McCarthy Tétrault has continued to grow its sizeable tax practice which advises on tax planning, tax disputes and indirect tax issues. The firm has advised clients on large transactions such as corporate reorganizations and restructurings, handling all domestic and foreign tax planning matters. The firm boasts expertise in financial services, natural resources, real estate, tech and oil and gas sectors. It is also noted for its work on tax litigation, advising on audits, searches and seizures as well as appeals. For commodity tax, the firm assists clients with both tax planning and litigation advice. Practice head Raj Juneja leads the national tax group from Toronto and is the go-to tax counsel for multinationals. Brett Anderson spearheads tax practice from Calgary and is an expert in corporate tax planning and dispute resolution. Jeff Oldewening sits in the Toronto team and advises on tax aspects of M&A and corporate reorganizations.
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‘They are thorough and they work well together.’
‘Kimberly Brown and Simon Douville are always engaged and interested and good listeners. They understand our goals and have developed good relationships across BCI.’
‘Unbelievably creative, very responsive, practical, understands our business, leverages new technologies to excel with efficiencies, reasonable with fees. The team is phenomenal.’
‘Raj Juneja is an incredible lead partner, practical, timely, responsive, looks out for clients' best interests, and is assertive. Drew Morier is technical, easy going, friendly, practical and eminent in his field. Jeff Oldewening is great - you won't find anyone more creative in this profession. Stephanie Dewey is friendly, responsive and practical.’
Key clients
- Brookfield
- Brookfield Asset Management
- Gold Fields
- Restaurant Brands International
- Vale
- Blue Wolf Capital Partners
- Enbridge
- Silvercorp Metals
- LS Power Equity Advisors
- Gatos Silver
- Lithium Americas (Argentina)
- Higgins Mountain Wind Farm
Lawyers
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Practice head
Raj Juneja; Brett Anderson
Other key lawyers
Kimberly Brown; Simon Douville; Drew Morier; Jeff Oldewening; Stephanie Dewey