BAR ADMISSION

  • Ontario, 2002

Education

  • LL.B. Queen’s University, 2000
  • Master of Urban and Regional Planning, Queen’s University, 1999
  • Bachelor of Arts (Honours), Carleton University, 1994

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • French

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Tara Piurko brings over 15 years of experience to the table, excelling in planning, development, property assessment, taxation, and municipal law. As the Leader of Miller Thomson’s Planning, Development & Condominium Group, Tara crafts strategic solutions for property owners, navigating development approvals, assessment appeals, and taxation issues with finesse. Her negotiation skills shine through in settling various agreements and amendments, demonstrating a keen eye for adding value to her clients.

Tara’s academic background in urban planning reinforces her comprehensive understanding of legal and urban development intricacies. Not only has she co-authored the Taxation chapter in Halsbury’s Laws of Canada, but Tara also actively shares her knowledge by presenting at CREW Network and Toronto CREW events, showcasing her dedication to professional development and industry knowledge dissemination.

With a string of accomplishments, Tara’s reputation precedes her. She holds the honour of being the first Canadian President of Commercial Real Estate Women (CREW) Network and has been acknowledged as a visionary within the industry. Additionally, her recognition in The Best Lawyers in Canada as a leading figure in Municipal Law underscores her exceptional legal aptitude and commitment to excellence.