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Canada’s Premier Boutique Tax Law Firm
Morris Kepes Winters LLP (MKW) is one of Canada’s largest and most respected boutique tax law firms. Located in the heart of Toronto’s financial district, we have been providing sophisticated tax solutions to corporations and high-net-worth individuals for decades. Our firm is built on a foundation of deep technical expertise and aggressive advocacy. We specialize in complex domestic and international tax planning, as well as high-stakes tax litigation. Our team includes lawyers who are also Chartered Professional Accountants (CPAs) and former federal prosecutors, giving us a unique edge in defending clients against serious financial allegations.
Tax Litigation and Criminal Defence
We are known for handling the most difficult tax controversies. If you are facing an audit, appeal, or criminal charge, MKW provides the robust defence you need. Our litigation practice includes:
- Tax Evasion and Fraud Defence: We are one of the few firms with a dedicated practice for defending clients charged with tax evasion, fraud, and money laundering.
- CRA Disputes: Representing taxpayers in audits, objections, and appeals before the Tax Court of Canada and the Federal Court of Appeal.
- Voluntary Disclosures: assisting clients in correcting past non-compliance to avoid criminal prosecution and severe penalties.
- Net Worth Assessments: Challenging arbitrary assessments by the CRA that rely on indirect verification methods.
International and Cross-Border Tax
In a globalized economy, tax obligations often cross borders. MKW offers expert advice on international tax planning to ensure compliance and efficiency. We assist with:
- Cross-Border Business Structures: Designing corporate structures for Canadian companies expanding abroad and foreign companies entering Canada.
- US Tax Issues: Advising on the tax implications of doing business or holding assets in the United States.
- Offshore Tax Planning: Navigating the complex rules regarding foreign affiliates and offshore trusts.
Trusted Advisors to the Profession
Our reputation for excellence extends beyond our clients; we are frequently retained by other lawyers and accountants to provide specialist advice on their most complex files. Whether it is a complicated corporate reorganization or a sensitive criminal matter, professionals trust Morris Kepes Winters LLP to deliver results. We pride ourselves on our ability to find innovative solutions to seemingly intractable tax problems.
When the stakes are high, experience matters. We protect your wealth and your freedom.
Located on Bay Street
Our offices are situated at 390 Bay Street, at the center of Canada’s legal and financial hub. We invite you to contact Morris Kepes Winters LLP for a confidential consultation regarding your tax or legal defense needs.
Specializing In
Tax Evasion Defence, Cross-Border Tax Planning, Tax Litigation, Voluntary Disclosures, Money Laundering Defence
Address & Location
Suite 1000, 390 Bay Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 2Y2
Building Location
Located in the Munich Re Centre (also known as the Thomson Building), a prominent 33-storey office tower on the west side of Bay Street at Queen Street West. It is directly connected to the PATH system.
Suite Access
Enter the main lobby from Bay Street. Proceed to the elevator bank serving the 10th floor. Reception is located in Suite 1000.
Parking Details
Paid underground parking is available at the Nathan Phillips Square Garage (access via Queen St W) or the Bay Adelaide Centre across the street.
Public Transit
Direct indoor access to Queen Subway Station (Line 1). The 501 Queen streetcar stops right outside the building.
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