Kim Brooks
Kim Brooks | |
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Alma mater | University of Toronto University of British Columbia Osgoode Hall Law School |
Occupation | Professor |
Employer | Dalhousie University |
Kim Brooks is a university professor and administrator who currently serves as the Dean of the Faculty of Management at Dalhousie University. Previously, she served as the Dean of the university's Schulich School of Law and as the endowed H. Heward Stikeman Chair in Law of Taxation at the McGill University Faculty of Law.
Education
Kim Brooks received her BA from the University of Toronto, an LLB the University of British Columbia, LLM from Osgoode Hall Law School at York University. In between her law degree and LLM, she worked as a tax lawyer with the firm Stikeman Elliott.[1]
Academic career
Kim Brooks began her career as a law professor at Queen's University and the University of British Columbia.[1] She then became a professor of law at McGill University, where she was a recipient of the 3M Teaching Fellowship.[2] At McGill she was appointed to the H. Heward Stikeman Chair in Law of Taxation.[3] Her research focus is on tax law,[4] and she has also been an advocate for university community inclusiveness.[5] Brooks served as the Dean of the Schulich School of Law at Dalhousie,[6] before becoming Dean of the Dalhousie University's Faculty of Management.[7] She is also a past-President of the Canadian Association of Law Teachers.[1]
Government work
In 2016 Brooks was brought in by the Revenue Minister of the Government of Canada to act as an independent reviewer of accused tax malfeasance of KPMG advisors and the handling of the file by the Canada Revenue Agency. Following her review, she was appointed as the vice chair of the agency's offshore advisory committee.[8]
References
- ^ a b c Mark Lewis (April 21, 2010). "Dean of Schulich School of Law". Slaw.
- ^ "Kim Brooks recognized with 3M Teaching Fellowship". March 18, 2010.
- ^ Michael Lang (2010). Tax Treaties: Building Bridges between Law and Economics. p. 651.
- ^ Blair Sanderson (April 24, 2017). "Why the Canada Revenue Agency is using this simple tactic to get you to pay your taxes". CBC News.
- ^ Brett Bundale (February 5, 2019). "Dalhousie law profs raise concerns over interim president's blackface comments". The Canadian Press.
- ^ Greg Kelly and Alison Cook (June 14, 2014). "Influential law prof. Roderick Macdonald dies of throat cancer". CBC News.
- ^ Alison DeLory (July 5, 2021). "New pan‑Atlantic Canadian initiative creates more opportunities for Black and Indigenous business students".
- ^ Harvey Cashore, Nicole Percy, Kimberly Ivany, Patrick Butler (May 18, 2017). "CRA records missing in KPMG tax dodge affair". CBC News.
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