LAWYER PROFILE
Virginie Gauthier

Virginie Gauthier

Canada 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Virginie Gauthier is a partner at Gowling WLG, based in the firm's Toronto office. Her practice is focused on insolvency and restructuring and she encompasses a depth of knowledge in the areas of banking, corporate and commercial law.

Virginie has more than two decades of experience representing clients in court and helping them navigate complex domestic and cross-border transactions. Over the course of her career, she has represented a range of stakeholders in all manners of insolvency and restructuring proceedings, including debtors, court officers, potential purchasers, financial institutions and bondholder committees.

Virginie is a lecturer on Advanced Bankruptcy and Insolvency Law at Osgoode Law School as well as an examiner for the Office of Superintendent in Bankruptcy’s Oral Board Exams.

She has been recognized in several industry guides, including Chambers Global, The Best Lawyers™ in Canada, the Canadian Legal Lexpert® Directory and the IFLR1000.

Career

Years of Call: 1998 – Ontario

1996 - Quebec

Professional Memberships

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Chambers Review

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Chambers Canada Guide

Restructuring/Insolvency - Nationwide - Canada

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial
Toronto-based Virginie Gauthier has a broad practice which includes offering advice to information officers, debtors and financial institutions on an array of high-stakes insolvency matters.

Strengths

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  • She is very personable, knows her stuff and has good experience.

    Restructuring/InsolvencyChambers Canada Guide
  • Virginie is always available, knows the market very well and is very pleasant to work with.

    Restructuring/InsolvencyChambers Canada Guide
  • She provides exceptional advice and is an effective communicator and strong advocate.

    Restructuring/InsolvencyChambers Canada Guide

Ranked Individuals at Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP (92)

Alberta

British Columbia

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