It was with great pride that Gowlings accepted the award for Intellectual Property Firm of the Year at the first-annual Benchmark Canada Awards gala on February 5th. The gala was held at the Park Hyatt in Toronto, honouring the best of the many esteemed litigation practices listed in the guide's second edition.
The Canadian edition of Benchmark Litigation – Benchmark Canada has recognized the merits of 25 Gowlings lawyers across 18 practice areas. The individual litigators who received this acknowledgment demonstrated a particular acumen in an area of practice and are recognized leaders in their respective provinces. As a firm,Gowlings came highly recommended in the province of Ontario.
Benchmark Canada is a publication dedicated to covering corporate litigation trends, firms and practitioners across Canada. The 2013 edition is Benchmark Canada's second year in print. The rankings and awards shortlists are assessed by both firm submissions and peer reviews conducted during interviews with Canadian litigators over a four-month period.
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