
The CRA is always watching the self-employed
If you work for yourself you probably already are on the CRA’s radar in one way or another. Self-employed workers and small-business […]
If you work for yourself you probably already are on the CRA’s radar in one way or another. Self-employed workers and small-business […]
We were retained by a client, Mr. A, who had recently moved to Canada from Lebanon. He was the subject of a […]
Several years ago, a field audit was begun by the CRA into the affairs of a corporation that operated a very […]
Failure to file your tax returns and tax evasion are offences punishable in the criminal courts. Understanding this, the delinquent taxpayer who […]
Rule 1: To trust is good – not to trust is better! Some insolvency trustees advertise that they can “solve” […]
Rule 1: High tax debts can often be greatly reduced through bankruptcy Here are a few important facts to consider:1. A bankruptcy involves all your unsecured debts, not […]
ACCOUNTANT-CLIENT PRIVILEGE UNDER THE INCOME TAX ACT Per se, in a contest with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) over seized client documents, accountant-client […]
No family is perfect but when it comes to a death in the family, things can become much, much worse. Brigitte outlines how to mitigate family estate quarrels by planning ahead and being better prepared for the inevitable.
DioGuardi offers solutions for tax problems such as:
DioGuardi Law offers these will, estate and trust services for individuals and business-owners:
DioGuardi Law can assist you with all your real estate needs including:
When your tax balance is too large to be affordable, DioGuardi Law can protect your home, your cash flow and your financial assets from the Taxman. It is essential that we begin planning a strategy before the CRA registers a lien against your properties or seizes financial accounts, and before you engage with an insolvency trustee.
DioGuardi Law has the experience to provide:
DioGuardi Law have represented business clients for the last 50 plus years and have supported their legal requirements on an on-going basis by offering the following services:
B.A., LL.B
Brigitte obtained her Law Degree from the University of Sheffield in the United Kingdom. Upon her return, she qualified for the Bar and was called to the Law Society of Ontario (formerly the Law Society of Upper Canada) in 2002. She was also a member of the Bar of British Columbia and headed up the Vancouver office of DioGuardi Tax Law. Fluently bilingual in English and French, Brigitte has broad experience in the areas of:
EXECUTIVE LEGAL ASSISTANT
Joyce Bruno has worked as executive legal assistant to Paul Dioguardi for 35 years and continues to offer her expertise and experience to the Dioguardi Law firm. Joyce’s role has evolved over the years and has acquired and developed many skills. She is an invaluable asset in case management and ensures the smooth running of our office.
B.A., LL.B, KING’S COUNSEL, SENIOR COUNSEL
Paul obtained his Law Degree from Queen’s University in 1964. He is a member of the Bars of Ontario, British Columbia and the Turks and Caicos Islands, a British tax free territory in the West Indies. He has over 50 years of experience and was trained at the Ottawa head offices of Revenue Canada and the Tax Litigation Section at the Department of Justice. Paul has had and continues with an extensive career in various areas of law such as: