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Dennis Yee

Counsel
About

Dennis specializes in tax disputes in respect of income tax and indirect taxes, and in tax planning in ‎respect of indirect taxes.‎

He represents clients disputing reassessments issued by the Canada Revenue Agency ("CRA"), at the CRA ‎audit, CRA appeals and Tax Court of Canada levels. Dennis also advises clients in respect of indirect ‎taxes, including compliance obligations and minimization strategies for goods and services tax, provincial ‎sales tax and customs duties.‎

Bar admissions / Professional QualificationsBritish Columbia, 2004

EXPERIENCE

Dennis’ experience includes the following:‎

  • Represented a taxpayer in a Tax Court of Canada trial in respect of a shareholder benefit issue.‎
  • Represented a taxpayer in a Tax Court of Canada trial in respect of a rebate of GST paid in error issue.‎
  • Represented a number of taxpayers in dealings with CRA audit and appeals regarding foreign property ‎and income.‎
  • Advised various types of US-based businesses doing business in Canada, e.g., digital platform ‎operators, in respect of indirect tax obligations.‎
  • Dennis previously clerked at the Tax Court of Canada.‎
Languages
  • English
Education
  • Canadian Institute of Chartered ‎Accountants In-Depth GST Course, ‎‎2005‎
  • Canadian Institute of Chartered ‎Accountants In-Depth PST Course, ‎‎2005‎
  • LL.B., Dalhousie University, 2002‎

Memberships and Affiliations

  • Member, Canadian Bar Association, Tax Subsection
  • Member, Vancouver Commodity Tax Group

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