Emily Wang

Emily Wang

Associate, Tax

Contact Information

ewang@osler.com

tel: 403.260.7083

Office

Calgary

Areas of Expertise

Bar Admission

Ontario, 2020

Alberta, 2023

Education

Dalhousie University - Schulich School of Law, J.D., Law

McGill University, B.A., Political Science & Cultural Studies

Language(s)

English

Emily is an associate in the Tax group. Emily assists on a wide range of tax controversy and planning matters. She has appeared before the Supreme Court of Canada and has assisted on matters at various levels of court, including the Tax Court of Canada, Supreme Court of Canada, and Alberta Court of King's Bench.

After articling at Osler, Emily clerked for the Honourable Justice Kasirer at the Supreme Court of Canada and for the justices of the Court of Appeal for Ontario.

In addition to her tax practice, Emily has an active pro bono practice, through which she has worked on a variety of constitutional, criminal, and public law matters. She was named to the Pro Bono Ontario honour roll in 2024.

Emily graduated from Dalhousie Law School in 2019. During law school, she acted as a Research Assistant for Professors Kim Brooks and Elaine Craig, in the areas of tax law and sexual assault law. She completed her articles at the firm, with rotations in the Tax, Research, Litigation, Corporate, and Financial Services (Regulatory) groups.

  • Pro Bono Ontario, Supreme Court of Canada Leave Application Assistance Program
  • Canada v. Power: Represented the British Columbia Civil Liberties Association as an intervener at the Supreme Court of Canada in appeal concerning Charter damages

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