Private Wealth Law - Canada
What the Team is Known For
Gowling has a strong reputation in the Canada market. The private wealth team advises wealthy clients on a wide range of matters including estates and trusts, fiduciary litigation and tax matters.
Strengths
"They have the ability to reduce highly complex matters to a basis where pragmatic decisions are easily made."
"Gowling have a significant wealth of knowledge throughout the firm and work across service lines to ensure the best service for the client."
Notable Practitioners
Brian Cohen often advises high net worth clients on a range of private wealth matters. "Brian Cohenis an outstanding private client practitioner." "Brian is great with clients - he has an encyclopedic knowledge of tax law but when you talk to him he distils it down."
David Lobl is an estate litigation lawyer who co-leads Gowling's national private client services group. Lobl has a particular focus on complex trust, capacity litigation and dispute resolution. "David is a very hard-working guy, very clever and innovative."
David Stevens is well known for advising high net worth clients, business owners and not-for-profit organisations on a broad range of matters. "David was very professional, good-natured and knowledgeable."
