Gowling WLG recognized as a leading law firm by Chambers Canada, with 44 practices and 88 lawyers ranked in the 2026 edition

Gowling WLG has been recognized once again as one of Canada's leading law firms in Chambers Canada. In the 2026 edition, the firm is ranked in 44 practice areas with 88 Gowling WLG lawyers individually distinguished for their skill, dedication, and impact.

This recognition underscores Gowling WLG's position as a trusted partner in guiding clients through fast-changing markets and complex legal challenges in Canada and around the world. In their feedback, clients consistently highlight the firm's ability to combine strategic insight with deep subject-matter expertise and an unwavering commitment to exceptional client service. Here's what some clients had to say:

• "Gowling WLG understand[s] our industry and business, so they take a strategic approach when tailoring solutions. The firm does a great job balancing our needs with the legal landscape."

• "The lawyers have an amazing focus on client service and experience, exceptional attention to detail, and great foresight for upcoming changes to legislation that could affect the business."

• "Gowling WLG understands our business, knows us inside and out and has a deep bench."

Firm rankings

This year, Gowling WLG is listed as a leading law firm in the following practice areas, which includes five new areas of law:

Nationwide – Canada

Individual rankings

In addition, 88 Gowling WLG lawyers are distinguished in the 2026 guide, with several earning rankings in multiple practice areas:

About Chambers Canada
Widely regarded as one of Canada's pre-eminent rankings publications, Chambers Canada identifies the top lawyers and law firms in more than 40 categories. The rankings are based upon an in-depth research process that, among other things, encompasses interviews with clients and peers.

About Gowling WLG

Gowling WLG is an international law firm built on the belief that the best way to serve you is to be in tune with your world, aligned with your opportunity and ambitious for your success. With more than 1,500 legal professionals in offices across Canada, the UK, Europe, the Middle East and Asia, we provide our clients with in-depth knowledge in key global sectors and a suite of legal services at home and abroad. We see the world through our clients' eyes, and collaborate across countries, offices, service areas and sectors to help them succeed, no matter how challenging the circumstances.