Awards and recognition
Chambers Canada 2024 recognizes 79 Gowling WLG lawyers across 41 practice areas
Chambers Canada has once again recognized Gowling WLG as a "leading" provider of legal solutions. In the 2024 edition, 79 lawyers earned 82 rankings across 41 practice areas. In addition to the individual rankings, Gowling WLG was also "recommended as a leading law firm" in 36 practice areas.
Firm rankings
Gowling WLG is recognized in the following practice areas:
Nationwide – Canada
Aboriginal Law - Representation of Indigenous Peoples
Advertising & Marketing
Cannabis Law
Charities/Non-profits
Construction
Energy: Power
Environment
Healthcare: Contentious
Immigration
Information Technology
Insurance: Dispute Resolution
Insurance: Transactional & Regulatory
Intellectual Property
Intellectual Property: Litigation
Investment Funds
Investment Funds: Fund Formation
Life Sciences
Media & Entertainment
Projects: PPP & Infrastructure
Public Procurement
Restructuring & Insolvency
Startups & Emerging Companies
Tax
Transportation: Aviation
White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
Alberta
Corporate/Commercial
Employment & Labour
Litigation: General Commercial
British Columbia
Corporate/Commercial
Real Estate
Northern Canada and Arctic
Ontario
Corporate/Commercial
Employment & Labour
Litigation: General Commercial
Real Estate
Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use
Individual rankings
The following Gowling WLG lawyers are ranked in the 2024 guide:
Aboriginal Law – Representation of Indigenous Peoples
Brian Crane, KC
Maxime Faille
Robert Freedman
Paul Seaman
Scott Smith
Advertising & Marketing
René Bissonnette
Daniel Cole
Julia Kappler
Christopher Oates
Lewis Retik
Banking & Finance
Christopher Alam
Matthew Mitchell
Kaila Scarrow
Business & Human Rights Law
Cannabis Law
Charities/Non-Profits
Carole Chouinard
David Stevens
Construction
Ted Betts
Brian Kapusianyk, KC
Tristan Neill
Corporate/Commercial (Alberta)
Dispute Resolution: Arbitration
Dispute Resolution: Class Action (Defence)
Employment & Labour (Alberta)
Employment & Labour (Ontario)
Employment & Labour (Québec)
Energy & Natural Resources: Mining
Energy & Natural Resources: Mining: Development & Operations
Energy: Power (Regulatory)
Ahab Abdel-Aziz
Nicolas Dubé
Paule Hamelin
Ian Mondrow
Energy: Power (Transactional)
Environment
Adam Chamberlain
Rodney Northey
Mark Youden
Franchising
General Business Law (Northern Canada and Arctic)
Healthcare: Contentious
François Baril
Daniel Boivin
Adriana Cargnello
Domenic Crolla
Donald Dow
Donna MacKenzie
Robert Sheahan
Healthcare: Corporate/Commercial & Regulatory
Immigration
Information Technology
Intellectual Property
Shelagh Carnegie
Natalie Rizkalla-Kamel
Intellectual Property: Litigation
Ronald Dimock
Laurent Massam
John Norman
Christopher Van Barr
Jay Zakaïb
International Trade/WTO
Investment Funds: Funds Formation
Litigation: General Commercial (Alberta)
Litigation: General Commercial (Ontario)
Litigation: Product Liability
Media & Entertainment
Pensions & Benefits
Projects: PPP & Infrastructure
Nicolas Cayouette
Natasha Rana
Mark Platteel
Lindsay Wong
Public Procurement
Phuong Ngo
Real Estate (British Columbia)
Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use (Ontario)
Restructuring/Insolvency
David Cohen
Tom Cumming
Virginie Gauthier
Clifton Prophet
Tax
Paul Carenza
Laura Gheorghiu
Ash Gupta
Tax: Litigation
White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
Glen Jennings
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.