INTERNATIONAL CORPORATE FINANCE RANKINGS
CANADA BEST LAW FIRMS
Corporate Tax
The firms are listed alphabetically within each band
FIRMS LEADING PARTNERS
LEADING
Blake Cassel & Graydon (Blakes) Jeffrey Trossman
Davies Ward Philipps & Vineberg R. Ian Crosbie, Brian Bloom
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt Firoz Ahmed, Monica Biringer
EXCELLENT
1 Fasken Martineau Alain Ranger, Christopher Steeves
Goodmans Carrie Smit
McCarthy Tétrault Patrick McCay, Christian Meighen
2 Bennett Jones Thomas A. Bauer, Darcy Moch
Stikeman Elliott John Lorito
Torys Corrado Cardarelli
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
Dentons Neil Bass, Jehad Haymour
Felesky Flynn Sandra Jack, John Burghardt, Brent Perry
Gowling WLG Michael Bussmann
Norton Rose Fullbright Wilfrid Lefebvre QC , Adrienne Oliver
Thorsteinssons David Davies, Paul Gibney
RECOMMENDED
Aird & Berlis Jack Bernstein
Borden Ladner Gervais Lindsay Holmes
EY law Daniel Sandler
PwC Canada Christopher Kong
Track record: The team advised Theratechno-
logies on an exclusive 12-year market and
distribution collaboration agreement with
TaiMed Biologics, and also National Bank
of Canada which financed the acquisition of
Bank of Nova Scotia’s Roynat Lease finance
division by Meridian Credit Union, Ontario’s
largest credit union, giving it a portfolio of
leases estimated at over $900 million.
Team & differentiation: The firm is one of the
few Canadian law firms providing advice in
all areas of tax law, covering all phases of the
tax dispute resolution process and in each
of its offices. Composed of 45 professionals,
the team is highly-prized for its expertise in
the mining sector. Government heavyweight,
Jenny P. Mboutsiadis joined the team in June
2016.
L eaders:
Christopher Steeves and
Alain Ranger
E stablished:
2000
Christopher Steeves
FASKEN MARTINEAU: THE TAX PEOPLE