Overview

Kyle is an accomplished complex arbitration and trial lawyer, offering practical advice in construction, infrastructure, and employment law. With in-depth knowledge of arbitration practice and legislation, he represents Canadian and multinational businesses in both international and domestic arbitrations and has represented clients in litigation before all levels of Ontario courts, the Federal Court, in adjudication proceedings under the Construction Act, and in administrative tribunals. Kyle has extensive experience representing contractors, OEMs, and owners in a range of dispute proceedings, including delay, productivity, owner interference, and acceleration claims. He frequently advises parties in P3 and large infrastructure projects on risk management and dispute avoidance, including in hydroelectric projects, hospitals, public transit, highway construction, and commercial developments. In his employment law practice, Kyle specializes in advising federally regulated employers. This includes helping employers navigate the Canada Labour Code, the Workplace Harassment and Violence Prevention Regulations, and the federal Pay Equity Act. He regularly advises large employers in federal sectors like aerospace, aviation, banking, and telecommunications, helping frequently international companies navigate Canadian regulatory and common law requirements. Kyle is proactive in minimizing workplace disputes, while having significant experience in executive termination and contentious employment law cases. He also assists employers with regulatory investigations and public commissions of inquiry, including responding to summons and participating in hearings.

Practice Areas

• Civil Litigation
• Labour Law
• Construction Law
• Employment Law

Bar Information

Called to the bar: 2013 (ON)