Dale Franko

Dale Franko is a partner at Andersen in Canada and offers extensive experience in cross-border tax planning and compliance. He brings a rare and valuable blend of practical insight and technical expertise to clients with international tax needs, particularly those navigating both Canadian and U.S. tax systems.

Prior to joining Andersen, Dale spent 10+ years at a boutique tax law and public accounting firm, advising high-net-worth individuals, families, and business owners on complex cross-border issues. His expertise spans tax structuring, estate and trust planning, immigration, and Canada - U.S. tax compliance.

Dale’s work includes:

• Over 30 years of experience in tax advisory and compliance, with a focus on cross-border transactions and structuring
• Significant tenure as a partner at a boutique tax firm, where he honed his expertise in tax law and public accounting
• Leadership role at Andersen, where he leverages his extensive knowledge to provide unique and valuable tax solutions to clients

Dale’s key strengths:

• Tax-efficient immigration and expatriation planning
• Deep compliance knowledge across both countries
• Integrated tax planning across Canadian and U.S. jurisdictions
• Cross-border trust and estate advisory