Michael Collinge
Canada Guide 2025
Up and Coming : Tax: Litigation
Up and Coming
About
Provided by Michael Collinge
Practice Areas
Mike Collinge is the Leader of the Tax Litigation and Controversy Practice for the Ontario Region of Deloitte Legal Canada LLP. His practice is primarily focused on tax litigation and tax controversy. He was admitted to the Law Society of Ontario in 2012 after receiving his Juris Doctor from the University of Toronto Faculty of Law and completing a clerkship at the Tax Court of Canada.
Mike has successfully represented clients in a wide variety of domestic and international tax disputes involving the Canada Revenue Agency and the provincial tax authorities, and in litigation proceedings in the Tax Court of Canada, the Federal Court and the Federal Court of Appeal. Mike regularly assists clients by filing notices of objection with the tax authorities, responding to complex audits, and conducting court proceedings to dispute tax assessments.
Professional Memberships
Canadian Tax Foundation; The Advocates’ Society
Education
University of Toronto Faculty of Law: J.D. (2011); University of Victoria: B.A. (Hons.) (2005, with distinction); Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA) In-Depth Tax Course, Parts I, II and III
Chambers Review
Canada
Michael Collinge continues to deepen his presence in the Canadian tax market, due to his expert counselling on contentious goods and services tax and harmonized sales tax.