Gowling WLG

Gowling WLG
HeadquartersOttawa, Ontario, Canada[1]
No. of offices19
No. of lawyers+1,500 [2]
Key people
  • David Fennell (chief executive)
  • Steve McKersie (CEO)
Date foundedGowling WLG merger (2016)
Gowling (1877)
WLG (1834)
Company typeCompany limited by guarantee; separate limited liability partnerships in Canada and UK
Websitewww.gowlingwlg.com

Gowling WLG is a multinational law firm formed by the combination of Canada-based Gowlings and UK-based Wragge Lawrence Graham & Co in February 2016, in the first multinational law firm combination co-led by a Canadian firm.[2] Gowling WLG ranks at number 16 in The Lawyer UK 200 2019. On the list of largest law firms by revenue, Gowling WLG ranked as the highest revenue producing firm in Canada and 74th in the world (US$587,140,000) in 2017.[3][4]

  1. ^ "Canada's Best Employers 2020". Forbes. Forbes. 2020-01-28. Retrieved 2020-03-05.
  2. ^ a b "Law firms Gowlings, Wragge Lawrence merge to form Gowling WLG". Reuters. 22 February 2016. Retrieved 24 February 2016.
  3. ^ Seal, Ben (September 24, 2018). "The 2018 Global 100 Ranked by Revenue". The American Lawyer. Retrieved 2018-12-01.
  4. ^ Seal, Ben (October 22, 2018). "The Global 200, Ranked by Revenue". The American Lawyer. Retrieved 2018-12-01.

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