The 2024 edition of Chambers Global has recognized Gowling WLG among the top international law firms in 16 practice areas. In addition, the guide ranked 38 lawyers in 21 practice areas.

Firm rankings

Gowling WLG was named a "leading law firm" in the following practice areas:

  • Commercial Contracts (UAE)
  • Energy: Power (Canada)
  • Energy & Natural Resources: Mining: International (UK)
  • Energy and Natural Resources: Power (UK)
  • Energy and Natural Resources: Renewables & Alternative Energy (UK)
  • Environment (Canada)
  • Immigration (Canada)
  • Information Technology (Canada)
  • Intellectual Property (Canada, UAE, UK)
  • Intellectual Property: Litigation (Canada)
  • Intellectual Property: Patent Litigation (UK)
  • Projects: PPP & Infrastructure (Canada)
  • Restructuring/Insolvency (Canada)
  • Tax (Canada)
  • TMT (UAE)
  • Venture Capital & Emerging Companies (UAE)

Individual rankings

The following Gowling WLG lawyers are listed in the 2024 guide:

Canada

Banking & Finance

Christopher N. Alam

Energy: Power (Regulatory)

Ahab Abdel-Aziz
Paule Hamelin
Ian Mondrow

Energy: Power (Transactional)

Ahab Abdel-Aziz

Environment

Adam Chamberlain
Rodney Northey

Immigration

Bill MacGregor
Krista Schofer

Information Technology

Parna Sabet-Stephenson

Intellectual Property

Shelagh Carnegie

Intellectual Property: Litigation

Ronald Dimock
John Norman
Christopher Van Barr
Jay Zakaib

International Trade/WTO

Wendy Wagner

Mining (International & Cross-Border)

Erik Goldsilver
France Tenaille (Foreign expert for Latin-America wide)

Projects: PPP & Infrastructure

Mark Platteel

Restructuring/Insolvency

David F.W. Cohen
Thomas Cumming
Virginie Gauthier
Clifton Prophet

Tax

Paul Carenza
Ash Gupta

China

Intellectual Property (International Firms)

Elliot Papageorgiou

UAE

Intellectual Property

Rachel Armstrong
Jon Parker

TMT: IT, Telecoms & Data

Alexandre Brazeau

Venture Capital & Emerging Companies

Tim Casben

UK

Artificial Intelligence

Matthew Hervey

Energy & Natural Resources: Mining: International

Charles Bond

Energy & Natural Resources: Power

Gus Wood

Energy & Natural Resources: Renewables & Alternative Energy

Gareth Baker

Intellectual Property: Patent Litigation

Alexandra Brodie
Huw Evans
Paul Inman

Tax: Real Estate

Matthew Poole
Paul Shaw

About Chambers Global
Chambers Global, one of the world's foremost guides to legal talent, covers over 200 countries and serves as a trusted reference for in-house counsel and executives seeking to identify the world's top lawyers and firms. Based on extensive peer and client feedback, the rankings assess a range of key qualities, including client service, technical legal ability, commercial vision and business understanding, commitment and diligence.