Tax

Turn Your Tax Problems into Commercial Solutions

In the complex world of tax law, the only constant is change.  

As Canadian and multinational companies deal with higher rates of enforcement and regulation from tax authorities, it’s easy for their tax advisors to slip into the role of naysayer, throwing up obstacles to planning strategies and deal structures.  

The business-oriented lawyers in Miller Thomson’s Tax Group defy these professional stereotypes, providing creative and strategic solutions that pave the way for clients to achieve their commercial goals in the most tax efficient manner possible.  

Practical and Comprehensible Advice 

At Miller Thomson, exceptional technical expertise and knowledge of Canada’s taxation regime are table stakes for membership in our Tax Group. Where our lawyers distinguish themselves is in their ability to translate complex concepts and detailed analysis into plain English, leveraging an understanding of your business and broader industry to provide clear, cogent tax advice tailored to your individual needs.  

Your Integrated Tax Team 

Our collaborative professionals frequently draw on the expertise of their colleagues both within the Tax Group and across the firm’s 10 nationwide offices to provide a full suite of customized tax services for a diverse group of clients.  

Whether you are a high-net-worth individual disputing an income tax reassessment, a family business owner putting together a succession plan or a multinational company completing a major acquisition, our team has the skills and expertise to match your needs.  

Comprehensive Legal Support 

We assist clients with a wide range of tax services. Read on below and click through to find out more about how our specialized sub-groups can help you get a handle on your most challenging taxation issues.  

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Stop seeing tax as an obstacle. Schedule a consultation with one of the leaders in our Tax Group and find out how our creative and strategic advice can help you achieve your business objectives while minimizing your tax burden.

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Expertise Specializations

Charities & Not-For-Profit

Social impact sector organizations share many of the same legal challenges as their commercial counterparts, but with an extra layer of regulatory oversight that comes with their special tax status. Our industry leading team has the knowledge and expertise to service their unique needs.

Tax Controversy and Disputes Resolution

Swift and seamless solutions are our sole focus when a tax dispute threatens to get in the way of your business objectives. The creative professionals in our team also leverage their considerable expertise to prevent more tax controversies before they can even arise.

Global Trade and Customs

Whether you’re dealing with increased tariffs, new free trade agreements or changing supply chains, our seasoned professionals leverage their understanding of global trade strategies, business trends and best practices to help you maximize opportunities while minimizing risk. 

Sales, Commodity and Indirect Tax

The proliferation of jurisdiction- and industry-specific taxes has made it harder than ever for Canadian businesses to get a full picture of their tax obligation. Our team can help you manage and minimize your tax liabilities arising from sales transactions or other activities.

Private Client Services

Preserving your wealth requires a completely different set of skills from those that helped you acquire it. Our PCS Group provides bespoke solutions to high-net-worth individuals, business owners and family offices, ensuring that their legacy is protected for generations to come.

Corporate Tax

Maximize the tax efficiency of your transactions and planning activity with the help of our lawyers. Your commercial goals are the driving force behind our team’s work on the complex tax issues generated by M&A deals, corporate reorganizations, financings and more.
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