Steven Barrett

Steven Barrett practices in the areas of constitutional, administrative and union labour law. He joined Sack Goldblatt Mitchell in 1985, has been a partner since 1988, and has served as managing partner since 2006. Steven appears before a variety of labour and administrative tribunals, and represents broader public sector trade unions and professional associations (including medical residents and physician groups) in both collective bargaining negotiations and arbitration, and on a range of strategic and policy matters. Steven also litigates before the courts on judicial review applications and appeals, and has an active practice under the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, including appearing as counsel before the Supreme Court of Canada in various freedom of association cases.