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Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP

Private Wealth Law

High Net Worth Guide 2025 : Canada


Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP

Rankings

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Private Wealth Law - Canada

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg offers wealth planning services to high net worth individuals and families and has extensive knowledge in estate planning matters, tax planning and corporate advice.

Strengths

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  • I would highly recommend the Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg team as a go-to for complex and sophisticated matters. Their knowledge of Canadian tax law is incredibly deep.

    Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg have a depth and breadth of knowledge and the ability to effectively simplify complex matters for the client's understanding.

    Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg are an incredibly responsive team with deep expertise.

    Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth

Notable Practitioners

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  • Star IndividualsElie Roth
    Star IndividualsElie Roth

    Elie Roth

    Elie Roth is highly regarded for his expertise in handling domestic and international estate and tax planning matters for ultra high net worth clients. Roth regularly advises on matters of high complexity for ultra-wealthy, globally mobile client families.

    • Elie has the ability to take complicated tax legislation and explain it to clients without losing the important decision points in the analysis. He's always finding creative solutions to matters.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Elie is an exceptionally knowledgeable adviser and always provides great service. He is also able to simplify the complex and provide a level of comfort to clients when matters are complex.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Elie is certainly the pre-eminent lawyer in the tax and estate planning community, garnering an incredible amount of trust with his clients. He is a revered and sought-after professional.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Band 1Rhonda Rudick
    Band 1Rhonda Rudick

    Rhonda Rudick

    MontrĂ©al-based Rhonda Rudick has a strong practice in tax and estate planning for high net worth clients. Rudick often advises on cross-border matters.

    • Rhonda is a pleasure to work with. She is knowledgeable and creative. She has an amazing ability to put forth a series of different ideas whenever there appears to be a roadblock.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Rhonda is very commercial, practical and responsive, as well as being super technical.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Rhonda is an outstanding lawyer for cross-border and estate and tax matters.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Band 3Ray Rubin
    Band 3Ray Rubin

    Ray Rubin

    Ray Rubin advises high net worth clients on wealth planning matters, including tax and succession. Her practice includes both domestic and international trust law matters.

    • Ray has a very broad depth of understanding.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Ray is very up to speed on estate and trust matters and able to respond quickly to matters.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Ray is a very good lawyer.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth

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