Emily McCartney

Known for her unwavering dedication and exceptional problem-solving skills, Emily McCartney shines as a partner at Gowling WLG's Calgary office. With a wealth of experience and a proven track record, Emily is a force to be reckoned with in the world of litigation.

In her role, Emily represents clients across various courts and tribunals in Alberta, adeptly navigating through mediations and alternate dispute resolution processes. Her expertise spans corporate and commercial litigation, with a particular focus on medical defense.

Beyond her legal prowess, Emily serves as a trusted advisor to project developers, offering strategic guidance on regulatory compliance and project structuring. Her extensive experience in energy, environment, and transportation sectors underscores her versatility and depth of knowledge.

What truly sets Emily apart is her empathetic approach and unwavering advocacy for her clients. She goes above and beyond to find practical solutions to even the most complex legal challenges, earning her the trust and loyalty of those she represents.

Outside of her professional commitments, Emily remains deeply committed to giving back to her community. As a volunteer with Pro Bono Law Alberta's King's Bench Amicus Program and the Civil Claims Duty Counsel program, she provides invaluable legal assistance to low-income litigants, further solidifying her reputation as a compassionate and dedicated advocate.

With a diverse practice spanning oil and gas, commercial litigation, dispute resolution, and medical defense, Emily McCartney continues to make a lasting impact in the legal arena, exemplifying excellence, integrity, and unwavering commitment to her clients and community alike.