Through our office in Kitchener, Gowling WLG has been serving the vibrant Waterloo Region for almost 30 years.

With a local team of over 50 legal professionals working across all major practice areas and industries, we provide responsive service and cost-effective advice to a wide range of clients, from growing startups and regional businesses to expanding national and global companies.

Whether your needs relate to business law, high-stakes litigation or complex intellectual property issues, you can trust Gowling WLG Waterloo Region to handle your matters seamlessly - and deliver exceptional service, results and value.

Maximum value

At Gowling WLG, we have the right combination of experience and expertise to quickly understand your legal issue - and we're committed to getting it right while protecting your interests. Our Waterloo Region professionals provide national, top-tier expertise at local rates to help you achieve your objectives and ensure you get maximum value for your legal spend.

In-depth industry knowledge

We offer a full suite of legal services across a range of key sectors, including technology, manufacturing, automotive and financial services. With in-depth know-how in over 50 areas of law, our Waterloo Region team is ready to rise to any challenge that comes your way.

Personalized, responsive service

We know that you're looking for more than legal advice. You need a legal team that responds in a timely manner and in a way that suits your work style. That's why we tailor our services to meet your unique requirements, and can support you whenever and wherever you need us.

Practical approach

Through Practical LPM, our innovative approach to legal project management, we can keep your large legal projects on track, on time and on budget by carefully managing their scope, fees, tasks and resources. By engaging us, you'll always know who's working on your file, how it's progressing and how much it's expected to cost.

Committed to our community

If you're a community leader, you've found a law firm that shares your commitment to public service. Our professionals take pride in serving the Waterloo Region in many ways. We sit on numerous corporate and charitable boards of directors, and are engaged in a wide range of community activities and initiatives.