Robert practises in the areas of taxation, corporate/commercial law and wills and estates.
- Acted on behalf of True North Sports+Entertainment to negotiate and conclude the acquisition and relocation of the NHL “Atlanta Thrashers” to Winnipeg
- Served as legal advisor to Ceridian Canada in relation to the formation of the partnership with Dayforce HCM
Past Positions
- Associate, Aikins, Macaulay, Thorvaldson LLP (1997-2004)
- Partner, Aikins, Macaulay, Thorvaldson LLP (2004-2016)
- Associate, Thompson, Dorfman, Sweatman (1995-1997)
- Articling Student, Thompson, Dorfman, Sweatman (1994-1995)
- Member, The Law Society of Manitoba (Manitoba)
- Member, Manitoba Bar Association (Manitoba)
- Member, Canadian Bar Association
- Instructor, “Corporate Tax Course” (Manitoba)
- Instructor, “Bar Admission Course,” Tax Section, Law Society of Manitoba (Manitoba)
- Authored, co-authored and assisted with a variety of articles on taxation for The Canadian Tax Foundation, The Law Society of Manitoba and the Federated Press
- Recognized by Best Lawyers in Canada – Tax Law (2025)
- Recognized as a Top Lawyer, Mergers and Acquisitions, Best Lawyers (2021-present)