David Law is a partner in the Employment and Labour Law group at Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP in Ottawa, and a member of the Occupational Health and Safety National Practice Group. He provides advice, education and advocacy for organizations dealing with labour, employment, occupational safety, workers’ compensation and related matters. David has appeared before Boards of Arbitration, the Canada Industrial Relations Board, the Ontario Labour Relations Board, the Workplace Safety and Insurance Appeals Tribunal, the Ontario Provincial Court, the former Divisional Court of Ontario, the Superior Court of Justice and the Ontario Court of Appeal. In 2006, David was successful in a major labour law matter before the Supreme Court of Canada.

A member of the Queen’s University Faculty of Law, David has lectured at the Rotman and Sprott Schools of Business, the University of Ottawa and Carleton University. He is the former Chair of Government Relations for the Human Resources Professionals Association of Ontario and the Canadian Council of Human Resources Associations. David received a B.A. in History from the  University of Toronto, and his LLB from York University, Osgoode Hall Law School. He was called to the bar in 1988.