Mr Sahil Shoor > Gowling WLG > Kitchener, Canada > Lawyer Profile

Gowling WLG leverages the global bench strength of locations in 19 cities across nine countries and three continents, to advise on the entire lifecycle of major constructions, including multi-phased, multi-purpose real estate development projects (such as office, retail, commercial and residential complexes). In addition, the group’s full service extends to procurement processes, the negotiation of contract and labour agreements, project financing and insurance, environmental issues, health and safety, workers’ compensation and construction litigations, mediation and arbitration. The firm’s client portfolio spans such sectors as education, insurance, government, energy and aerospace. Ted Betts heads the practice, bringing over 20 years of experience to construction and infrastructure matters. Other key figures include seasoned litigator Sahil Shoor and associate Tristan Neill, who works at the firm’s office in the Waterloo region. Matthew Bernardo and Aaron Hunter joined as partners from in-house roles in January and February 2023. Unless noted, all lawyers mentioned work in Toronto.

Gowling WLG‘s Ontario-based group is known for its activity in aviation, insolvency and restructuring, banking, procurement, white-collar crime and competition-related disputes. The firm boasts five Ontario bases, spanning Hamilton, Ottawa, Toronto and Kitchener. Key department figures include Scott Kugler, whose focus is on complex commercial disputes, including class actions and shareholder disputes; and Natalie Mullins, well-versed in civil litigation and environmental law – she focuses her practice on complex contaminated lands disputes. Other key figures include Sandra Barton, who brings extensive experience to contractual disputes, and Sahil Shoor, who specializes in matters related to construction and infrastructure.