Robert G. Kreklewetz

Practice Areas

In 1999, Lexpert Magazine called Millar Kreklewetz LLP a “Canadian brand name for commodity tax and international trade work”.

In 2026, nothing much has changed, and Rob and his partners Jack Millar and John Bassindale remain leaders in all Canadian Indirect Tax, Customs & International Trade issues affecting the national or international movement of goods, services, labour and business.

Indirect Taxes include Canada’s GST/HST, sales and use taxes and tobacco, alcohol, fuel and health taxes. Customs & International Trade includes tariff class, origin, value, packaging, labelling, marking, seizures, forfeitures, AMPS, Export Controls and USMCA, WTO and Anti-Dumping / Countervail matters.

Work Highlights

Rob provides both Advisory and Representation / Litigation services and he has over 35 years of experience before the CITT, Tax Court of Canada and all levels of Appellate Court. Rob is a Past Chair of both the Canadian Bar Association’s National Commodity Tax, Customs and Trade Section and the Ontario Bar Association’s Tax Section. He is editor-in-chief of the Sales & Commodity Tax Journal and has written over 1,250 publications and addressed over 400 audiences on topics in these areas.