Dean Crawford , KC

Dean is a leading authority in Canada on employee competition litigation and strategy. He has litigated disputes in this area in every province from British Columbia to Ontario, as well as cross-border Canada-US disputes. Appointed King’s Counsel in 2014, his practice ranges from wrongful dismissal and employee competition litigation to labour relations and human rights. He frequently appears in court and before administrative tribunals and conducts an active mediation practice. Clients have included some of the largest global retailers, hotels, transportation and pharmaceutical companies, investment advisory firms, senior executives, managers and professionals. Dean is a dedicated advocate who combines deep technical knowledge and advocacy skills with a practical, client-focused approach.