Josh Merrigan

Associate

• Suite 1100, Cabot Place
  100 New Gower St.
  St. John’s, N.L.
  A1C 6K3
• +1.709.570.8820
• +1.709.722.4565
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Language(s) spoken: English

Bar Admission(s): Newfoundland and Labrador, 2022

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Legal Assistant(s): Sharon Tucker

Josh’s practice focuses on labour, employment and human rights law, with additional experience in litigation and municipal law. He works with a broad range of clients, including those in the natural resources sector, healthcare, educational institutions, municipalities, and federally regulated businesses. Josh tailors his advice to the unique needs of each client, providing practical and effective solutions to complex workplace and regulatory issues.

He has represented clients before all levels of court in Newfoundland and Labrador, as well as the Federal Court of Canada, and regularly appears before administrative tribunals such as the Canada Industrial Relations Board, the Newfoundland and Labrador Human Rights Commission, WorkplaceNL, and municipal appeal boards. His experience includes:

• Acting as counsel for employers in Occupational Health and Safety Act prosecutions
• Advising on compliance with labour standards, human rights obligations, and occupational health and safety requirements
• Advocating for clients in workplace, human rights, and regulatory disputes