Gord is a senior partner in the Litigation & Dispute Resolution Group of Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP, one of the leading full service law firms in Canada, with more than 30 years of experience defending class action lawsuits and serious product liability claims. He is certified by the Law Society of Ontario as a Specialist in Civil Litigation, and leads the Blakes’ Class Actions team, recognized as one of the top class actions defence practices in Canada by Chambers and Partners. Gords current cases include acting as lead lawyer in Ontario and other provinces and managing litigation nationally for some of the world’s largest manufacturers of prescription and over-the-counter medicines, medical devices, consumer goods and construction equipment. He has argued cases in trial and appellate level courts in Ontario and other provinces and has led the defence of class action common-issues trials in Ontario. Gord’s experience extends to cross-border and multijurisdictional issues and cases that involve complex scientific, medical and technical evidence. He has been involved in bench and bar committees, and organizations interested in improving the civil justice system. He is called to the bar in Ontario and British Columbia, and holds a Master of Law degree from Osgoode Hall Law School.

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Company Firm

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Firm Mailing

Suite 4000 199 Bay Street
Toronto
Ontario
M5L 1A9
Canada

Fellow Since

February 26, 2022

Practice Areas

  • Class Action-Defense
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Product Liability-Defense

Chapter

  • Ontario

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