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Paula Clancy, Partner Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP

Law Firm

Ottawa, Ontario

4.9(29 reviews)

30 years experience

+1 613-797-1413 Visit website
Experience
30 yrs
Reviews
4.9
Languages
3
Location
ON

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About Paula Clancy, Partner Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP

Expertise

Practice areas

Communication

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Spanish
  • French

Consultations may be available in the languages listed above.

Background

Experience & credentials

Years in practice
30
Bar admission
Ontario (1996)
Education
JD, University of Toronto, Faculty of Law, 1994 BA (With Distinction), Wilfrid Laurier University, 1991
Professional associations
International Trademark Association (INTA) Intellectual Property Institute of Canada (IPIC) Interamerican Association of Intellectual Property (ASIPI) The International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (AIPPI) Women Presidents' Organization (WPO) The Law Office Management Association (TLOMA) Canadian Bar Association (Sections Subcommittee) AIPPI (Canada), Vice President (2025 - Present) INTA Audit Committee, Chair (2023 - present) IPIC, President and Chair of the Board (2023 - Present) INTA, Director (2022 - present) IPIC, Director and Officer (Treasurer) (2021-2023) ASIPI, National Delegate for Canada (2021-present) AIPPI (Canada), Council Member (2020-2025)
Recognitions
World Trademark Review's WTR1000 (16 consecutive years) Lexpert’s Leading 500 Cross-Border Lawyers: A Guide to Doing Business in Canada 2025 The Legal 500 Canada 2025 – Leading Individual The Best Lawyers in Canada 2025 Who’s Who Legal: IP 2024 – Trademarks Lexology Client Choice Awards (2023 and 2024) Ottawa Business Journal's Top 40 Under Forty Award Distinctive Women Magazine's Entrepreneur of the Year Award Finalist, Women's Business Network's Businesswoman of the Year Award
Locations served
Ottawa, ON
Areas served
Paula Clancy serves clients in Ottawa, throughout Ontario, across Canada, and internationally. Her practice supports local start-ups, SMEs, and public companies with global brands operating in a wide range of industries, including businesses with cross-border and international intellectual property needs.
Consultations
Consultations with Paula Clancy can be arranged by phone or email during regular business hours, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Clients can expect responsive, professional service and clear guidance on their trademark and intellectual property issues. Prospective clients are encouraged to reach out directly to discuss their specific needs.

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Client reviews

5.0

5 reviews

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  • Gavin MosleyGoogle review
    5 years ago

    I have worked with Clancy PC on multiple projects and they have been very easy to work with, competitively priced, and achieved the results I was looking for every time. Would recommend and use them again!

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  • Melissa ReevesGoogle review
    7 years ago

    Our business was new to the world of trademarks but Paula and her highly professional and friendly team lead us through the process. We had a lot of questions and Paula's team diligently answered every single one while also inspiring our confidence in their team. We would recommend Clancy PC to any individual or firm looking to get trademarks or interested in getting more information.

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  • Rolf LoyensGoogle review
    7 years ago

    Paula Clancy has been a trusted advisor for my business for over 10 years. Whether it has been crafting new IP or protecting our legal rights, Paula is meticulous in her approach and the strongest of advocates when needed. Paula understands the importance of balancing a proper legal strategy with the reality of my considerations as a small business. ClancyPC always makes me feel like I am their only client when I am speaking with them…and that is certainly appreciated.

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  • Carolina McBrideGoogle review
    7 years ago

    I highly recommend Clancy PC. They made the incorporation and trademark process for my company super easy. Paula Clancy has been my IP lawyer since 2003 and I cannot say enough about how happy I am with her services and her team’s professionalism.

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  • Alok AhujaGoogle review
    7 years ago

    Working with ClancyPC was the easiest part of starting our new business and getting all our trademark needs handled. The entire team was so in tune with our needs and budget, allowing us to focus on the business while they got us all setup! HIGHLY recommend to anybody looking for a professional and responsive team.

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