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Robert Glasgow

Robert Glasgow

Canada 2027

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Ranked in 2 practice areas

Public Procurement

Nationwide - Canada

1 year ranked

International Trade/WTO

Nationwide - Canada

9 years ranked

About

Provided by KPMG LLP Canada

Canada

Practice Areas

Robert is recognized for his strategic, proactive approach. Robert regularly provides advice to clients in the public and private sectors regarding the application of Canadian trade and customs law. Well regarded for his activity in the sector and ability to approach the law with a fresh perspective, Robert provides valuable service to clients across a wide range of matters, from sanctions to controlled goods to anti-dumping and countervailing trade remedy disputes. Robert also advises extensively on government procurement, with a focus on trade treaty compliance.

Clients rely on Robert’s assistance with various government regulatory bodies including the Canadian Border Services Agency and Global Affairs Canada.

He appears before the Canadian International Trade Tribunal, the Federal Court, and the Federal Court of Appeal representing his clients on a variety of matters ranging from trade remedies to sanctions to government procurement.

Providing innovative advice that clients trust, Robert uses his comprehensive knowledge to deliver practical and real-time solutions to complex international trade matters.

Career

Princeton: BA, 2007

University of Western Ontario: JD, 2012

Bar Admission: Ontario, 2013

Professional Memberships

Law Society of Ontario

Ontario/American/International Bar Associations

Publications

McCarthy Tétrault: Terms of Trade

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Canada Guide

Public Procurement - Nationwide - Canada

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Robert Glasgow of KPMG Canada has particular expertise on the structuring of procurements in the defence sector.

International Trade/WTO - Nationwide - Canada

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Robert Glasgow of KPMG Canada is a Toronto-based lawyer with significant experience representing clients before the CITT in a range of different contexts, including trade policy reviews and contract challenges, as well as advising on sanctions matters. Glasgow has also acted for his clients before the Federal Court and the Federal Court of Appeal.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • He has encyclopedic knowledge.

    Public ProcurementChambers Canada Guide
  • Robert shows a high level of technical expertise and strategic vision.

    International Trade/WTOChambers Canada Guide
  • Robert presents himself with a high level of professionalism and knowledge.

    International Trade/WTOChambers Canada Guide
  • Robert is a very diligent person.

    International Trade/WTOChambers Canada Guide
  • Robert answers clients’ questions in a very practical, timely fashion and anticipates the issues as well.

    International Trade/WTOChambers Canada Guide

Ranked Individuals at KPMG LLP Canada (8)

Nationwide - Canada

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