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Serving a wide range of business clients, Matthew Bilmes is an authority on tax and estate planning matters.

Matthew Bilmes proudly assists business owners plan for tax efficiency throughout their company’s life cycle. He works with commercial clients and owner-operators across generations to effectively minimize tax while helping to propel growth for a future sale or family succession.

He is also involved in numerous cross-border tax planning files, assisting clients with interests in both Canada and the United States. With his strong relationships south of the border, he confidently advises his Canadian clients on cross-border real estate acquisitions, departure planning and estate tax minimization. Matthew Bilmes is always up to date on recent tax and business law developments. He often speaks before various private sector and professional practitioner groups to inform them on emerging solutions available to them.

Matthew Bilmes is a member of the Canadian Bar Association, Young Bar Association of Montreal, International Fiscal Association, Canadian Tax Foundation, and the Association de planification fiscale et financière (APFF). He is also involved in various community organizations and maintains a strong connection to both his alma maters, the McGill University Faculty of Law and Concordia’s John Molson School of Business.

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Location
  • 800 René-Lévesque Boulevard West, 26th floor
    Montréal, QC H3B 1X9
    Canada
Languages
  • English
  • French
Education
  • McGill University, B.C.L./LL.B., graduated 2007
  • Concordia University, B. Comm., graduated 2002
Bar Admissions
  • Quebec, 2008
Affiliations
  • Association de planification fiscale et financière - Member
  • Barreau du Québec - Member
  • Canadian Bar Association - Member
  • Canadian Tax Foundation - Member
  • International Fiscal Association - Member
  • Jewish Chamber of Commerce - Member

De Grandpré Chait LLP
Headquarters: Montréal, Quebec

24 The Best Lawyers in Canada awards

4 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada awards

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Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada 2024 for work in:
  • Tax Law
Awards:
  • Best Lawyers in Canada

    Tax Law

    2020 and 2021

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