

Partner at Gowling WLG
Location: Toronto, Ontario
Year Called to Bar: 1997 (ON)
Paul S. Carenza is a seasoned partner at Gowling WLG’s Toronto office and leads the firm-wide tax group. With over 25 years of experience, Paul delivers innovative and practical tax solutions to a diverse range of Canadian and international clients across both private and public sectors. His expertise spans income tax advice for domestic and cross-border corporate acquisitions, complex reorganizations, offerings, and financings.
Paul is well-versed in representing clients in tax dispute matters with authorities and offers technical counsel on executive compensation, including compensation plan structure and managing cross-border assignments. He also serves clients in Ontario’s energy sector, advising on payments-in-lieu of taxes and related regulatory concerns.
A leader in Canadian tax law, Paul is highly regarded for his regular contributions as a writer, speaker, and panellist at professional tax law conferences. He is the editor-in-chief of Thomson Reuters’ Taxation of Executive Compensation and Retirement Journal and co-editor of Gowling WLG’s Canadian Tax newsletter. Fluent in English and French, Paul is committed to providing strategic tax guidance tailored to each client’s unique business goals.
Paul has earned recognition from Chambers Canada, The Canadian Legal Lexpert® Directory, The Best Lawyers™ in Canada, and the Legal 500 Canada for his outstanding contributions to tax law.
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