Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
Lawyers
Matthew L.O. Certosimo, C.S.
- Phone+1 (416) 367-6068
- Email[email protected]
- Profilewww.blg.com
Work Department
Labour and Employment
Position
Partner
Career
Certified by The Law Society of Ontario as a Specialist in Labour Law. Partner and former national leader (2011–2016) of BLG’s Labour and Employment Group. Frequently appears before the courts including the appellate level. Advises and acts on behalf of private and public sector employers in labour relations, employment law, including wrongful dismissal litigation, labour arbitrations, collective bargaining, human rights complaints and charges under the Occupational Health and Safety Act. Chair and speaker at numerous labour and employment law conferences. Called to the Ontario Bar in 1995. Recipient of the 2022 Ontario Bar Association Randall Echlin Award for Excellence in Labour and Employment Law. Co-author of Just Cause: The Law of Summary Dismissal in Canada (Canada Law Book).
Languages
English
Memberships
Member of the Canadian Bar Association (Ontario); Member of the American Bar Association.
Education
LLB, Dalhousie University, 1993