Peter Gordon

Peter Gordon, the Senior Partner at Gordon Legal, has been a formidable force in the realm of plaintiff law and worker’s compensation in Australia. Since founding the firm in Melbourne in 2009, Peter's dedication to justice for working people has been unwavering. With a distinguished career spanning decades, he is renowned for his instrumental role in pioneering the ‘no win, no fee’ system alongside Paul Henderson, a significant milestone that made history in the legal field. His commitment to fighting landmark cases has set a precedent in the legal community. At Gordon Legal, Peter continues to uphold his legacy by advocating for everyday individuals with the support of a team of exceptional lawyers. His tenure at the firm has solidified its reputation as a key player in delivering justice and promoting fair outcomes for clients. In addition to his legal practice, Peter's leadership extends to the sporting domain, where he has served as President of the Western Bulldogs, contributing to the club's growth and success from 1989 to 1996 and resuming the role in 2012. Peter’s academic contributions are equally notable. As an Adjunct Professor of Law at Victoria University, and with an Honourary Doctorate in Law from the same institution, his expertise and knowledge continue to inspire and educate future legal professionals. Peter's legal foundation was built at the University of Melbourne, where he earned his Bachelor's degree in Law, laying the groundwork for his remarkable career.