Three Gowling WLG lawyers from the Hamilton, Vancouver and Moscow offices have been recognized among the world's foremost franchise lawyers in Who's Who Legal: Franchise 2015. They are listed as follows:

  • Marina Drel
  • Peter V. Snell
  • Debi M. Sutin

Highly regarded as a leading directory for the world's top legal professionals, the Who's Who Legal series lists lawyers from more than 100 countries across a range of practice areas. Those included are selected based on results from a comprehensive research process that includes feedback from in-house counsel, clients and private practice lawyers from around the world.

Recognized throughout the industry for their franchise leadership and expertise, the professionals in Gowling WLG's Retail & Franchising Group apply their deep understanding of the franchise model to help businesses of all sizes grow from the startup phase through to maturity — across all major product and service sectors.