Caravel Lawyer Peter Vlaar Of Counsel
Peter Vlaar
Of Counsel

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A labour and employment expert with both private practice and in-house experience.

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Expertise

Labour & Employment; Litigation, WSIB, Workplace Investigations, Human Rights

Former Roles

Gowling WLG (Canada) ​
McCague Borlack LLP
CLAC (Associate General Counsel)

Education

Osgoode Hall Law School, (L.L.M.) 2014​
University of Southhampton Law School, (LL.B.) 2013​
Brock University, (B.A.) 2009

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Peter is a business-oriented leader trusted by executives to guide their organizations through complex workforce challenges. His expertise spans:​

Acting as an advisor to national and multi-national employers on all aspects of labour and employment law, including workers’ compensation, employment standards, human rights, compliance, collective bargaining and occupational health and safety;​

Acting as an advisor to employers in labour and employment disputes, including grievance arbitration, wrongful dismissal litigation, human rights tribunal applications, WSIB claims, and Employment Standards matters;
Advocating for clients in hearings before the Superior Court, Ontario Court of Justice, Workplace Safety and Insurance Tribunal, and Small Claims Court;

Providing executives support through regulatory compliance and risk management;

Negotiating and managing service agreements and contracts, including IT and finance agreements, ensuring compliance and mitigating legal risks. ​

Peter is a well-rounded, dynamic lawyer adept at navigating, resolving and growing from conflict in the workplace and building trusted relationships with stakeholders.

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