Lexology Index: Canada is an in-depth focus on the best lawyers and consulting experts across the country based on extensive research, including client feedback and peer review.
Individuals that are considered leaders in their field. Fewer than 50% of individuals considered are selected for inclusion.
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Randy J Kaardal is an accomplished litigator and advisor with a well-developed labour and employment practice, where he has built a significant portfolio representing employees and employers in hearings and proceedings before labour boards and courts in Canada.
Kenneth Burns is an esteemed and established pensions and benefits lawyer, highly recommended by market leaders for his wealth of experience advising on legal and regulatory issues in the field.
Referred to by market sources as “the real deal in the field,” Murray Campbell is recognised for his active involvement in the Canadian benefits and pension industry. He regularly advises on the governance and restructuring of pension and benefit plans, drawing on extensive experience to support clients navigating complex regulatory and operational frameworks.
Robert Sider KC earns high praise as a first-rate labour and employment lawyer. He represents employers in navigating complex workplace matters, from investigations to contract negotiations, across various sectors including the forestry, financial and services industries.
Nicole Skuggedal covers the full array of transactional and contentious labour and employment law. Regularly advising clients on privacy matters, wrongful dismissals and corporate labour relations, as well as negotiating collective agreements.
Natalie MacDonald is a standout name in Canada's labour and employment market. She impresses market sources with her "strong command of the law, sensitivity to the needs of her clients and superior advocacy skills".