Randall Schwartz

Randy Schwartz stands out as a partner at McCarthy Tétrault’s National Tax Group in Toronto, renowned for his expertise in indirect tax. His impressive career spans several decades during which he has become a go-to advisor for navigating the complex world of taxes, including goods and services/harmonized sales tax, provincial sales taxes, and value-added taxes, among others.

Randy's foresight into regulatory changes affecting the digital economy allows his clients to stay ahead in their respective fields. He is particularly valued for his strategic approach to leveraging legislative changes to benefit businesses in sectors such as energy, automotive, and technology. His adeptness at resolving disputes with tax authorities further solidifies his role as a trusted advisor.

His recognition as a leading lawyer in various prestigious directories, including Chambers Canada and the International Tax Review, speaks volumes about his standing in the legal community. Randy is also an active contributor to the indirect tax discourse, sharing his insights at significant forums and through publications.

Randy’s academic background is equally impressive, with a law degree from the University of Toronto and a BBA with High Distinction from the University of Michigan – Stephen M. Ross School of Business. His legal practice is enhanced by this strong foundation, making him an invaluable asset to his clients and the firm.

Randy's recent work includes advising Waste Connections Inc. on a significant acquisition and assisting Rio Tinto with a major joint venture, showcasing his ability to handle high-profile transactions. His writings and presentations continue to influence the broader conversation on tax law, demonstrating his commitment to advancing the field.

Recognized for his profound impact on the legal landscape, Randy Schwartz’s approach to tax law not only solves immediate challenges but also positions businesses for long-term success.