About Derek

Derek practises mainly in employment and labour law, sports industry law, litigation and dispute resolution, public and administrative law and Aboriginal law. Derek's a graduate of Lakehead University and Osgoode Hall Law School and has practised with Buset LLP since 2003. Derek is a member of the Law Society of Ontario, the Thunder Bay Law Association, the Human Resources Professionals Association (Northern Ontario Chapter) and the Sports Lawyers Association. Derek currently sits on the Board of Directors of the Thunder Bay International Baseball Association and volunteers as a coach with KC Minor Hockey.

Practice areas

Employment & Labour Law Insurance Law Administrative & Regulatory Law Indigenous Law

Education & credentials

Law school
Osgoode Hall Law School
Undergraduate
Lakehead University, Honours BA

Listing compiled from public sources in July 2026. Confirm Derek Zulianello’s licence and standing in the Law Society of Ontario directory ↗