Brady Gordon

Brady has carved a niche for himself in the realm of commercial litigation and arbitration with a keen eye on international trade law. His extensive experience spans representing clients across various judicial levels in British Columbia, the Federal Court of Canada, and the Canadian International Trade Tribunal. Brady's expertise is notably recognized in handling regulatory disputes, public law issues, cross-border controversies, contractual disagreements, class actions, and the intricate maze of international trade and sanctions.

Holding a PhD in law from Trinity College, University of Dublin, Brady shares his knowledge as an adjunct professor at the Peter A. Allard School of Law at the University of British Columbia, enriching the academic community with his practical insights.

In the complex arena of international trade, Brady has been instrumental in navigating sanctions, import and export controls, and trade remedies. His role as lead counsel in high-profile anti-dumping proceedings, such as those involving wind towers and upholstered domestic furniture, underscores his proficiency in trade law. Brady's advisory capacity extends to major corporations and entities on Canadian sanctions law, showcasing his adeptness in guiding clients through the legal intricacies of divesting businesses in sensitive geopolitical contexts.

Brady's commitment to ethical practices is evident in his counsel to businesses on compliance with international forced and child labour laws. His involvement in significant cross-border disputes, including contractual disputes involving sanctions against Russia, and guidance on trade and sanctions compliance for major Canadian and international firms, highlights his capacity to address complex legal challenges.

His achievements in corporate and commercial litigation are just as impressive, where he has defended and advised on monumental arbitration claims, class actions, and judicial reviews. Brady's litigation acumen is reflected in his role in defending a C$1.25-billion arbitration claim, showcasing his strategic approach to complex legal battles.

Recognized for his contributions to law, Brady has received accolades as a leading lawyer in corporate and commercial litigation. His professional engagements extend beyond the courtroom to educational initiatives, where he contributes as a guest lecturer and moot coach, further cementing his role as a mentor in the legal community.

Brady's publications, including a notable work on European fiscal federalism, and articles on international trade law, reflect his scholarly contributions to the legal field. His association with prestigious legal and trade organizations underlines his commitment to the legal profession and his continuous effort to stay at the forefront of legal practice and scholarship.

Brady's educational background, with advanced degrees from Trinity College and the University of Dublin, alongside his admission to the British Columbia Bar, lays the foundation for his distinguished career in law. His practice areas, encompassing arbitration, international trade, and various facets of litigation and dispute resolution, demonstrate his versatile expertise and dedication to legal excellence.