The Best Lawyers™ in Canada 2024 recognizes 26 Mathews Dinsdale lawyers, from coast-to-cost, as leaders in the fields of Labour and Employment Law, Workers' Compensation Law, Employee Benefits Law and Immigration Law.
Walter R. Thornton
Partner Toronto, T: 416.869.8559 C: 416.805.2276 F: 416.862.8247 wthornton@mathewsdinsdale.com
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Tanisha Patrick Assistant 416.862.8280 x256 tpatrick@mathewsdinsdale.com
Biography
Bar admission
Law Society of Ontario
Education
Carleton University, B.A. (Hons.)
Ottawa University, LL.B.
Membership and affiliations
Canadian Bar Association
Ontario Bar Association
Toronto Construction Association
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Walter is a partner in our Toronto office. He is recognized as one of the leading practitioners in construction sector labour relations in Canada by the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, and a top lawyer in the area of labour and employment law by Best Lawyers in Canada.
Walter represents owners, employer’s organizations and contractors on a regular basis before the Ontario Labour Relations Board in all matters related to construction labour relations.
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Best Lawyers® in CanadaLabour and Employment Law
Canadian Legal Lexpert®Construction Labour Relations
Canadian Legal Lexpert®Labour Law – Management
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The Best Lawyers™ in Canada 2023 recognizes 24 Mathews Dinsdale lawyers, from coast-to-cost, as leaders in the fields of Labour and Employment Law, Workers' Compensation Law, Education Law, Employee Benefits Law and Immigration Law.
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22 Mathews Dinsdale lawyers, from coast-to-coast, are recognized as leaders in The Best Lawyers™ in Canada 2022 in the fields of Labour and Employment Law, Workers' Compensation Law, Education Law, Employee Benefits Law and Immigration Law.
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