Ms Viona M. Duncan > Gowling WLG > Kitchener, Canada > Lawyer Profile

Gowling WLG
50 QUEEN STREET NORTH
SUITE 1020, PO BOX 2248
KITCHENER, ONTARIO
Canada

Position

Partner
Co-Chair of Global Tech

Career

Viona Duncan is a partner at Gowling WLG and is currently the co-chair of the firm’s Global Tech Sector Group. Her practice is primarily transactional, with an emphasis on helping Canadian, U.S. and international clients with mergers and acquisitions and debt and equity financings.

Viona works closely with both traditional and technology companies, from startups to mature organizations. In addition to her M&A experience, she regularly provides assistance to clients on a variety of technology contracting matters, including licensing, joint venture, strategic alliance and distribution agreements.

Viona is highly regarded for her ability to provide strategic, proactive and practical advice to her clients on complex M&A matters, as well as day-to-day commercial matters.

In addition to serving on the boards of directors of several private companies, Viona is currently an active Director and Chair of the Governance Committee for Accelerator Centre.

Lawyer Rankings

Canada > Technology

Gowling WLG‘s almost 150-strong technology department routinely assists Canadian and international clients in both the private and public sectors with e-commerce law, M&A transactions, outsourcing and cybersecurity matters. The group is also regularly engaged in projects involving AI, blockchain and fintech. Viona Duncan steers the practice and specializes in assisting clients with M&A and debt and equity financings with technology components, as well as technology contracting matters such as licensing, joint venture, strategic alliance and distribution agreements.