We've been helping creative businesses succeed for more than 20 years. We are not just lawyers, we are also entrepreneurs, scientists, engineers, and artists.
We understand the needs and challenges of innovative and creative communities, and we are passionate about solving your problem and closing your file.
Our familiarity with your industry gives us a head start dealing with your legal and business concerns. We quickly understand the issues and motivations of our clients and opposing parties, and suggest practical solutions.
Our lawyers, agents, and staff have experience with a variety of industries driven by creativity, research and ingenuity, including:
We can assist you in protecting and litigating IP rights in relation to drugs, medical devices, natural health products, foods and beverages, consumer products, agribusiness, and more. We can also help you to navigate complex regulatory issues and overcome obstacles to a successful product launch.
We can assist you with securing and asserting IP rights relating to a wide variety of mechanical and computer-related technologies. Our technology patent experience ranges from food processes, fire suppression systems, medical devices, and golfing accessories to nanotechnology, 3D scanning, gaming, telecommunications, and operating system software.
We leverage years of experience and deep connections in the entertainment industry to deliver innovative and practical legal services to artists and entertainment-driven businesses. We help clients handle a wide array of agreements, intellectual property, and litigation matters related to music, film and TV, books, and more.
Our work includes patent protection and litigation for clients in the oil and gas industry, as well as environmental litigation. Our lawyers have experience at National Energy Board hearings and assisting clients in the alternative energy sector, including wind and solar power.
Our award-winning Slingshot program helps start-ups, growing businesses, and non-profits get the critical legal assistance they need as they scale. From incorporation to raising funds to selling your business, we provide practical and impactful advice for every stage and all the deals in between.
Our lawyers have experience with small and large companies in the media and telecommunications industries. We help companies and individuals navigate disputes, defamation claims, agreements and litigation matters with respect to telecommunications, internet, broadcasting, and publications.
Our Aboriginal law group has extensive experience providing creative yet practical representation for clients on a wide range of legal matters, including land claims, treaty and aboriginal rights under section 35 of the Constitution Act, 1982, and the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP). We have advised clients on complex issues related to the duty to consult and accommodate, indigenous self-governance, financing and other economic development matters, and the structuring of business organizations.
Gilbert's welcomes applications from outstanding lawyers, agents, law clerks and staff. We bring together fun, smart, talented people from a diversity of backgrounds.
Our core values drive our practice and our passion for the practice of law:
Mission:
Delivering legal services that empower clients to grow their businesses, and to exercise, enforce, and protect their rights and agency.
Vision:
Legal services that promote successful, equitable, and sustainable futures for businesses, organizations, and the people, land, and water that form our communities.
Core Values:
Do you share these values? Then send us your resume and cover letter!
If you have any questions, please call our Toronto office at
416-703-1100, or email our Director of Operations,
Christine Tapper, at [email protected].
ADDRESS
The Toronto-Dominion Centre
77 King Street West,Suite 2010
P.O. Box 301
Toronto,ON
M5K 1K2
PHONE
416-703-1100
FAX
416-703-7422
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Waterfront Innovation Centre
125 Queens Quay East, 8th Floor
P.O. Box 19
Toronto, Ontario M5A 0Z6
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416-703-1100
416-703-7422
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43 West 43rd Street, Suite 159
New York, NY
10036-7424
PHONE
212-859-5016
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New York, New York
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212-859-5016
ADDRESS
43 West 43rd Street, Suite 159
New York, NY
10036-7424
PHONE
212-859-5016
FAX
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London
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