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John Sorensen is an associate in Gowlings' Toronto Tax Group, practising in the area of tax dispute resolution.
John has been involved in the successful resolution of numerous tax disputes as well as in the completion of voluntary disclosures, fairness applications, rectification applications and injunctions against the Canada Revenue Agency.
John is the past chair of the Toronto Young Practitioners Section of the Canadian Tax Foundation and sits on the OBA Tax Section Executive. He has spoken on tax and tax litigation at the Canadian Tax Foundation's national conference and for Federated Press.
Prior to joining Gowlings, John articled at the Tax Court of Canada and practised tax litigation at another Toronto firm.
- The First Duty of an Attorney is to Keep the Secrets of His Client - Even in Tax Law, Advocates' Society eBrief - forthcoming
- International Tax Administration and Enforcement: Extended Reassessment Period for Transactions with Non-Arm's Length Non-Residents, Ontario Bar Association Taxation Newsletter, Vol. 21, No. 2, April 2011
- TCC Settlements, Canadian Tax Highlights, Vol. 19, No. 3, March 2011
- If There's Smoke, Is There Fire?, CA Magazine, March 2011
- The Proposed Reportable Transactions Regime - Where There is Smoke There May be Fire, Taxation Law @ Gowlings Seminars in Toronto, Hamilton and Waterloo, November 2010 and Federated Press, May 2011
- Move Quickly on Voluntary Tax Disclosure, Law Times, November 8, 2010
- Managing the Flow of Information to the Canada Revenue Agency, May 2009, Taxation Law @ Gowlings Seminars in Toronto, Waterloo and Hamilton
- Aim Funds Management Inc. v. Aim Trimark Corporate Class Inc., Is the Minister a Proper Party to a Rectification Application? Canadian Tax Journal, 2009, Vol. 57, No. 4
- Lang v. M.N.R., The New Handbook for Determining a Worker's Status as an Employee or Independent Contractor, Canadian Tax Journal, 2008, Vol. 56, No. 1
- Prevost Carr v. M.N.R., case comment, Taxand Quarterly, No. 11, 2008
- Alternative Basis for Reassessments and Waivers, Ontario Bar Association Taxation Newsletter, Vol. 18, No. 1, 2007
- The Use of Special Purpose Trusts, Proceedings of the 59th Annual Canadian Tax Foundation Conference, 2007 CR p.35:1
- The Use of Technical Notes in Statutory Interpretation, Tax Litigation, Vol. XIV, No. 1, 2006, Federated Press
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