Kyle is a partner in the Toronto office of Thorsteinssons LLP, Canada’s largest firm practicing exclusively in tax law.
Kyle’s practice focuses on Canadian tax planning for businesses, individuals, and trusts, with a particular emphasis on high net worth families, owner-managed businesses, cross-border issues, and professionals. He advises on all aspects of domestic and international tax law, including corporate structuring and reorganizations, private wealth and estate planning, business succession planning, immigration/emigration and purchase and sale transactions.
Kyle has been recognized by Best Lawyers for his expertise in Tax Law since 2023 and was listed in the 2021 and 2022 Canadian Lexpert Directory as a Leading Lawyer to Watch (Corporate Tax).
Kyle takes pride in providing practical solutions that are tax-efficient, communicated in a clear, straightforward manner. As a specialist, he frequently collaborates with clients’ existing advisors to deliver integrated plans that meet the client’s unique needs and priorities.
Kyle is a frequent speaker and author on tax topics for the Canadian Tax Foundation, Law Society of Ontario, Ontario Bar Association, Chartered Professional Accountants Ontario, Society of Trusts and Estate Practitioners, and other organizations. He is a former member of the Programming Committee for the Ontario Tax Conference and the CTF Toronto Young Practitioners Steering Committee.
Before joining Thorsteinssons, Kyle practiced with the tax group of a large national law firm and was a clerk at the Federal Court of Canada.
Professional Activities & Memberships
- Canadian Tax Foundation, member of the Programming Committee for the Ontario Tax Conference
- Canadian Bar Association: Tax Law Section
- International Fiscal Association
- Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) – Associate Member
- International Bar Association