Liane Langstaff
Partner, Environmental Law, Gowling WLG LLP

Liane Langstaff is an Environmental Lawyer in Gowling WLG's Toronto office. She draws upon her technical background in Environmental Sciences and her joint JD/MBA to provide strategic advice to her corporate and municipal clients. As a former law clerk at the Ontario Court of Appeal, Liane leverages an intimate knowledge of the courts to help her clients navigate complex litigation before the courts and tribunals.

As a member of Gowling’s ESG Advisory Service practice and a climate governance expert with the Canada Climate Law Initiative, Liane advises on the risks and opportunities associated with climate change and biodiversity. She is also dedicated to teaching, including as co-instructor of the 2019 environmental law course at Osgoode Hall Law School. She writes extensively about developments in environmental law, and co-authored A Guide to Canada's Impact Assessment Act, 2020 Edition.