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Monica Carinci

Associate Admitted to the Ontario Bar: 2019
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Monica’s approach to tax research is both thorough and practical. She takes pride in finding creative resolutions to taxpayer disputes, often without the need for formal litigation.

Monica is a member of the firm’s Tax Group. Her practice is focused on tax litigation and dispute resolution with the Canada Revenue Agency and the Department of Justice. She advises clients on disputes relating to income tax, GST/HST and other provincial taxes.

Monica summered and articled at the firm. After completing her articles, Monica clerked for Justice Henry S. Brown of the Federal Court of Canada.

Awards & Recognition

  • Best Advocate, Donald G.H. Bowman National Tax Moot, 2018
  • Bereskin & Parr LLP Prize in Industrial and Intellectual Property, 2017
  • Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP Prize in Securities Regulation, 2017

Professional Involvement

Memberships:

  • Canadian Bar Association
  • Ontario Bar Association

Selected Publications

“Federal Court of Appeal Revisits Unnamed Persons Requirement Targeting Construction Agency,” Tax Profile, Wolters Kluwer, June 2021. 

“International Tax Measures in Canada’s Budget 2021,” co-author with Jack Bernstein, Tax Notes International, Volume 102, June 7, 2021. 

"The Buck Stops with the Bank: Toronto-Dominion Bank v. Canada,” Banking & Finance Law Review/Revue de droit bancaire et de finance, Volume 36, May 2021. 

"Tax Court of Canada Rules It Has Jurisdiction over Downward Transfer Pricing Adjustments,"  Tax Profile, Wolters Kluwer, April 2021.

“Clarity in Appeal Procedures: The BIA Prevails – or Does It?,” co-author with Steven Graff, Miranda Spence and Kyle B. Plunkett, Aird & Berlis LLP Financial Services Flash, July 23, 2019 and Banking & Finance Law Review/Revue de droit bancaire et de finance, Volume 34 no. 3, July 2019.

Insights

Insights TheSpotlight Apr 05, 2019 The Dawning of a New Dark Age for Europe
Publications Article Jan 23, 2019 Clarity in Appeal Procedures: The BIA Prevails
Insights TheSpotlight Nov 12, 2018 Will the EU Copyright Directive Break the Internet?
Insights TheSpotlight Aug 22, 2018 The Dangers of Discount Patent Services - You Get What You Pay For
Insights TheSpotlight Jul 10, 2017 Cyber Security, Risk, Response and Cyber Insurance

Education

  • JD, University of Windsor, 2018

  • BA (Honours with High Distinction), Victoria College at the University of Toronto, 2015

Expertise