Kendal Steele Email & Phone Number

Toronto, On, Ca

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Kendal owns and operates Kendal Steele Professional Corporation where he provides efficient, thorough, and cost-effective tax and corporate legal services to clients. Kendal also assists clients in the sports and entertainment space with various legal and business matters.

Toronto, Canada Area

An ecosystem of sport and culture. My role at the little park is to build and support a team of film-makers, writers, graphic designers, and other professionals who are ready and willing to build a platform of unique storytelling in culture and sport. We execute thoughtfully curated ideas into premium entertainment for our audience at the Little Park. One of our presently ongoing ventures is the Park Journal, which can be found at the link below. We also produce various forms of… Show more An ecosystem of sport and culture. My role at the little park is to build and support a team of film-makers, writers, graphic designers, and other professionals who are ready and willing to build a platform of unique storytelling in culture and sport. We execute thoughtfully curated ideas into premium entertainment for our audience at the Little Park. One of our presently ongoing ventures is the Park Journal, which can be found at the link below. We also produce various forms of long-form and short-form features - we are currently working on projects that will launch soon. Show less

Toronto, Canada Area

Tax Dispute Resolution: Management of Canada Revenue Agency audits and objections. Previous experience with indirect audit methods, small businesses, large businesses, real estate agents, and individual taxpayers, among others. Providing sensible and realistic advice while navigating cost-effective resolutions for individuals and businesses across the country.Tax Litigation: Working with senior partners in advocating for clients in the Tax Court of Canada and Federal Court. Assisting… Show more Tax Dispute Resolution: Management of Canada Revenue Agency audits and objections. Previous experience with indirect audit methods, small businesses, large businesses, real estate agents, and individual taxpayers, among others. Providing sensible and realistic advice while navigating cost-effective resolutions for individuals and businesses across the country.Tax Litigation: Working with senior partners in advocating for clients in the Tax Court of Canada and Federal Court. Assisting individual and corporate clients involved in Income Tax & HST disputes against the Canada Revenue Agency. My main mandate is always to find the best resolution possible for the taxpayer in the most efficient method possible. Assisting on all facets of preparation, coordination and negotiation of Tax Court matters.Tax Advice & Assistance: Advising Canadians on CRA Administrative Programs, including Taxpayer Relief, Voluntary Disclosure, Residency and Collections. Coordinating accounting and insolvency services. Interested in continually finding creative solutions for unique tax circumstances. Business Law Services: Management of and assistance with incorporation, purchase, or sale of businesses with a view to tax minimization, dissolutions, s.85 rollovers, among other corporate matters. Show less

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Assisting senior partners with tax dispute resolution matters with the Canada Revenue Agency.Negotiating on behalf of clients with the Canada Revenue Agency.Working on litigation files in the Tax Court of Canada, Federal Court and Federal Court of Appeal. Assisting with all litigation steps including organization and preparation of all required documentation, preparation for discoveries, preparation of clients for trial, among other responsibilities of the like… Show more Assisting senior partners with tax dispute resolution matters with the Canada Revenue Agency.Negotiating on behalf of clients with the Canada Revenue Agency.Working on litigation files in the Tax Court of Canada, Federal Court and Federal Court of Appeal. Assisting with all litigation steps including organization and preparation of all required documentation, preparation for discoveries, preparation of clients for trial, among other responsibilities of the like. Researching various legal issues to ensure appropriate resolutions are found for clients. Managing client files and day-to-day communications with clients and the Canada Revenue Agency. Assisting with corporate maintenance, creation and dissolution, among various other tasks. Show less

Halifax, Canada Area

Lawn Summer Nights is a national fundraiser, with fifteen events taking place coast-to-coast. Young professionals gather to lawn bowl weekly to support Cystic Fibrosis Canada. The event has raised over $2 million.Successfully communicated with 120 participants weekly, coordinated schedules for 26 teams and helped the Halifax Chapter raise $50,000.

Halifax, Canada Area

Worked hands-on with the Manager of the Online Academic Program, the Head Librarian at the William Dunn Library, and the Atlantic Regions Executive Learning Consultant to advance company goals and provide high-quality legal research training and services to all Law students at the Schulich School of Law at Dalhousie University.My goals in this position were to achieve objectives promptly, help students create their OnePass user accounts and troubleshoot if problems arise, and keep… Show more Worked hands-on with the Manager of the Online Academic Program, the Head Librarian at the William Dunn Library, and the Atlantic Regions Executive Learning Consultant to advance company goals and provide high-quality legal research training and services to all Law students at the Schulich School of Law at Dalhousie University.My goals in this position were to achieve objectives promptly, help students create their OnePass user accounts and troubleshoot if problems arise, and keep continuous communication with superiors to review goals and next steps. I act as a brand ambassador at the Law school and help foster positive relationships on behalf of Thomson Reuters with students and librarians. I have advanced training in using WestlawNext Canada for legal research and act as a resource for students at the Schulich School of Law. Show less

Halifax, Canada Area

Grappled with complex fact situations and found creative solutions to problems daily. Developed skills in interviewing, negotiating, dispute resolution and trial advocacy.Learned the basics of a practice including high-volume file management, ethical considerations, confidentiality and the interpersonal aspects of the legal profession.Advocated for clients informally and in-court on various issues including divorce proceedings, pre-trial conferences, Adult Protection Orders and… Show more Grappled with complex fact situations and found creative solutions to problems daily. Developed skills in interviewing, negotiating, dispute resolution and trial advocacy.Learned the basics of a practice including high-volume file management, ethical considerations, confidentiality and the interpersonal aspects of the legal profession.Advocated for clients informally and in-court on various issues including divorce proceedings, pre-trial conferences, Adult Protection Orders and more.Communicated with clients and opposing counsel effectively and timely. Show less

Halifax, Ns

The Halifax Refugee Clinic is a not-for-profit, non-governmental organization that provides a no-cost legal and settlement service to refugee claimants.Assisted handling of legal files, performed case law research, drafted memos for clients and legal counsel, interviewed clients, drafted legal forms, and helped with client preparation for hearings. Also, assisted with the organization of fundraisers for P.R.I.D.E. week and the Bluenose marathon. Managed 10+ client files of my… Show more The Halifax Refugee Clinic is a not-for-profit, non-governmental organization that provides a no-cost legal and settlement service to refugee claimants.Assisted handling of legal files, performed case law research, drafted memos for clients and legal counsel, interviewed clients, drafted legal forms, and helped with client preparation for hearings. Also, assisted with the organization of fundraisers for P.R.I.D.E. week and the Bluenose marathon. Managed 10+ client files of my own while working hands-on with the Executive Director and legal counsel. Wrote arguments and drafted facta for Judicial Review cases at the Federal Court, and sat in on Immigration Division Hearings. Drafted Refugee Claims, Pre-Risk Removal Assessments, and Humanitarian and Compassionate applications. Also, worked with Work Permits, Visitor Permits, and Permanent Residency Documents. Show less

Halifax, Ns

Worked with a small committee to organize 15+ intramural sports teams per semester and all logistics associated with managing a financial account, purchasing apparel, sales, promoting teams and featured events. Aimed to engage the student population, increase physical activity rates in the school and create an inclusive environment for all Schulich students to enjoy.

Halifax, Ns

Advocated for Dalhousie students in cases of plagiarism, code of conduct/sexual conduct infringements, and both formal/informal academic offenses. This position involved client preparation, managing case files, filing paperwork, statute research, University Constitution interpretation, working as a team of advocates, and advocating for your client in formal hearings.

Dalhousie Schulich School Of Law

Researched the current guide, synthesized the information and developed a plain language version of the Canada Criminal Suspension Guide. This simplified version was provided to the ReachAbility program to clarify the national version and increase accessibility. The goal of this research project was to make it more accessible for an individual to apply for suspension of their Criminal Record. ReachAbility is dedicated to equalizing the playing field for people with barriers and focuses… Show more Researched the current guide, synthesized the information and developed a plain language version of the Canada Criminal Suspension Guide. This simplified version was provided to the ReachAbility program to clarify the national version and increase accessibility. The goal of this research project was to make it more accessible for an individual to apply for suspension of their Criminal Record. ReachAbility is dedicated to equalizing the playing field for people with barriers and focuses on engaging communities and increasing inclusivity. Show less

Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada

Worked efficiently under pressure in a constantly challenging environment to achieve the highest sales possible while maintaining a high quality of client service within the company’s professional standards.Collaborated with a team of colleagues daily to ensure quality service while building client relationships and maintaining a professional setting.

Worked in a fast paced, challenging and varying environment with five other members of the coaching staff along with 17 varsity athletes. Provided organizational support for coaching staff including managing schedules, organizing travel logistics, facilitating team meetings, technology implementation and recording analytics. Implemented and ran drills in practice, as well as helped with training sessions.

Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada

The S.M.I.L.E. program engages youth with special needs in an environment that facilitates the development of their social, cognitive, and physical abilities through physical activity and social settings.Created and implemented daily programming, displayed efficient time management, problem solved and dealt with unexpected situations daily.Managed and coordinated the program which included 110 youth with special needs, 120 instructors and 14 program leaders while developing… Show more The S.M.I.L.E. program engages youth with special needs in an environment that facilitates the development of their social, cognitive, and physical abilities through physical activity and social settings.Created and implemented daily programming, displayed efficient time management, problem solved and dealt with unexpected situations daily.Managed and coordinated the program which included 110 youth with special needs, 120 instructors and 14 program leaders while developing relationships with students, teachers, parents and support staff. Show less

Wolfville, Ns

Thoroughly analyzed 80-90 peer-reviewed medical academic journals, conducted data collection of 45+ participants, interpreted data, synthesized information, developed frameworks and drafted a final thesis.Completed footwear research for Adidas “Adi-boost” technology as a supplemental project. Recruited 20+ participants, collected data and drafted the final submission for the company.Demonstrated strong oral and written communication skills with consistent attention to detail in… Show more Thoroughly analyzed 80-90 peer-reviewed medical academic journals, conducted data collection of 45+ participants, interpreted data, synthesized information, developed frameworks and drafted a final thesis.Completed footwear research for Adidas “Adi-boost” technology as a supplemental project. Recruited 20+ participants, collected data and drafted the final submission for the company.Demonstrated strong oral and written communication skills with consistent attention to detail in both the writing and presentation of my thesis. Show less

Juris Doctor, Canadian Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence

Bachelor Of Kinesiology With Honours, Kinesiology And Biomechanics