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Gordon McKee

Gord is a leading lawyer in class action and product liability defence, and life sciences product liability litigation. He has defended leading multinational manufacturers and their Canadian affiliates in class actions, mass torts and serious personal injury claims across the country involving a variety of products including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, medical devices, automotive equipment and fire protection systems, consumer protection matters, toxic torts and other matters. Gord has considerable class action trial experience, and manages litigation nationally for some of the world's largest manufacturers of pharmaceutical medicines, medical devices, consumer goods and heavy equipment. Gord leads the Blakes Class Actions and Product Liability teams. · Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

CanadaClass Actions, Product Liability

About

Gordon McKee is a leading lawyer at Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP who leads the firm's Class Actions and Product Liability teams. He defends multinational manufacturers and their Canadian affiliates in class actions, mass torts, product liability and serious personal injury claims across Canada, and manages national litigation for clients in pharmaceuticals, medical devices, consumer goods and heavy equipment.

Practice areas

Class ActionsProduct LiabilityLife SciencesMass TortsPersonal InjuryConsumer ProtectionToxic TortsLitigation

Office

Expertise

PharmaceuticalsMedical DevicesConsumer GoodsAutomotiveHeavy EquipmentFire Protection Systems

Education

  • LLM (Civil Litigation and Dispute Resolution), 1998

Admissions

  • Law Society of Ontario (admitted 1988)
  • Law Society of British Columbia (admitted 2021)