Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP (Toronto ON)

Address

1 First Canadian Place
Suite 1600 100 King Street West
Toronto ON M5X 1G5

Country

Canada

Phone

1 416 862 7525

Fax

1 416 862 7661

Email

info@gowlings.com

Website

www.gowlings.com

Offices

Calgary AB, Hamilton ON, Kanata ON, Kitchener ON, London, Montreal QC, Moscow, Ottawa ON, Toronto ON, Vancouver

Languages

Arabic, Bulgarian, Cantonese, Chinese, Croatian, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Italian, Llocano, Mandarin, Pangasinense, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Tagalog, Taiwanese/Hokkien, Ukrainian, Vietnamese

Work Areas

Aboriginal Law, Administrative & Public Law, Advertising Law, Advertising, Marketing and Regulatory Law, Antitrust/Competition, Aviation, Business Law, Charities and Not-for-Profit Law, Civil Fraud, Class Actions, Construction, Corporate Finance, Corporate Finance and Securities, Corporate Governance, Corporate Law, Corporate/Commercial, Defamation, Employment/Labour Law, Energy, Entertainment, Environmental Law, Estates and Trusts, Family Law, Finance, Financial Regulation, Financial Services, Franchise and Distribution Law, Fund formation, Gaming Law, Government Relations, Immigration & Nationality, Insolvency & Restructuring, Insolvency Restructuring and Creditors' Rights, International Trade, Lending, Life Sciences, Litigation - banking, Litigation - commercial, Litigation - Intellectual Property, Logistics and traffic, Manufacturing, Media Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, Mining, Natural Resource Law, Occupational Health & Safety, Patent Prosecution, Privacy, Private Equity, Professional/Product Liability and Insurance, Public Procurement, Real Estate Law, Recovery Services, Regulatory Affairs, Securities, Tax, Technology Law, Trademark and Copyright Law, Transportation, Venture Capital, Workers Compensation

Firm Description

Gowlings is a leading Canadian law firm offering a diverse range of services to help domestic and international organizations achieve their business objectives. Recognized for excellence in business, advocacy and intellectual property law, Gowlings provides dedicated industry expertise in a number of sectors including energy, infrastructure, life sciences, financial services, technology and manufacturing. The Firm combines traditional legal services with innovative solutions in areas such as transfer pricing and tax, government relations, forensics, and occupational health and safety, to provide business entities with a competitive advantage. Characterized by national strength and regional focus, Gowlings has 700 professionals across offices in Montréal, Ottawa, Toronto, Hamilton, Waterloo Region, Calgary and Vancouver. The Firm also provides intellectual property services in Russia and the CIS through its office in Moscow.

Recognized for its leading transportation and aviation practice areas, Gowlings has been designated as the exclusive Canadian contributor to the International Law Office's aviation newsletter, which details key developments in aviation laws, Court and tribunal decisions and government policies affecting the aviation industry in Canada. Gowlings' Transportation and Logistics Group features professionals recognized as leading transportation specialists by Lexpert.

Firm-wide, over 70 Gowlings professionals are listed as leading practitioners in the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory (2007), and the Firm was named "Canadian Patent Firm of the Year" (2007) and "Canadian IP Firm of the Year" (2006) by Managing Intellectual Property Magazine. Gowlings has also been recognized as a leader in areas such as mergers and acquisitions, energy, international trade, and real estate in the Chambers Global Guide (2007), and in competition and antitrust, environment, life sciences, and private equity and venture capital by PLC Which Lawyer? (2007).

Lawyer Biographies

Cohen, David FW; Dietrich, Nicholas EJ; Glavota, Dom; Harricks, Paul H; James, Alan G; Woodside, Tina M