Published Articles by Robert McMechan
Vol. 18, No. 8, August 2010 Canadian Tax Highlights
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Self-Represented TCC Litigants
Courtney West and Robert McMechan
Vol. 18, No. 6, June 2010 Canadian Tax Highlights
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Canada Revenue Agency's Broad Audit Power Upheld,
Vol. 1, Issue 4, September 2008 It's Personal (Thomson Carswell)
GlaxoSmithKline,
Vol. 16, Number 7, July 2008 Canadian Tax Highlights, pages 5-6
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Liability Not Contingent,
Vol. 16, No. 6, June 2008 Canadian Tax Highlights
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Right To A Fair Tax Hearing,
Vol. 15, No. 4, April 2007 Canadian Tax Highlights
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Big-time gamblers avoid tax on winnings,
The Lawyer's Weekly, March 16, 2007 [Title corrected March 30, 2007]
Ballet Decision Indicates Line Between Employee and Contractor is Still Unclear,
The Lawyer's Weekly, April 14, 2006
Justice: Is the CRA Its Client?,
Vol. 13, No. 11, November 2005 Canadian Tax Highlights
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Canada Trustco is hardly a sanction for tax avoidance
Robert McMechan argues that it is a move away from the SCC’s not infrequent literal reading of tax statutes to a “purposive” analysis under GAAR.
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Income Tax Administration,
Law Society of Upper Canada Bar,
Admission Course Business Law materials, 1990 - 2005.
Alternative Bases for Defending Assessments: 'Blankets and Pillows' or 'Fundamental Changes?'
2004 Conference Report 32:1
The $3 Billion Question,
Vol. 12, No. 3, March 2004, Canadian Tax Highlights
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Charter Breach Remedies,
Vol. 10, No. 2, February 26, 2002, Canadian Tax Highlights.
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Recent Judicial Trends in Tax Avoidance Cases,
1988 Corporate Management Tax Conference 17:1
The Purpose of Teleology,
Vol. 4, No. 7, July 16, 1996, Canadian Tax Highlights
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The Valuator as an Expert Witness and Managing
the Tax Dispute Resolution Process,
1995 Corporate Management Tax Conference 18:1
Privileged Information,
CA Magazine, March 1995.
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Survey of 1994 Practice Cases,
1994 Conference Report 28:1