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Our Founder is Neil W. Nichols, a successful Tax Lawyer specializing in Trusts, Estate Planning, Buying & Selling Businesses and Real Estate, Corporate Reorganizations, International Tax, Tax Litigation and Trusts Litigation for over 35 years.

His experience includes:
  • SENIOR LEVEL LAWYER with the Department of Justice, Tax Litigation Section, Head Office, Ottawa specializing in tax avoidance cases


  • RULINGS OFFICER with Revenue Canada, Corporate Reorganizations Section, Advance Tax Rulings, Head Office, Ottawa


  • PROFESSOR OF LAW FOR 11 YEARS in Taxation, Estate Planning and Advanced Corporate Taxation


  • TAXATION SPECIALIST in INDEPENDENT PRACTICE


  • NATIONAL AUTHOR AND LECTURER in taxation, particularly tax avoidance, trusts and corporate reorganizations; presenter of private client seminars and publications


  • OVER THIRTY-FIVE YEARS in tax practice with emphasis on estate planning, domestic and international trusts, business acquisitions and mergers, corporate reorganizations, private and public charitable foundations, tax litigation and trusts litigation.

Neil W. Nichols is a member of
  • The Law Society of British Columbia (1976),
  • The Canadian Tax Foundation,
  • The International Fiscal Association,
  • The Society of Trusts and Estates Practitioners (TEP),

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