About
Partner at Borden Ladner Gervais LLP and Certified Specialist in Labour Law (Law Society of Ontario) who advises and acts for private- and public-sector employers in labour relations and employment law, including wrongful dismissal litigation, labour arbitrations, collective bargaining, human rights complaints and charges under the Occupational Health and Safety Act, and who frequently appears before the courts including at appellate level. Former national leader (2011–2016) of BLG’s Labour and Employment Group; called to the Ontario Bar in 1995, co-author of Just Cause: The Law of Summary Dismissal in Canada, and recipient of the 2022 Ontario Bar Association Randall Echlin Award for Excellence in Labour and Employment Law.
Practice areas
Labour & EmploymentLitigationLabour RelationsCollective BargainingHuman RightsOccupational Health & Safety
Office
Expertise
Wrongful DismissalLabour ArbitrationAppellate AdvocacyRepresentation of Public and Private Sector EmployersCollective Bargaining
Education
- LLB, Dalhousie University, 1993
Admissions
- Called to the Ontario Bar, 1995
- Certified Specialist in Labour Law, Law Society of Ontario
Languages
English