Global Guide 2026 : Canada
Ranked Individuals
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The Cassels Brock & Blackwell tax team receives praise for its expert handling of various taxation matters across Canada. The Toronto-based group is able to assist with withholding tax issues, complex tax structuring and reviews. Its client base includes REITs, international corporations and private equity firms.
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Cassels Brock & Blackwell provided end-to-end tax support in connection with Lundin Mining Corporation's sale of its Neves-Corvo operation in Portugal and Zinkgruvan operation in Sweden to Boliden AB for up to USD1.52 billion.
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Cassels Brock & Blackwell has a good sense as to the clients' business objectives and tailors its advice to assist in meeting those objectives.
The firm is very business-focused and can field an entire team for complex matters.
The Cassels Brock & Blackwell team is timely and has expertise, both breadth and depth, in various tax and commercial matters.
The level of expertise at Cassels is always top quality and responsiveness is always excellent.
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Calgary-based Douglas Richardson is the co-chair of Cassels Brock & Blackwell's tax and trusts group. His practice focuses on the tax aspects of significant domestic and international transactions.
Doug is client-focused and often raises issues or opportunities before I have seen them.
The thing I really like about him is that he has a real mastery of tax statutes and is a really creative guy.
He cares very much about the client and outcome and is very proficient in tax matters.
Zahra Nurmohamed serves as co-chair of the tax and trusts group. She offers notable experience handling the tax aspects of significant cross-border transactions.
She is very skilled and personable and can explain complex issues in a way that is easy to understand.
Zahra is truly excellent. She is an excellent technical tax practitioner and very practical in her approach.
Zahra is very insightful and knowledgeable.
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