Department profile
Felesky Flynn LLP

Tax

Canada Guide 2027 : Nationwide - Canada


Felesky Flynn LLP

Rankings

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Tax - Nationwide - Canada

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For

Felesky Flynn is a tax boutique with offices in Calgary, Edmonton and Saskatoon. The firm covers a range of areas including M&A, reorganisations, and corporate, commodity and international tax. The team is renowned for its offering of domestic tax planning, with additional expertise in tax litigation. It acts for a wide range of clients, particularly in the resources sector.

Work Highlights

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  • Felesky Flynn LLP advised Teck Resources on Canadian tax matters related to its planned merger with Anglo American.

Strengths

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  • Felesky has a deep, thorough understanding of the complexities of tax law.

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  • The Felesky team members are incredibly intelligent, both commercially and technically in tax.

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  • Felesky Flynn finds effective and practical solutions for client priorities; they proactively identify and present ideas of potential interest to clients, and they invest in building relationships with clients.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Craig McDougall
    Band 1Craig McDougall

    Craig McDougall

    Calgary-based Craig McDougall of Felesky Flynn has been recognised by the market for his work in indirect tax in Canada.

    • Craig is an excellent lawyer. He is a very bright and talented guy.

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    • Craig provides high quality service in a timely manner.
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    • Craig is at the top of the game as a tax lawyer. He is brilliant; extremely knowledgeable and has outstanding judgement.

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  • Band 5Christopher J. Montes
    Band 5Christopher J. Montes

    Christopher J. Montes

    Christopher Montes is a sophisticated tax partner who provides tax advice in transactional and disputes contexts. He is based in Felesky Flynn's Calgary office, where he serves as comanaging partner.

    • Chris is a true stalwart as a tax practitioner. His instincts and breadth of knowledge never cease to impress me. He is brilliant.

      Tax respondentCanada
    • Chris sees the big picture and thinks about how our company might be impacted.

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    • Christopher stands out for his combination of technical strength and commercial judgement. He has a clear grasp of the broader transactional context and is able to translate complex Canadian tax considerations into practical, decision-ready advice.

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    • Chris is careful and deliberate, which is very helpful in a multi-faceted project.

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