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42314

DAC Investment Holdings Inc. v. His Majesty the King

(Federal) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
2026-04-22 Letter acknowledging receipt of a complete application for leave to appeal, FILE OPENED
2026-04-21 Certificate (on limitations to public access), (Letter Form), 23A, (Printed version filed on 2026-04-28) DAC Investment Holdings Inc.
2026-04-21 Notice of name, (Letter Form), (Printed version filed on 2026-04-28) DAC Investment Holdings Inc.
2026-04-21 Application for leave to appeal, (Book Form), Completed on: 2026-04-21, (Printed version filed on 2026-04-28) DAC Investment Holdings Inc.

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
DAC Investment Holdings Inc. Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
His Majesty the King Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: DAC Investment Holdings Inc.

Counsel
Names
Matthew G. Williams
E. Rebecca Potter
Florence Sauve
Brittany D. Rossler
Contact information
Thorsteinssons LLP
181 Bay Street
Suite 3300
Toronto, Ontario
M5J 2T3
Telephone: (416) 864-0829
FAX: (416) 864-1106
Email: mgwilliams@thor.ca
Agent
Name
Marie-France Major
Contact information
Supreme Advocacy LLP
340 Gilmour Street
Suite 100
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0R3
Telephone: (613) 695-8855 Ext: 102
FAX: (613) 695-8580
Email: mfmajor@supremeadvocacy.ca

Party: His Majesty the King

Counsel
Names
Justine Malone
Michel Osvath-Langlais
Contact information
Attorney General of Canada
NCR Tax Litigation Section
99 Bank Street, Suite 1100
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 266-5761
FAX: (613) 941-2293
Email: justine.malone@justice.gc.ca
Agent
Name
Zoe Oxaal
Contact information
Attorney General of Canada
Department of Justice Canada
50 O'Connor Street, Suite 500, Room 556
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 670-6376
FAX: (613) 954-1920
Email: SCCAgentCorrespondantCSC@justice.gc.ca

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Lower court rulings

May 9, 2024
Tax Court of Canada

2024 TCC 63

See File

February 20, 2026
Federal Court of Appeal

2026 FCA 35

See File

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2026-04-30