David I. Wakely
Automatically compiled listing. Details may contain errors.Senior Partner at Filion Wakely Thorup Angeletti LLP
- Called to the bar
- 1975
Employment & Labour LawEmployment & Labour LawAbout David I. Wakely
Management-side labour and employment law is all David I. Wakely has practised since 1975, and David's clients include a large base of municipalities. David is a senior partner in the Toronto office of Filion Wakely Thorup Angeletti LLP.
A founding member of the firm, David set up Winkler, Filion & Wakely in 1982 alongside Roy Filion, Q.C. and Warren K. Winkler.
Practice areas
Interest arbitration and labour tribunals
Much of David's caseload comes from municipal employers, represented at interest arbitrations and in hearings before the Ontario Labour Relations Board and other tribunals.
Collective bargaining and employment litigation
Within a practice that spans all of labour and employment law, David concentrates on collective bargaining and employment litigation.
Education & credentials
- Bachelor of Laws, University of Western Ontario (Western University)
- Honours Degree in Political Science, University of Montreal
- Called to the Bar of Ontario (1975)
Publications & speaking
- Pension Benefits Legislation in Canada (co-author), Employment in Ontario, Butterworths (1978)
- Labour Issues in Transitioning from Public to Private Sector, Canadian Institute Seminar (1996)
Memberships & affiliations
- The Advocates' Society: David is a member of The Advocates' Society.
- Toronto Lawyers Association: David belongs to the Toronto Lawyers Association.
- Canadian Association of Counsel to Employers (CACE): David is a member of the Canadian Association of Counsel to Employers.
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