Carolena Gordon

Carolena Gordon has been the Senior Partner of Clyde & Co since July 2021 and she leads the firm’s Management Board. In addition to her leadership role, Carolena continues to practise and is an experienced and well-known litigator. She runs a Canada-based practice focused on all aspects of dispute resolution and risk management for a range of insurance and commercial clients, with a special interest in the construction and infrastructure sector. Over her 30-year career, Carolena has handled complex, large-scale insurance and commercial disputes, defending clients against major claims, both nationally and internationally. The clients she represents span diverse industries and range from insurers, construction professionals and their firms, engineers in P3 projects to directors and officers, as well as professional orders. A fellow of the Construction Lawyers Society of America, she is also a frequent speaker on insurance, litigation, professional liability, construction, and infrastructure fields.