Robert R. Hagerman, CA Partner


Speaks:  English

Year of Call: 1980 - Alberta

Primary phone: +1 403-298-1080

Fax: +1 403-263-9193

Email: robert.hagerman@gowlingwlg.com

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Primary office:  Calgary



Robert R. Hagerman, CA

Robert Hagerman is a partner in Gowling WLG's Calgary office, practising in the areas of estates, trusts and tax law with a particular emphasis on income tax, and corporate and estate planning for privately owned businesses.

Bob represents clients in a number of industries, including development, holding, wealth management, drilling, engineering and food distribution companies. He has advised Canadian, U.S. and international companies on a range of issues, including:

  • International corporate tax issues
  • Tax planning for families and emerging businesses
  • Tax implications of mergers and acquisitions
  • Structuring of inbound and outbound cross-border transactions
  • Corporate tax planning
  • Financing structures
  • Debt restructuring
  • Employee benefits

Prior to practising law, Bob was a chartered accountant (CA) and worked as a tax manager for a national CA firm for three years.

Bob was a director with the Calgary chapter of the Canadian Association of Family Enterprises from 1991 to 2007, and he is presently a director of a number of private businesses and charitable foundations.

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    • Rankings & Awards
      September 2015
      The Best Lawyers in Canada 2016
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      September 2014
      The Best Lawyers in Canada 2015
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      The Best Lawyers in Canada 2014
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      February 2013
      The Best Lawyers in Canada® 2013
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      February 2012
      The Best Lawyers in Canada 2012
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       2012
      Silver Keystone Award, The Boys and Girls Club of Canada recognizing outstanding service to youth
  • 2011

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      February 2011
      The Best Lawyers in Canada® 2011
  • 2010

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      February 2010
      The Best Lawyers in Canada® 2010
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       2009
      The Best Lawyers in Canada 2009
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       2008
      The Best Lawyers in Canada 2008
  • 2006

    • Rankings & Awards
       2006
      Distinguished Service Award, Alberta Institute of Chartered Accountants
  • 1980

    • Qualifications (Year of Call/Admission, etc.)
       1980
      Year of Call, Alberta