Overview

Glaholt LLP is one of Canada’s most highly regarded construction law practices. We are active nationally and internationally in all areas of construction-related litigation. We are leaders in international construction arbitration and have successfully represented clients throughout North America, Europe and Africa in major arbitrations under various institutional rules and in ad hoc arbitrations.

Our lawyers serve as arbitrators, mediators and monitors and have represented parties in all of these dispute resolution processes as well as in DRB and collaborative settlement proceedings.

We are involved at every stage of the construction process, in all types of projects. Our lawyers are frequent speakers on all aspects of construction law and have published standard textbooks and articles related to construction law and alternative dispute resolution.
Founded:
1988
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Practice Areas:
2
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Best Lawyers Recognized:
4

Rankings

National

Tier
2
National Ranking
Construction Law

Regional

Toronto

Tier
1
Toronto
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Tier
1
Toronto
Construction Law

Rankings

National

Tier
2
National Ranking
Construction Law

Regional

Toronto

Tier
1
Toronto
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Tier
1
Toronto
Construction Law

Practice Areas

Glaholt Bowles LLP has been ranked by Best Law Firms for excellence in 2 specialties, reflecting the firm's commitment to delivering outstanding legal services.
Additionally, the firm provides services in these practice areas:
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Construction Law

Individuals Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™

Glaholt Bowles LLP proudly has 4 lawyers recognized for their outstanding professional performance in the 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada™. This peer-reviewed honor highlights individual excellence and directly qualifies the firm for consideration in the prestigious Best Law Firms rankings. For over four decades, Best Lawyers has been the gold standard for recognizing top legal talent, serving as the cornerstone for Best Law Firms awards. Learn more about our rigorous Best Lawyers research and selection process.
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Awards

Glaholt Bowles LLP is honored to be recognized for excellence by Best Law Firms and other leading legal industry organizations. Our rankings and awards reflect the dedication, skill, and results our attorneys deliver across a wide range of practice areas. In addition to our Best Law Firms awards, Glaholt Bowles LLP has earned accolades from respected national and regional publications for outstanding legal service and professional achievement. Explore our awards below to learn more about how Glaholt Bowles LLP continues to set the standard for quality legal representation.

Brendan Bowles is the recipient of the 2021 OBA Award of Excellence in Construction Law.

Duncan W. Glaholt, C.Arb., is the recipient of the 2014 OBA Award of Excellence in Construction Law.

Brendan Bowles is the recipient of the 2021 OBA Award of Excellence in Construction Law.

Duncan W. Glaholt, C.Arb., is the recipient of the 2014 OBA Award of Excellence in Construction Law.

Offices & Contacts

Toronto, ON
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