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Silvana Rossi

International Corporate Paralegal

403.806.7876
srossi@bdplaw.com
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Education:

Algonquin College, Ottawa, Ontario, Human Resources Management Principals Certificate

Career College, Calgary, Alberta, Paralegal Diploma

Experience

Silvana is an international corporate paralegal with extensive experience in supporting cross-border corporate, tax, and regulatory matters, particularly in the aviation sector. She specializes in researching and advising on foreign corporate and tax qualifications and ongoing compliance, ensuring governance requirements are harmonized across jurisdictions.

Silvana partners with foreign law firms and global governing authorities to facilitate corporate transactions and ensure compliance. She develops compliance schedules to streamline filings, minimize penalties and deregistration risks, and maintain audit-ready documentation. Her expertise includes managing international corporate documents, including beneficial ownership, overseeing global compliance, and cultivating successful business relationships.

Since 2010, Silvana has worked exclusively with WestJet, where she established and continues to manage its global corporate, business, and tax registration framework.

Professional involvement

Community Involvement:

  • Board member, Organizing Committee – Calgary Police Youth Foundation (September 2020 – present)
  • Volunteer – Feed the Hungry Program, Calgary (January 2006 – present)
  • Volunteer – Calgary Catholic Schools (September 2006 – present)