Peter J. Lukasiewicz

Peter J. Lukasiewicz


Gowling WLG

Recognized since 2014

Toronto, Ontario

Practice Areas

Class Action Litigation

Corporate and Commercial Litigation

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Peter Lukasiewicz is the chief executive officer (CEO) of the firm. He previously served as the firm’s external managing partner, with primary responsibility for client relationships. He also served as managing partner of the Toronto office for 15 years.

Prior to becoming CEO, Peter practised as a senior commercial litigator, counselling and representing domestic and global clients in a wide range of complex commercial disputes. He has been repeatedly recognized as one of Canada’s leading commercial litigators by the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory and The Best Lawyers in Canada.

Peter is actively involved in his community. He is a member of the board of directors of Indspire, an Indigenous-led charity that invests in the education of First Nation, Inuit and Métis students across Canada. In 2014-15, he was president of The Advocates’ Society, Canada’s premier organization for advocates, having served on its board for the previous eight years. From 2006 to 2010, he chaired Ryerson University's board of governors.

In recognition of his community service, Peter was awarded the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal in 2012 and the Queen’s Golden Jubilee Medal in 2002.

Location
  • 1 First Canadian Place
    100 King Street West, Suite 1600
    Toronto, ON M5X 1G5
    Canada
Bar Admissions
  • Ontario, Canada
Affiliations
  • American Bar Association - Member
  • Canadian Bar Association - Member
  • Institute of Corporate Directors - Member
  • The Advocates' Society - Member

Gowling WLG
Headquarters: Toronto, Ontario

287 The Best Lawyers in Canada awards

58 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada awards

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Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada 2025 for work in:
  • Class Action Litigation
  • Corporate and Commercial Litigation

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