Louis Amato-Gauci
Recognized since 2009
Toronto, Ontario
Practice Areas
Aviation Law
Transportation Law
Louis Amato-Gauci is a recognized leader in the field of transportation law, providing strategic advice to air-, road- and rail-carriers, warehouse operators, freight forwarders and 3PLs in connection with commercial matters, licensing, safety, and regulatory compliance, freight claims for cargo loss, damage or delay, and the establishment and safe operation of public transit entities.
He is frequently consulted in connection with the international sale of goods and Customs matters, including trade compliance verifications and preferential tariff treatment under free trade agreements, serving domestic, non-resident and global businesses in the automotive, agriculture, direct sales, e-commerce, traditional retail, manufacturing, and equipment leasing industry sectors. Louis also serves as lead counsel in private, mid-market M&A and financing transactions, and assists foreign companies seeking to expand their operations into Canada.
He is frequently consulted in connection with the international sale of goods and Customs matters, including trade compliance verifications and preferential tariff treatment under free trade agreements, serving domestic, non-resident and global businesses in the automotive, agriculture, direct sales, e-commerce, traditional retail, manufacturing, and equipment leasing industry sectors. Louis also serves as lead counsel in private, mid-market M&A and financing transactions, and assists foreign companies seeking to expand their operations into Canada.
Contact & Links
Location
- Scotia Plaza
40 King Street West, Suite 5800
Toronto, ON M5H 3S1
Canada
Languages
- English
- Maltese
Education
- University of Toronto, graduated 1998
Bar Admissions
- Ontario, Law Society of Ontario, 2000
Affiliations
- Association of Transportation Law Professionals - President-Elect
- Canadian Association of Importers and Exporters (I.E. Canada) - Member
- Canadian Transport Lawyers Association - Member and Past President
- Ontario Motor Coach Association - Member
- Private Motor Truck Council or Canada - Member
- Transportation Lawyers Association (U.S.) - Secretary/Treasurer
Headquarters:
Toronto, Ontario
190 The Best Lawyers in Canada™ awards
23 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada™ awards
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
- Transportation Law, Toronto, Canada (2025)
- Transportation Law, Toronto, Canada (2020)
- Transportation Law, Toronto, Canada (2018)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ 2025 for work in:
- Aviation Law
- Transportation Law
Special Focus:
- Finance
- Gaming Law
Publications
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