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Gordon D. Hamilton
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Saskatoon
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306-665-5431
306-664-4431
ghamilton@mcdougallgauley.com
Practice Areas
Labour & Employment
Administrative Law
Construction Litigation & Arbitrations
Securities Law
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Gordon is a partner in the firm’s Saskatoon office. His practice focuses on all aspects of labour & employment law, arbitration law and adjudication. He regularly represents clients before the Labour Relations Board, arbitration boards and the courts. Prior to joining the firm, Gordon held senior executive corporate roles and senior adjudicative positions.

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Gordon D. Hamilton
Partner
Office
Saskatoon
Contact
306-665-5431
306-664-4431
ghamilton@mcdougallgauley.com
Practice Areas
Labour & Employment
Administrative Law
Construction Litigation & Arbitrations
Securities Law
PDF
Download

Gordon is a partner in the firm’s Saskatoon office. His practice focuses on all aspects of labour & employment law, arbitration law and adjudication. He regularly represents clients before the Labour Relations Board, arbitration boards and the courts. Prior to joining the firm, Gordon held senior executive corporate roles and senior adjudicative positions.

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Gordon supports companies and organizations by providing practical advice on labour and employment matters. He advises on collective bargaining, arbitration, mediation, human resources, privacy, workplace harassment, employment standards, and workplace safety.

He has spent more than 20 years adjudicating disputes involving labour, employment, and securities law issues. He has recently completed advanced training to conduct commercial arbitrations and construction adjudications.

Gordon has advised clients in many industries, including: financial services, education, agriculture, manufacturing, food processing, transportation, telecommunications, oil & gas, mining, construction, and health services.

Gordon offers a diverse perspective: 

  • as a senior human resources executive (SVP), 
  • as a tenured full-time business studies faculty, 
  • as a full-time adjudicator on the Canada Industrial Relations Board, 
  • as a part-time adjudicator on the Saskatchewan Labour Relations Board, 
  • as a part-time adjudicator with the Saskatchewan Securities Commission.  

Gordon has completed post-secondary legal education at three different universities in Canada and Scotland, and received negotiations training from MIT-Tufts-Harvard Law School’s Program on Negotiation. 

Achievements
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Bar Admission
  • Saskatchewan, 1990
4
Education
  • Master of Laws in Construction Law Adjudication & Commercial Arbitration, Robert Gordon University (Scotland), 2022
  • Master of Laws in Labour & Employment Law, Osgoode Hall Law School, York University, 2008
  • Juris Doctor, University of Saskatchewan, 1989
  • Bachelor of Arts, Mount Allison University, 1978
5
Memberships & Associations
  • Canadian Bar Association
  • Law Society of Saskatchewan 
  • Canadian Association of Counsel to Employers
  • Saskatchewan Administrative Tribunals Association
  • ADR Institute of Saskatchewan
1
Community Involvement
  • Gordon has been a parent volunteer with minor hockey, outdoor soccer, youth rugby and his church’s music program.
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June 1, 2015
Labour & Employment Law
Gordon D. Hamilton
I. Legislative Changes Federal Bill C-525 has been passed into Law The Canadian Parliament has amended the provisions of the Canada Labour Code, the Public Service Labour Relations Act, and the Parliamentary Employment and Staff Relations Act to require that all representation votes for certification or decertification involve a mandatory secret...
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June 17, 2013
Alcohol & Drug Testing
Gordon D. Hamilton
SUPREME COURT OF CANADA RULING On Friday, June 14, 2013, the Supreme Court of Canada issued its 72-page decision on random alcohol testing in unionized workplaces (Communication Energy and Paperworkers Union of Canada, Local 30 v. Irving Pulp & Paper, Ltd.). The Court split 6-3, with Chief Justice McLachlin being one of the three dissenting...
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October 22, 2012
Privacy Law Update
Gordon D. Hamilton
On Friday, October 19, 2012, the Supreme Court of Canada issued its decision on R. v. Cole. [If you would like to read the full case, please refer to the following link to this Case] BACKGROUND The case involved a high school teacher who had stored a nude picture of an underage female student on his school-owned laptop computer. Shortly after the...
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