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Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP

FinTech Legal

FinTech Guide 2026 : Canada


Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP

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FinTech Legal - Canada

Band 3

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What the Team is Known For
Gowling WLG has a broad tech practice incorporating its respected M&A, data privacy and intellectual property practice groups. It is particularly recognised for its work on cryptocurrency matters, including regulatory compliance and investigations.
Strengths

Gowling WLG has a great team of lawyers practising in this area.

Gowling WLG's strength lies in offering a comprehensive range of legal services across multiple jurisdictions, making them a reliable partner for complex, multi-faceted matters.

Gowling gives practical insights coming from great experience.

Notable practitioners
Parna Sabet-Stephenson

Parna Sabet-Stephenson leads Gowling WLG's national financial services and technology department. She regularly acts for financial institutions and growing payment service providers in regulatory, insurance and cryptocurrency-focussed matters.

Parna is a great leader with a depth of experience.


Alana Scotchmer

Alana Scotchmer is a financial services regulatory partner adept at assisting FinTechs with their regulatory and compliance needs.

Alana is on the cutting edge of industry developments and is an up-and-comer for sure.

Alana is very responsive and on top of the issues.


Adam Garetson

Adam Garetson is a partner in Gowling WLG's Toronto office. Garetson advises clients on regulatory matters, particularly as they relate to cryptocurrency and digital assets.

Adam is able to distil complex concepts. His subject matter expertise is top notch. He provides excellent service.

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