About Darren
Darren is a management-side labour and employment lawyer who counsels employers on Canadian labour and employment law, including union-management relations, health and safety, employee discipline, human rights and employment standards. For over 30 years he has worked mainly with clients in the oil and gas, mining, utilities and construction industries, representing them in collective bargaining, grievance arbitration, labour relations board and human rights proceedings, court actions and mediation. Darren represented Newfoundland and Labrador on the board of the Canadian Association of Counsel to Employers from 2015 to 2017 and remains an active member of that organization. He has taught labour relations at Memorial University and continues to provide training and seminars on employment law and labour relations. Darren is a member of the Canadian Bar Association and the Law Society of Newfoundland & Labrador, sits on the Law Society's Disciplinary Panel, and chairs the Labour and Employment Section of its Bar Admission Course. He earned his LL.B. from Dalhousie University in 1992 and a B.Comm. from Memorial University of Newfoundland in 1989, and was called to the Newfoundland & Labrador bar in 1993.
Practice areas
Education & credentials
- Law school
- Dalhousie University
- Undergraduate
- Memorial University of Newfoundland, B.Comm. (Co-op) (1989)
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