*Thompson Reuters considers the authors “leading tax experts and litigators”. This content first appeared in TR’s, Practical Insights in May 2020.*
Analysis of how tax disputes form, evolve, and are decided.
*Thompson Reuters considers the authors “leading tax experts and litigators”. This content first appeared in TR’s, Practical Insights in May 2020.*
*Thompson Reuters considers the authors “leading tax experts and litigators”. The authors agreed to grant TR partial rights to this work. This article first appeared in TR’s, Practical Insights in May...
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Key Takeaways Legal framing decisive: The CRA’s misinterpretation of treaty and domestic provisions collapsed on appeal, shifting control of the dispute to the taxpayer. Facts aren’t final: Even where...
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