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Richard Nixon

Richard Nixon

Canada 2026

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About

Provided by DLA Piper (Canada) LLP

Practice Areas

Richard J. Nixon provides strategic advice to major employers in the nuclear energy, telecommunications, public accounting, auto parts, oil and gas, construction, consumer products and retail industries.

Richard is a trusted advisor on a broad range of employment and labour matters. He has a proven track record of successfully representing employers before Canadian courts, labour relations boards, human rights tribunals, arbitration boards and other tribunals.

Career

For many years, Richard was a popular lecturer for the Advanced Program in Human Resources Management at the Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto. Richard is a member of the Advisory Board and a lecturer at the Osgoode Hall Law School Professional Development HR Law for HR Professionals.

Richard is also frequently invited to chair and speak at conferences on labour and employment law.

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Chambers Canada Guide

Employment & Labour - Ontario

Band 5
Band 5

Individual Editorial

Richard Nixon is based in Toronto from where he is counsel in DLA Piper's employment and labour group in Canada. He is experienced in acting for both provincial and national clients on contentious employment matters before courts, human rights tribunals and labour relations boards.

Strengths

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  • Richard is fabulous. He's very practical, offers digestible advice and is also incredibly prompt.

    Employment & LabourChambers Canada Guide

Ranked Individuals at DLA Piper (Canada) LLP (35)

Alberta

British Columbia

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