Douglas R. Lawson - Principal

Douglas Lawson is a Principal at Hutcheson & Co. CPA LLP and specializes in Canadian and United States cross-border taxation, regulatory compliance and tax planning. He is licensed as a Canadian Chartered Professional Accountant (formerly: Chartered Accountant) and as a United States Certified Public Accountant through the state of New York.

Forward-thinking and client-focused, Douglas offers a variety of accounting, tax and advisory services to meet the specific needs of each client. He also collaborates with lawyers, accountants, financial advisors and other trained professionals to address current issues and future planning opportunities.

Douglas has extensive knowledge and experience in both Canadian and United States tax law, regulatory compliance and tax planning. He provides clients with sound advice to ensure tax is minimized, compliance is maintained and plans are executed.

Born and raised in Victoria, Douglas comes from a family of designated accountants, including his wife, brother and father. Outside of the office, Douglas enjoys spending quality time with his wife and two children as well as looking for new opportunities to give back to the community.