John Sorensen

John Sorensen is co-head of the Business Law Department in the Toronto office, a member of the Toronto office management committee and leader of the firm's Tax Dispute Resolution Group. He has been ranked by Chambers Canada, Best Lawyers in Canada, International Tax Review, and The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory. John provides prudent advice and expeditious, cost-effective solutions to tax problems. He has extensive experience resolving income tax issues including voluntary disclosure, taxpayer relief, rectification, rescission, and remission order applications. He frequently speaks and writes on tax dispute resolution topics, including for the Canadian Tax Foundation, Tax Executives Institute and the International Fiscal Association. He is a co-editor and contributing author to Taxation of Private Corporations and Their Shareholders, 5th ed. (CTF, 2020) and Tax Disputes in Canada: The Path Forward (CTF, 2022). John is on the Board of Governors of the Canadian Tax Foundation and a member of the board of directors of the Advocates' Society. He is also a faculty member in the Osgoode Hall LLM (tax) program.