DWW congratulates Richard Austin, Marijo Coates, Gary Daniel, Gordon Jepson, Elisabeth Symons, Gervas Wall, Nick Whalen, and Michelle Noonan, on being recognized by their peers for inclusion in the 2027 Edition of the Best Lawyers in Canada™.
In addition, DWW is proud to be recognized as one of the Best Law Firms in Toronto and one of the Best Law Firms in Canada by Best Lawyers in Canada™ (2027).
Richard Austin has been recognized by Best Lawyers in Canada™ in the practice areas of:
- Information Technology Law
- Privacy and Data Security Law
- Technology Law
Marijo Coates has been recognized by Best Lawyers in Canada™ in the practice area of Intellectual Property Law.
Gary Daniel has been recognized by Best Lawyers in Canada™ in the practice area of Intellectual Property Law.
Gordon Jepson has been recognized by Best Lawyers in Canada™ in the practice area of Intellectual Property Law.
Elisabeth Symons has been recognized by Best Lawyers in Canada™ in the practice area of Information Technology Law with a specific focus on Technology.
Gervas Wall has been recognized by Best Lawyers in Canada™ in the practice area of Intellectual Property Law.
Nick Whalen has been recognized by Best Lawyers in Canada™ in the practice areas of:
- Corporate Law
- Information Technology Law
- Intellectual Property Law
- Technology Law
Michelle Noonan has been recognized by Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada™ in the practice area of Intellectual Property Law.
Deeth Williams Wall LLP has been recognized as a Best Law Firm in Canada in the practice areas of:
- Intellectual Property Law (Tier 3)
Deeth Williams Wall LLP has also been recognized as a Best Law Firm in Toronto in the practice areas of:
- Information Technology Law (Tier 1)
- Intellectual Property Law (Tier 1)
- Privacy and Data Security Law (Tier 2)
- Technology Law (Tier 2)
Best Lawyers® provides trusted, peer-reviewed recognition of top legal professionals and helps clients find credible, experienced counsel with confidence. For more than 40 years, their Purely Peer Review® process has set the standard for merit-based legal distinction. It is respected by lawyers and firms worldwide, with more than 13 million confidential evaluations submitted annually.
The process is highly selective, with only 5% of U.S. lawyers and 3% globally earning this honor. Rigorous bias-filtering ensures integrity and fairness. They combine this credibility with powerful digital tools built for the realities of modern legal marketing. Their goal is to bring clarity to legal selection and build lasting trust between lawyers and those seeking legal counsel.
The 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada recognized 8,622 lawyers, representing approximately 6% of Canada's legal market. This year’s honorees span 1,351 law firms, 77 practice areas and 25 metropolitan and geographic areas across the country.
Congratulations to our exceptional team at DWW!
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