Milosz Zak, J.D., M.A.(Econ)

Executive summary

Milosz is an associate at BDO Law LLP, and his practice focuses primarily on tax dispute resolution with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). This includes income tax and GST/HST appeals to the Tax Court of Canada and CRA audits and objections for individuals and corporations across Canada. In addition, he assists with voluntary disclosure, TFSA tax cancellation and relief applications. He values measured advice, diligent analysis, and clear communication.

Milosz is a graduate of the tax law curricular stream at Osgoode Hall, which is unparalleled in Canada and provides graduates with a superior foundation in tax law. His Master's degree from the Munk School has been invaluable in crafting innovative solutions to complex tax law problems. He applies this knowledge when dealing with opposing counsel, CRA officers exercising discretionary authority, and other adjudicators in the Canadian justice system.

Before joining BDO Law, Milosz articled at one of Canada's foremost tax law boutiques in downtown Toronto, assisting with sophisticated domestic and international tax planning matters, tax litigation and CRA dispute resolution. Milosz then moved to another mid-size tax law firm in Toronto, where he became a senior associate.

In his spare time, Milosz enjoys road biking, hiking, and travelling in the summers. In the winter, he enjoys cross-country skiing and skating.

Professional affiliations

Law Society of Ontario
The Advocates' Society, Tax Litigation Practice Group
Canadian Bar Association
Ontario Bar Association, Tax Law Section

Professional designations and education

J.D., Tax Law Curricular Stream, Osgoode Hall, York University
CPA In-Depth I & II
M.A., Economics, Munk School, University of Toronto
B.A.H., Political Science, University of Guelph