About William
William Gardner, K.C. is a partner at Pitblado Law and Head of the Firm's Labour and Employment and Healthcare practice areas, advising clients in both the private and public sectors. Gardner acts as counsel to major healthcare institutions, manufacturing operations, and construction companies, and chairs the Manitoba Employers Council while co-chairing the Management Caucus of the Labour Management Review Committee. Gardner was admitted to the Ontario Bar in 1976 and the Manitoba Bar in 1980, and holds an LL.B. from the University of Manitoba (1973) and a B.A. from Princeton University (1970). Gardner has represented the Province of Manitoba on NAFTA labour issues and has served as chief spokesperson for management in collective bargaining across several provinces.
Practice areas
Education & credentials
- Law school
- University of Manitoba
- Undergraduate
- Princeton University, B.A., 1970
Listing compiled from public sources in July 2026. Confirm William Gardner, K.C.’s licence and standing in the Law Society of Manitoba directory ↗