LAWYER PROFILE

Raj Juneja

Canada 2026

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Tax

Nationwide - Canada

10 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Raj has more than 20 years’ experience in advising clients on their most complicated tax planning or tax disputes needs. Raj is an advisor that provides creative solutions in a way clients can understand and is one of Canada’s most prominent tax lawyers.

Raj plays an integral role in many of Canada’s largest transactions and largest tax disputes with the Canada Revenue Agency.

He develops creative solutions for complex tax problems and works closely with leading private and public companies, pension funds and private equity firms on all aspects of their domestic and international tax planning. His experience crosses industries and borders, and includes corporate finance, capital markets, REITs, private equity, hedge funds, derivatives, domestic and cross-border reorganizations and mergers and acquisitions. Raj is the principal tax adviser to many leading Canadian companies.

Career

Alberta, 2002; Ontario 2004.

Professional Memberships

Canadian Tax Foundation and the International Fiscal Association.

Publications

Authored number articles on domestic and international tax planning. Raj also co-authored the text book Taxation of Corporate Reorganizations (third edition).

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Canada Guide

Tax - Nationwide - Canada

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Raj Juneja is highly regarded for his advice on the tax aspects of commercial transactions, with an excellent roster of clients in the energy and mining sectors. Based in Toronto, he is the co-head of the McCarthy Tétrault's national tax practice.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Raj is one of the strongest tax practitioners I have worked with.
TaxChambers Canada Guide
He is very practical, commercial and covers a wide range of Canadian tax issues.
TaxChambers Canada Guide
Raj's responsiveness is unbelievable. He is technically excellent and combining that with his level of experience and breadth of transactions and creativity, there isn't a better tax lawyer.
TaxChambers Canada Guide
Raj has a deep level of expertise. He is very creative and thinks outside the box, with a long-term mindset.
TaxChambers Canada Guide
He is an extremely rapid and commercial problem solver and among the best I know.
TaxChambers Canada Guide