Robert A Sider KC

Practice Areas

Labour, Employment & Human Rights; Litigation & Dispute Resolution; Occupational Health and Safety.

Career

Rob Sider, KC, is the head of the Labour, Employment and Human Rights Group at Lawson Lundell. His practice focuses on management-side labour and employment law. He advises on labour and employment aspects of commercial transactions and day-to-day labour and employment issues. His work includes labour and employment litigation, arbitrations, human rights, employment standards (including director and officer liability issues), collective bargaining and workers compensation.

Rob has appeared in front of labour relations boards, employment standards tribunals, human rights tribunals as well as before the British Columbia Supreme Court and BC Court of Appeal.

Rob is a member of the bars of British Columbia (1991), Alberta (1999), and Yukon (2010).

Professional Memberships

Canadian Bar Association - Member; Canadian Bar Association, BC Branch, Labour Law Subsection - Member; Human Resource Management Association - Member; Canadian Association of Counsel to Employers (CACE) - Member.

Publications

Author of the Labour and Employment chapter in the CLEBC Publication of Advising British Columbia Businesses. Contributor to the Carswell/CACE Publication of Cross-Canada Guide to Human Rights Law in Employment.