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About Daryl

Daryl regularly advises employers in all areas of labour and employment law, including labour relations, employment standards, human rights, workplace safety and insurance, privacy, occupational health and safety, wrongful dismissal, and other employment-related mediation, arbitration and litigation. His labour relations practice includes advising clients in responding to certification applications, sale of business/related employer applications, and unfair labour practice complaints. He also routinely advises and represents employers in grievance arbitrations.

Daryl has represented clients before numerous courts and tribunals including the Ontario Labour Relations Board, the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal, the Ontario Human Rights Tribunal, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, the Ontario Divisional Court, and the Ontario Court of Justice.

Daryl is the Legal Adviser to the Firm's Joint Health & Safety Committee in its Toronto office.

Awards & Recognition
  • The Best Lawyers in Canada 2024 (Employment & Labour)

  • The Best Lawyers in Canada 2023 (Employment & Labour)

  • The Best Lawyers in Canada 2022 (Employment & Labour)

  • The Best Lawyers in Canada 2021 (Employment & Labour)

Professional Activities

Daryl is a member of the Canadian Bar Association, the Ontario Bar Association (including the Labour & Employment Law Section), The Advocates' Society and the Canadian Association of Counsel to Employers. He is also a regular contributor to Butterworths' Employment and Labour Law Reporter.

Publications
Professional Appearances
  • Speaker : Employment Workplace Investigations
    Blakes Business Class Webinar, Toronto, Ontario, December 7, 2023.
  • Speaker : AI and Employment Law
    Blakes Business Class Webinar, Toronto, Ontario, October 19, 2023.
  • Speaker : Terminations and Layoffs of Employees: Best Practices for Canadian Employers
    Blakes Business Class Webinar, Toronto, Ontario, May 16, 2023.
  • Presenter : Ask Us Anything: Employment & Labour
    Blakes Business Class Webinar, Toronto, Ontario, June 23, 2022.
  • Presenter : Beyond COVID-19: A Series on Employment Law Issues in the Post-Pandemic Workplace – Webcast 1: Occupational Health and Safety in a Brave New World
    Blakes Business Class Webinar, Toronto, Ontario, May 18, 2021.
Education

Certificate in Labour Law, Osgoode Professional Development – 2012
Admitted to the Ontario Bar – 2006
LLB, Osgoode Hall Law School – 2005
BA (Hon.), York University – 2002

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