Twenty-five Gowling WLG lawyers have been highlighted as leading cross-border legal practitioners in the Lexpert 2016 Guide to the Leading US/Canada Cross-border Corporate Lawyers in Canada.

Based on the results of comprehensive peer surveys, the annual guide profiles Lexpert-ranked lawyers who specialize in cross-border matters across a range of corporate law areas.

The guide also lists "Corporate Lawyers to Watch," highlighting winners and finalists from the previous year's Lexpert Rising Stars: Leading Lawyers Under 40 Awards.

The following professionals are listed in the 2016 guide:

Banking & Financial Institutions
Merie-Anne Beavis
Guy David
Dom Glavota
Lilly A. Wong

Corporate Finance & Securities
F. John Durdan
Bryce Kraeker
Tina M. Woodside

Energy - Electricity
John Hurley
Ian A. Mondrow
James H. Smellie

Energy - Oil & Gas
Ian A. Mondrow
James H. Smellie

Franchising
Peter V. Snell
Debi M. Sutin

Insolvency & Financial Restructuring
Alex MacFarlane
John I. McLean, QC
Derrick C. Tay

Mergers & Acquisitions
Robert Dorion
Thomas K. Hunter
Peter Koch
W. David Petras

Technology Transactions
Robert A. Fashler
Derek S. Keay
W. Ian Palm

Corporate Lawyers to Watch
Karen E. Hennessey
Faithe H. Holder

As one of Canada's most prestigious legal directories, Lexpert publishes a range of guides featuring top-ranked Canadian legal talent across a variety of practice areas. The complete Lexpert 2016 Guide to the Leading US/Canada Cross-border Corporate Lawyers in Canada is available here.