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Somto Onyiliofor
About Somto
Somto is an Associate at Beitel Tax Law. She represents corporate and individual clients in
disputes with the CRA and provides advice on complex tax issues. She also assists clients with
voluntary disclosures and taxpayer relief applications.
Somto was elected to the Law Practice Program (LPP) Candidates Association Executive Team
during her time in the LPP. She represented the candidates with the LPP team and coordinated
the legal career clinic. This clinic involved organizing cover letter and resume reviews, as well as
mock interviews for candidates seeking LPP work placements. Somto has also published articles
on a variety of topics.
Prior to joining Beitel Tax Law, Somto completed her LPP work experience at the firm. She has
also worked as a senior associate with a global tax firm and as an associate in a commercial law
firm outside Canada. In these roles, Somto gained valuable experience researching difficult tax
problems to assist clients with tax disputes and tax planning.
Education
LLM, Rivers State University
Bachelor of Law, Nigerian Law School
LLB, Nnamdi Azikiwe University
Bar Admission
Ontario, 2024
Nigeria, 2017