Technology, content, and commerce are intersecting in new ways, changing how creative assets are produced, shared, and monetized. Gowling WLG helps clients stay ahead of these shifts and make more of their copyright, combining deep intellectual property experience with an understanding of how new technologies and business models are changing the global market.

That experience is reflected in Copyright 1000: The World’s Leading Copyright Professionals 2026, published jointly by IAM and WTR. The 2026 guide recognizes Gowling WLG in Canada and the United Arab Emirates and features six of the firm’s lawyers among the world’s leading copyright practitioners.

Firm rankings

  • Canada

  • United Arab Emirates

Individual rankings

Canada

France

United Arab Emirates

About our Intellectual Property Group

Gowling WLG is a full-service firm comprising 1,500 professionals with strength across all areas of business law and litigation. With leading IP practices in Canada, China, the UAE, the UK and Europe, and—via our exclusive association with JurisAsia LLC—Singapore, and a network of trusted agents worldwide, we help IP owners overcome complex obstacles and optimize new opportunities—wherever business takes them. Learn more about our Intellectual Property Group.