Immigration - Canada
What the team is known for
Gowling WLG is a dynamic law firm with an immigration group serving an impressive array of clients, including high-profile multinational corporates. Its experience includes assisting with US expansion issues. Clients in sectors such as banking, energy and telecoms benefit from access to the firm's offices across Canada, particularly in Calgary and Waterloo Region.
Strengths
"The work is done to the highest standard and they offer really great customer service."
"Gowling's team is very knowledgeable and responsive."
"The team is always responsive and provides quick and effective solutions."
Notable practitioners
Kitchener-based Bill MacGregor serves major clients in sectors such as technology, energy and food and beverages. He is well versed in advising on personnel movement and obtaining work permits. "An excellent lawyer with a wealth of knowledge."
Based in Calgary, Krista Schofer's immigration expertise is complemented by a broader focus on employment and labour law. She is admitted to practice in both Alberta and Massachusetts. "She's a thorough and she provides a prompt, professional service." "Krista does an excellent job of assisting clients on immigration matters."