Robert T. Fooks MBA
Partner
As a registered trademark agent, Robert has a transaction-based practice where he represents family enterprises, entrepreneurs, banks, and dental and health care professionals in commercial matters, from land development projects, acquisition and divestitures, to commercial leasing. He also assists clients in trademarks and related intellectual property. His combined legal, business, and education backgrounds bring a unique perspective to clients.
Robert is one of McLeod Law's representatives of the Entrepreneurs' Organization, Calgary chapter—as the official legal partner, and the EO Grow program. EO Calgary is an exclusive peer-to-peer network of 130+ influential business owners and acts as a catalyst for entrepreneurs to learn and grow, and enhance their success in business and beyond.
Robert is recognized by The Best Lawyers in Canada for "Ones to Watch" with his work in Corporate Law. Clients have highly recommended Robert, giving him a rating of 5 out of 5 on Martindale-Hubbell and Canadian-Lawyers.ca.
Education
2009 Intellectual Property Institute of Canada, Copyright program
2006 Intellectual Property Institute of Canada, Trademarks program
2002 University of Calgary, MBA
1993 University of British Columbia, BSc
Admission
2003 Alberta
What clients are saying
- Every interaction, in person or by email, has been to the highest professional standard. Robert took the time to explain legal matters and ensure I understood my options and the best path forward. There is a difference between lawyers putting in time and lawyers putting in effort. I’m glad Robert T. Fooks is my lawyer and highly recommend his services.Martindale-Hubbell, Client Review
- It is a privilege to recommend Rob Fook’s. He has been our lawyer for over 20 years for personal and business needs, and companies we referred now use him as well. Rob takes the time to understand your needs, explains things in layman’s terms, and offers practical solutions. He is down to earth and approachable—a breath of fresh air.Martindale-Hubbell, Client Review
- I have worked with Robert Fooks and McLeod Law for over two decades and continue as a loyal client as they consistently overdeliver on my corporate services time and time again.Google, Client Review
- My husband and I have worked with Rob Fooks for several years for business legal advice. He provides intelligent, insightful guidance and supports our businesses’ potential and growth. He brings in appropriate outside support when needed, and we trust his expertise implicitly as we navigate the complexities of our industry. We would not hesitate to recommend Rob for experienced legal and business...Google, Client Review
- I contacted Robert Fooks from McLeod Law for legal advice for my commercial space. Robert and his team were very helpful, professional, and accessible. He provided thorough reviews, advised priority and action items, and made the process less complicated and informative. I would definitely contact Robert Fooks again for business legal advice.Google, Client Review
- I use Rob Fooks for a wide variety of my corporate legal needs. He is unique among the lawyers I have used in that he brings both a legal perspective and a common-sense business perspective to each file. I would highly recommend him, especially for entrepreneurial business owners.Google, Client Review
- McLeod Law, and specifically Partner Robert Fooks, are an amazing team of corporate lawyers. I use Robert and his team for all things corporate, their rates are very competitive, and I highly recommend this office for all of your law needs.Google, Client Review
- I have worked with Rob and the McLeod Law team for over a decade and consistently received the highest quality of service in a professional environment. I receive not only legal advice but real-world business advice that is helpful in my career. I would and do recommend Rob to friends and business associates.Martindale-Hubbell, Client Review
- It’s not often you come across professionals like Rob. He is knowledgeable, reliable, honest, level-headed, and a great human being. I have used his services for almost five years and consider him a key advisor. I highly recommend him to anyone seeking corporate legal guidance.Martindale-Hubbell, Client Review
- Robert Fook’s has shown compassion when required and the killer instinct you want from your lawyer. A real pro to work with.Google, Client Review