Gordon McKenna Joins Bennett Jones as Partner in Toronto

Gordon McKenna has joined Bennett Jones as a partner in the Toronto office. His practice focuses on a wide range of capital markets and business law matters, including corporate finance, M&A and corporate governance.

Gordon acts for:

• issuers and underwriters in connection with public and private debt and equity financings, including domestic and cross-border transactions; 
• offerors and targets on negotiated and unsolicited acquisitions, as well as purchasers and vendors in connection with asset and share purchase transactions; and
• a wide range of market participants, including issuers, underwriters, dealers and other financial institutions, on Canadian securities regulatory and compliance issues.

Gordon was previously a partner at another national law firm where he advised clients in a variety of capital markets transactions and securities regulatory matters, including public financings, M&A, private placements and corporate governance and compliance matters.

Prior to earning his M.B.A. and his LL.B., Gordon worked as a professional engineer at Honda Canada's automotive manufacturing facility in Alliston, Ontario. 

About Bennett Jones

Bennett Jones is one of Canada's premier business law firms and home to 400 lawyers and business advisors. With deep experience in complex transactions and litigation matters, the firm is well equipped to advise businesses and investors with Canadian ventures, and connect Canadian businesses and investors with opportunities around the world.