Vitaly Timokhov

Taxation Law • Cross-Border Transactions • Corporate Tax Planning

Vitaly Timokhov

Taxation Law • Cross-Border Transactions • Corporate Tax Planning

Vitaly Timokhov is a Canadian lawyer practicing taxation in Toronto, Ontario. He is admitted to practice law in Ontario, Alberta, and New York State, and brings extensive experience in Canadian and international tax law to his clients.

Education and Scholarships

Vitaly studied law at Queen’s University Faculty of Law, where he graduated in 1999 as a published tax author and recipient of Canada’s National Tax Award. He was also awarded the prestigious Newton Rowell Scholarship by the Lieutenant-Governor of Ontario.


Following his articling with a leading Canadian law firm in Toronto, Vitaly pursued advanced legal studies as a Gerald Wallace Scholar at New York University School of Law’s LL.M. Program in Taxation—one of the most respected programs of its kind worldwide. During his time at NYU, he served as an Editor of the NYU Journal of International Law and Politics.

Professional Focus

Vitaly’s practice is dedicated to complex tax law matters, with emphasis on:

  • Tax and Estate Planning

  • Corporate Income Taxation and Private Client Advisory

  • Taxation of Cross-Border Transactions and Reorganizations

  • Business reorganizations, mergers, and acquisitions

  • Tax-efficient structuring for businesses and individuals

Recognition and Approach

Vitaly is recognized for his academic and professional excellence in tax law, combining deep technical knowledge with practical, business-oriented advice. He works with entrepreneurs, corporations, and investors to develop effective, compliant tax strategies tailored to their goals.