Four Gowling WLG partners, representing offices from Canada and the U.K., are among the esteemed 2017 recipients of the Client Choice Awards, presented by the International Law Office in partnership with Lexology.

Winners Patrick Duxbury, Myron Dzulynsky, Rod Northey and Konrad Sechley were distinguished for their steadfast commitment to clients and ability to consistently deliver creative solutions to complex problems. Notable highlights from the client interviews (upon which results are based) are as follows:

  • Patrick Duxbury: "Patrick is an outstanding lawyer; he demonstrates loyalty, commitment, tenacity, gravitas and attention to detail."
  • Myron Dzulynsky: "Myron is the consummate advisor; he has broad legal knowledge and he brings a unique business perspective to every transaction."
  • Rod Northey: "Rodney is an absolute stand out for his ability to use the law strategically and creatively to help obtain his client's objectives."
  • Konrad Sechley: "Konrad can always be counted on to provide top notch strategic advice in the face of challenging patent issues."

Each year, the Client Choice Awards identify lawyers from around the world who continually go above and beyond for their clients. Nominees can only be put forward by corporate counsel and are judged on their ability to add value to their clients' businesses.