R. Craig Ross

Wills, Estates and Trusts Group Head Craig Ross specializes in complex and high conflict wills and estates, representing business owners, professionals, high-net-worth individuals, blended families, families with children with disabilities, and individuals and families dealing with discord. Craig advises business owners on appropriate business structures and strategies to achieve their goals related to the succession of businesses and the death of business owners. He has significant expertise in the use of family trusts for business succession and other purposes. In estate planning cases, he works closely with clients and other professional advisors to develop customized estate plans that give maximal effect to his clients’ intentions. He provides expert advice to estate trustees in everyday probate and estate administration work. Craig is regularly called on by his peers to act in a fiduciary capacity and has acted as estate trustee during litigation. Craig has been Repeatedly Recommended by The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory for Estate & Personal Tax Planning. He has also been recognized by Best Lawyers in Canada for Trusts and Estates every year since 2016. He is a director of Community Living Mississauga and sits on their Rights Review Committee.