing on indirect tax. Jonathan’s practice focuses on advising clients on corporate, international and indirect tax matters.

Experience

An accomplished tax lawyer, Jonathan has broad tax experience advising and representing clients on income tax, GST/HST, PST, customs matters, and resolving tax controversy disputes through audit, objections, appeals and settlement.

Jonathan provides practical and tangible advice that is underpinned by a deeper understanding of a client’s business, operations, and key stakeholders. He works closely with multinationals, foreign inbound and Canadian businesses in a broad range of industries and sectors, including financial services, manufacturing, and technology, bringing market experience and creative tax acumen to complex tax matters.

Jonathan has represented clients before the Tax Court of Canada, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, the Court of Appeal for Ontario, and the Canadian International Trade Tribunal.

Credentials

• Law Society of Alberta, 2014
• J.D., University of Calgary, 2013
• B.S.c., Computer engineering, University of Calgary, 2007

Community

Jonathan regularly presents and speaks on various tax matters, including at:

• CPA Canada’s Commodity Tax Symposium,
• Tax Executives’ Institute events,
• the Council on State Taxation’s Canadian Tax Workshop,
• the Canadian Bar Association (Alberta and Ontario sections),
• the Canadian Petroleum Tax Society, and
• Strafford Publications.
  

He is also a course facilitator for CPA Canada’s GST/HST In-Depth Part 1 and 2, and also regularly contributed to Ernst & Young’s and CPA Canada’s Commodity Tax News.

Memberships

• Canadian Bar Association
• Canadian Tax Foundation
• Canadian Petroleum Tax Society