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Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP

Private Wealth Law

High Net Worth Guide 2025 : Canada


Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP

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Private Wealth Law - Canada

Band 2

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What the Team is Known For

Gowling WLG 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 work.

Strengths

Gowling WLG have an excellent grasp of international estates and trusts matters.

Gowling WLG has a unique strength in providing precise, bespoke and relevant guidance and support, which is borne out of its very highly diversified and integrated practice area strengths.

Gowling WLG provide clear, concise and timely advice.

Notable practitioners
David Stevens
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 is very pragmatic, with an excellent reputation. He is super, a great tax practitioner, and really good on trusts.

David is an excellent lawyer.

David's experience, perspectives and deep wisdom are at the highest end of being valued.


Brian Cohen

Brian Cohen often advises high net worth clients on a range of private wealth matters. Much of his work is cross-border in scope.

Brian is a market leader.

Brian is an excellent private client lawyer. He is personable, knowledgeable and easy to work with.

Brian's acute intelligence and comprehensive thinking is outstanding and amazingly helpful.


David Lobl

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 first-class litigation professional.

David has an uncanny mix of deep practice area knowledge and experience, along with razor-sharp commercial intelligence and acuity. He can provide guidance on a vast array of topics and needs.

David has good experience, and the experience helps. He is good at coming up with creative solutions for things, and he explains things well to clients, protecting them from litigation.

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