Practice Area research guide

Featured Firms for Technology / IP

Explore firms commonly associated with technology clients, intellectual property, privacy, patents, trademarks, emerging companies, and innovation work.

8 firms to researchUpdated 2026-05-30Not a ranking3 include Source Vault insights

Methodology / disclaimer

This is a curated student research starting point, not an objective ranking. Firms are included based on Firmlign's local dataset, listed offices, firm type, Source Vault availability, and broad practice signals. Students should verify current recruiting, compensation, practice, and student program details directly with each firm.

Global full-service law firm

Gowling WLG

Source Vault AvailableConfidence: HighRecruit Intelligence Available

Gowling WLG is an international full-service law firm with a Canadian platform across offices including Calgary, Vancouver, Ottawa, Toronto, Waterloo, Kitchener, and Hamilton in Firmlign's recruitment dataset. Official sources describe the Vancouver office as organized around Business Law, Intellectual Property, and Advocacy/Litigation.

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Offices

Calgary, Hamilton, Kitchener, Ottawa, Toronto, Vancouver, Waterloo

Practice strengths

Corporate / CommercialLitigationTechnology / IPBanking & Finance

Boutique law firm

Smart & Biggar

Source Vault AvailableConfidence: UnknownRecruit Intelligence Available

Smart & Biggar is an intellectual property-focused firm with official source material describing IP protection, enforcement, strategy, and related technology and brand work.

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Offices

Vancouver, Toronto

Practice strengths

Technology / IPIntellectual PropertyPatent LawTrademark Law

Boutique law firm

MBM Intellectual Property Law LLP

MBM Intellectual Property Law LLP is a boutique law firm listed in Firmlign's recruitment dataset with offices in Ottawa. It is commonly relevant to students interested in IP boutiques, patents, trademarks, and technology-facing legal work. Detailed student recruitment, compensation, billable, and interview information should be verified directly with the firm or public recruiting materials.

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Offices

Ottawa

Practice strengths

Intellectual PropertyPatentsTrademarksTechnology

Boutique law firm

Marks & Clerk

Marks & Clerk is a boutique law firm listed in Firmlign's recruitment dataset with offices in Ottawa. It is commonly relevant to students interested in IP prosecution, trademarks, patents, and technology work. Detailed student recruitment, compensation, billable, and interview information should be verified directly with the firm or public recruiting materials.

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Offices

Ottawa

Practice strengths

Intellectual PropertyPatentsTrademarksTechnology

Boutique law firm

Brion Raffoul LLP

Brion Raffoul LLP is an Ontario law firm or legal organization listed in Firmlign's recruitment dataset with offices in Ottawa. It is commonly relevant to students interested in IP boutiques, patents, trademarks, and technology-facing legal work. Its detailed student recruitment, compensation, practice strength, and interview information should be verified directly with the firm or public recruiting materials.

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Offices

Ottawa

Practice strengths

Intellectual PropertyTechnology / IPPatentsTrademarks

Boutique law firm

Deeth Williams Wall LLP

Deeth Williams Wall LLP is an Ontario law firm or legal organization listed in Firmlign's recruitment dataset with offices in Toronto. It is commonly relevant to students researching technology, intellectual property, privacy, and innovation-focused legal work. Its detailed student recruitment, compensation, practice strength, and interview information should be verified directly with the firm or public recruiting materials.

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Offices

Toronto

Practice strengths

Intellectual PropertyTechnology / IPPrivacyCorporate / Commercial

Boutique law firm

LaBarge Weinstein LLP

LaBarge Weinstein LLP is a boutique law firm listed in Firmlign's recruitment dataset with offices in Vancouver, Ottawa, Toronto. It is commonly relevant to students interested in technology companies, startups, venture financing, and corporate transactions. Detailed student recruitment, compensation, billable, and interview information should be verified directly with the firm or public recruiting materials.

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Offices

Vancouver, Ottawa, Toronto

Practice strengths

TechnologyCorporate and M&AVenture CapitalEmerging Companies

National full-service law firm

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Source Vault AvailableConfidence: HighRecruit Intelligence Available

Osler is a major Canadian business law firm with official website materials describing a broad business-law platform across offices including Calgary, Vancouver, Montréal, Ottawa, Toronto, and New York. It is commonly associated with corporate transactions, capital markets, technology, emerging companies, tax, competition, litigation, and cross-border work.

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Offices

Calgary, Vancouver, Montréal, Ottawa, Toronto, New York City, NY

Practice strengths

Corporate and M&ACapital MarketsTechnologyTax