Kevin Coon
Canada Guide 2024
Band 1 : Business & Human Rights Law
Band 1
About
Provided by Kevin Coon
Practice Areas
Kevin has a highly developed sense of legal and business judgement and is an astute and effective identifier of risk, both at a local and global perspective, gained through extensive experience as a risk, compliance and ethics advisor to businesses and Boards of Directors. He possesses unique particular knowledge on international and human rights, ESG, human resources, workplace and regulatory law, including training and complex workplace and regulatory investigations. Kevin brings a global perspective to his approach to legal and risk issues that has been enhanced by significant leadership responsibilities within a diverse and complex multicultural organizational setting of the global law firm and in international organizations as well as cross border assignments. This has included strategy development, policy, government and stakeholder relations, thought leadership, and advocacy. He has a proven ability to implement and get results, all the while demonstrating political acumen. His extensive, on the ground, labour and employment work includes collective bargaining, stakeholder relationships, mediation, dispute resolution and all aspects of managing human resources, workplace laws and issues.
Professional Memberships
International Organization of Employers
United States Council for International Business
United States Society of Corporate Compliance & Ethics
Languages Spoken
English
Expert in these Jurisdictions
Canada
Education
Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University
Executive Management Program
2000
University of Western Ontario
LL.B.
1987
University of Windsor
B.A. Economics and International Relations
1982
Colorado Center for Leadership
Intensive Partner Training