In the 2018 edition of Chambers Canada, Gowling WLG professionals earned 54 rankings across 31 categories. In addition, Gowling WLG was recognized as a leading law firm in 27 practice areas.

In-house counsel and executives have referred to Chambers' guides to identify the world's top lawyers and firms for more than two decades. Rankings in Chambers Canada are based on an extensive peer and client interview process in which a number of qualities are assessed - from technical ability and client service to diligence and professional conduct.

Gowling WLG was recognized as a leading law firm in the following categories:

A total of 50 Gowling WLG professionals are listed in Chambers Canada 2018:

Aboriginal Law
Merle C. Alexander
Brian A. Crane, QC
Maxime Faille

Advertising & Marketing
Daniel Cole
Brian R. Fraser
Brenda L. Pritchard
Lewis Retik
Susan Vogt

Corporate Commercial (Alberta)
Greg Peterson

Corporate Commercial (Quebec)
Robert Dorion

Employment & Labour (Alberta)
David J. Corry, QC
Sheena Owens

Employment & Labour (British Columbia)
Maxwell J. Brunette

Employment & Labour (Ontario)
Mark Josselyn

Employment & Labour (Quebec)
Luc Deshaies

Energy: Power (Regulatory)
David J. McFadden, QC
Ian A. Mondrow
James H. Smellie

Energy: Provincial Regulatory & Litigation (Alberta)
James H. Smellie

Energy: Provincial Regulatory & Litigation (Ontario)
David J. McFadden, QC
Ian A. Mondrow

Environment
Adam Chamberlain
Harry Dahme
Jennifer Danahy
Mark L. Madras
Rod Northey

Franchising
Debi M. Sutin
Peter Vanvliet Snell

General Business Law (Northern Canada and Arctic)
Adam Chamberlain

Health Care
Domenic A. Crolla

Information Technology
Parna Sabet-Stephenson

Insurance: Dispute Resolution
Brian G. Kapusianyk, QC

Insurance: Transactional & Regulatory
Filomena Frisina

Intellectual Property
Robert A. MacDonald

Intellectual Property: Litigation
Anthony G. Creber
Christopher C. Van Barr

International Trade/WTO
Richard G. Dearden
Wendy J. Wagner

Litigation: General Commercial (Alberta)
David C. Bishop

Litigation: General Commercial (Ontario)
Sandra Barton
John E. Callaghan

Litigation: Products Liability
Mary M. Thomson

Projects: PPP & Infrastructure
Darryl J. Brown

Public Procurement
Phuong T.V. Ngo

Real Estate (Ontario)
Mark A. McHughan
Michael S. Polowin

Restructuring/Insolvency
Colin D. Brousson
David F.W. Cohen
Tom Cumming
Clifton P. Prophet
Derrick Tay

Tax
Ash Gupta

Transportation: Aviation
Guy David

White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
Glen Jennings