Howard Morry Strategic Counsel

Award-Winning Leadership

Howard Morry has earned the “AV Preeminent” designation by LexisNexis/Martindale-Hubbell and received the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal for his service to Canada.

Proven Strategic Advisor

Recognized in the 2026 edition of Best Lawyers® in Canada in Tax Law and Trusts & Estates and featured in Who’s Who in the World for his enduring contributions.

Thought Leader & Trusted Partner

Howard is a nationally respected speaker and writer on taxation, estate planning, and business structuring. His decades of experience and integrity have made him a go-to advisor for families navigating complex wealth and business transitions.

About

Howard Morry

Howard Morry is the Executive Chair of Morrys; a firm built on decades of trusted counsel and global perspective. Recognized by Who’s Who in the World, LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell, and Best Lawyers, Howard’s reputation reflects deep expertise, integrity, and enduring impact. Howard was a tax partner for over three decades at one of Canada’s leading law firms, advising families through complex transitions including cross-border planning and liquidity events before founding Morrys. He has an impressive record in collaborating with Indigenous communities to achieve greater financial independence by establishing tax-efficient sovereign wealth institutions. He also has been an invaluable contributor to the not-for-profit sector.

A published author and sought-after speaker, Howard has chaired national conferences and served on the boards of leading organizations including the Canadian Tax Foundation and the Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business. He is a Governor of Ben Gurion University of the Negev and a recipient of the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal for service to Canada.

Morrys delivers legal services through Howard Morry Law Corporation and strategic advisory through Howard Morry Strategic Counsel. Clients benefit from Howard’s personal insight and a seamless service experience supported by:

• Discreet, high-touch strategic guidance.
• In-house relationship managers to coordinate across family and business interests.
• Access to a global network of trusted service providers.

Howard Morry Strategic Counsel (HMSC) Services

Strategic Counsel for Generational Wealth & Entrepreneurial Success

Howard Morry Strategic Counsel is built around the needs of ultra high-net-worth families and the businesses they lead. We understand the complexity of managing legacy, governance, succession, and strategic growth across generations. Whether enhancing an existing family office or building one from the ground up, we integrate seamlessly with your team to deliver 360° strategic coverage.

Our approach is shaped by decades of experience advising families whose influence spans industries, institutions, and communities. That legacy includes strategic counsel to philanthropic foundations, Indigenous governments, and mission-driven organizations—insight that continues to inform our work with families committed to impact and stewardship.

Clients turn to HMSC for:

Discreet, high-touch strategic guidance.

In-house relationship managers to coordinate across family and business interests.

Access to a global network of trusted service providers.

A secure, customized platform to communicate and collaborate with family members and advisors.

  • Estate Planning

  • Family Dynamics and Governance

  • Tax, Wealth, and Investments

  • Philanthropy and Impact

  • Risk Management

  • Accounting, Reporting, and Compliance

“For families whose decisions shape generations, Morrys offers more than advice—we offer clarity, continuity, and confidence.”

Sectors We Serve

Howard Morry Strategic Counsel (HMSC)

We work with families, enterprises, and institutions navigating complexity, legacy, and long-term growth. Our experience spans:

Ultra High-Net-Worth Families
& Their Businesses

Advisory support across governance, succession, philanthropy, and intergenerational planning—tailored to the unique dynamics of family-led enterprises and multi-generational wealth.

Institutions
& Communities

A legacy of service to foundations, non-profits, and Indigenous governments informs our approach to organizations with enduring purpose and public impact. We bring clarity to structures, strategy, and stewardship.

Contact Us

Schedule a confidential consultation to explore how Morrys can support your legacy.

Recognized in the 2026 Edition of

Best Lawyers® in Canada

in the areas of

Tax Law

Trusts and Estates

recognized in the 2023 university of manitoba distinguished alumni awards

The Distinguished Alumni Awards recognize University of Manitoba graduates who have achieved outstanding accomplishments in their professional and personal lives, and who have been an inspiration to fellow alumni, current students, and the community, both close to home and around the world.

 

Read more about Howard on pages 12-13 of the University of Manitoba’s Alumni Magazine

Mr. Morry is among Canada’s most respected legal advisors, community builders and philanthropists. Howard’s decades of advocacy includes helping to establish the Arab-Jewish Dialogue, encouraging positive relations and respect.