Tax
Global Guide 2024 : Canada
Band 3
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Provided by Thorsteinssons LLP
Thorsteinssons’ lawyers are consistently recognized as being among Canada’s leading tax practitioners. Tax is an area of great complexity. By restricting our practice to tax, we are better able to deliver the level of skill demanded by our clients. Our practice encompasses all aspects of taxation including tax planning and restructuring, tax litigation at all court levels, and advice on compliance obligations. We provide tax advice of the highest quality to clients around the world and are known for our skillful work in highly complex matters. Our close client relationships afford us the in-depth knowledge of client businesses that is necessary to deliver the advice that our clients require. Our goal throughout is to provide our clients with valuable solutions in a timely and efficient manner.
Chambers Review
Thorsteinssons features a well-respected group of tax specialists with a robust presence in Vancouver and Toronto, and is well known for its tax expertise in the mining sector. The firm receives acclaim for its very active tax controversy and litigation practice. It offers further strength for private clients in the high net worth arena.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Thorsteinssons has a very good team of well-trained tax lawyers."
"Thorsteinssons has a very good team of well-trained tax lawyers."
Notable Practitioners
Matthew Williams has an impressive reputation for his tax litigation work, particularly on tax controversy cases. He is based in Toronto.
"Matthew Williams is an excellent and first-rate litigator that handles complex matters and is comfortable with appearing in front of a judge."
"Matthew is an exceptional litigator."
Vancouver-based Ian Gamble provides tax counsel to a broad array of clients, in sectors including natural resources and telecoms.
"Ian Gamble is a good adviser; he thinks things through thoroughly and is very easy to deal with."
"Ian has a good practice and is highly respected."
Toronto-based Paul Gibney is well known in the market for his work on corporate tax issues and tax planning. He regularly advises private individuals, as well as corporate clients.