Atty. Chris Johnston

Atty. Chris Johnston

Chris Johnston is a tax lawyer with a broad tax practice that includes personal and corporate tax planning. He has experience advising clients on tax-effective corporate structuring, reorganizations, business succession planning, as well as inter vivos and post-mortem estate planning.

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About Chris Johnston at a glance

Chris Johnston is a trusts and tax attorney, practicing at Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates (2026).

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Chris Johnston is a tax lawyer with a broad tax practice that includes personal and corporate tax planning
  • He has experience advising clients on tax-effective corporate structuring, reorganizations, business succession planning, as well as inter vivos and post-mortem estate planning
  • He also advises on transactional tax planning and international tax matters

Practice Areas Explained

Chris Johnston's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Chris Johnston handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Frequently Asked

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What practice areas does Chris Johnston handle?
Chris Johnston focuses on trusts, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in their licensed jurisdictions.
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What awards or recognition has Chris Johnston received?
Chris Johnston's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law; Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates.

Practice Areas

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates
- 2026

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