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Year called to bar: 2006
Natalie Rizkalla-Kamel is a Toronto-based Gowling WLG partner practising Canadian trademark prosecution, trademark enforcement, strategic global trademark portfolio management and transactional intellectual property work. She has acted for clients from a variety of industries including retail, cosmetics, manufacturing, financial services and pharmaceuticals. A Registered Trademark Agent, she advises clients on the acquisition, protection, and enforcement of their trademark rights in Canada and globally. Natalie has a niche practice assisting Canadian cannabis clients in developing brand strategies, advising on manufacturing and licensing transactions and representing them in trademark disputes. Natalie has an MSc in civil engineering and is licensed as a Professional Engineer (PEng) in Ontario. She has been recognized in Chambers Canada, The Best Lawyers in Canada, the Legal 500 Canada, World Trademark Review 1000 and World Intellectual Property Review (WIPR) Leaders. In 2017, Natalie was named one of Lexpert’s Rising Stars: Leading Lawyers Under 40. Intellectual Asset Management (IAM) magazine recognized Natalie in the 2023 and 2024 editions of IAM Strategy 300: The World's Leading IP Strategists.