WCGCA Advisory Board
2026
JULIE D’AVIGNON
Partner
Stikeman Elliott
Julie D’Avignon is a partner and head of the Tax Group in Calgary. Her practice focuses on tax advice for mergers and acquisitions, corporate reorganizations, equity investments, financings, and flow-through share transactions. She works with Canadian and international clients, including public and private entities, tax-exempt entities, and private equity firms. Julie has particular expertise in resource and energy taxation, advising on oil and gas, mining, pipeline, and renewable energy projects.
Julie is a member of the Law Societies of Alberta and British Columbia. Julie also serves on the editorial board of the Resource Sector Taxation Journal. Further, Julie is also currently a member of the Joint Committee on Taxation of the Canadian Bar Association and the Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada. Recently, Julie served as the President of the Canadian Petroleum Tax Society. Julie is also active in her community including as a director of the CUPS Calgary Society.