Tax

Former Chief Justice of the Federal Court of Appeal Marc Noël joins Osler

Osler is pleased to welcome the Honourable Marc Noël as a partner in our National Tax Practice.

National Tax Group recognized with four International Tax Review awards

Osler announces that our National Tax Group has been recognized with four awards at the 2023 International Tax Review Americas Tax Awards.

Updated tax-avoidance proposals include new penalty – Advisor’s Edge

Despite the federal government rolling back some elements of its proposed amendments to the general anti-avoidance rule (GAAR), many tax lawyers are...

The immigration and tax law considerations of Canada’s plan to attract digital nomads – Canadian Lawyer

Dov Begun says that non-residents of Canada can be digital nomads and keep themselves out of the Canadian tax system.

Plan to change Canada’s tax avoidance rule raises more questions – Bloomberg Tax

Proposed changes addressed in the federal budget to overhaul the country’s general anti-avoidance rule raise questions and may create uncertainty...

Ottawa’s newest tax hit signals concerning reliance on financial sector for revenue, analysts say – The Globe and Mail

The 2023 federal budget proposed amendments to tax rules on dividends received by Canadian financial institutions. Osler partner Timothy Hughes, Tax,...

4 Key Takeaways From OECD’s Global Minimum Tax Guidance – Law360

In February 2023, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) released technical guidance about new worldwide minimum tax rules...

Concern grows over Canada’s mission to update tax avoidance rule – Bloomberg Tax

The tax landscape in Canada may be on the brink of a new era. The federal government is considering changes to the general anti-avoidance rule,...

New tax disputes publication featuring contributions by Osler lawyers now available

The Canadian Tax Foundation has just published a new book on Canadian tax disputes.

Nine Osler lawyers recognized as Who’s Who Legal Thought Leaders: Global Elite 2023

Congratulations to nine of our lawyers for being recognized as 2023 Thought Leaders: Global Elite by Who’s Who Legal, in recognition of their...