Brian Johnston,
K.C.

Partner

• Queen’s Marque
  600-1741 Lower Water Street
  Halifax, N.S.
  B3J 0J2
• +1.902.420.3374
• +1.902.420.1417
• bjohnston@stewartmckelvey.com
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Language(s) spoken: English

Bar Admission(s): Nova Scotia, 1981

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Legal Assistant(s): Amber MacInnis

Providing legal services through a professional corporation.

Brian works with virtually every type of employer in Canada in a wide variety of industries, including transportation, manufacturing, construction, mining, financial services, universities, healthcare, telecommunications, retail and utilities. His work has included:

• Successfully concluding collective agreement settlements.
• Discreetly dealing with executive level and other employment terminations.
• Dealing with unionization drives.
• Developing labour relations strategies for clients across Canada and internationally.
• Advising employers on drug and alcohol policies.
• Litigating before labour arbitrators, labour boards, human rights tribunals and courts; both federally and provincially.