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Koskie Minsky LLP

Employment & Labour: Labour for Unions

Canada Guide 2026 : Ontario


Koskie Minsky LLP

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Employment & Labour: Labour for Unions - Ontario

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For
Koskie Minsky operates a top-tier employment practice which services unions, employees and professional groups. The team represents both public and private sector clients in sectors such as retail, entertainment and education in grievance and interest arbitrations, class actions and civil litigation. It is particularly renowned for its expertise in construction labour relations and highly rated for its handling of labour board proceedings and internal union disputes. Clients further benefit from the firm's stellar pensions and benefits practice. Based in Toronto, the firm benefits from its affiliation with Koskie Glavin Gordon in Vancouver, which provides representation for unions in British Columbia.

Notable Practitioners

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  • Senior StatespeopleAlan Minsky KC
    Senior StatespeopleAlan Minsky KC

    Alan Minsky KC

    Alan Minsky KC is a highly experienced Toronto-based lawyer at Koskie Minsky, who continues to act on construction labour relations. He has regularly appeared before courts and employment tribunals on behalf of both public and private sector trade unions.

  • Band 2Craig Flood
    Band 2Craig Flood

    Craig Flood

    Craig Flood of Koskie Minsky in Toronto is well versed in representing trade unions across a range of labour law matters, including bargaining rights, disciplinary issues, unfair practice and health and safety. He is based in Toronto and is experienced in appearing before a number of tribunals, including the Ontario Labour Relations Board and the Canada Labour Relations Board.

  • Band 3Ernie Schirru
    Band 3Ernie Schirru

    Ernie Schirru

    Ernie Schirru of Koskie Minsky is well-regarded in labour relations with a notable track record representing trade unions from both the public and private sectors. Based in Toronto, he also excels in matters concerning human rights, collective agreements and grievance arbitrations.

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