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Thomas W. Wakeling Q.C., B.A., LL.B., LL.M., Partner

Tom is one of Canada’s senior constitutional and labour lawyers and is recognized as a leading appellate counsel. He has appeared on behalf of business and governments in major constitutional, labour and commercial cases decided by the Supreme Court of Canada and other Canadian appellate courts regarding Sunday shopping, rules governing national law firms, prisoner voting, the special education rights of Catholics, judicial compensation, election spending laws, human rights, environmental review and the scope of federal labor laws. Justice Antonin Scalia of the United States Supreme Court in his recent book, Making Your Case: The Art of Persuading Judges (2008) endorsed some of Tom’s opinions on effective advocacy. Tom was a Teaching Fellow at the University of Illinois and a law professor at the University of Saskatchewan in the 1970s. He holds the Chartered Arbitrator designation and has been hearing arbitrations for over thirty years.

Tom is listed in many rating publications, including Martindale-Hubbell, The Best Lawyers in Canada and The Canadian Legal LEXPERT Directory.

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Representative Work

Lockerbie & Hole Industrial Inc. v. The Director of the Alberta Human Rights and Citizenship Commission, 2011 ABCA 3 (on behalf of the interveners Construction Owners Association of Alberta and Construction Labour Relations – An Alberta Association successfully resisted the allegation that Syncrude was the employer of thousands of workers employed on its site by contractors)

National Oilwell Varco, Inc. v. Wenzel Downhole Tools Ltd., 2010 ABCA 381 (unsuccessful procedural appeal)

Connelly v. Connelly-McKinley Ltd., 2010 ABQB 515 (successful application for a corporate oppression remedy)

Lockerbie & Hole Industrial Inc. v. Alberta Human Rights and Citizenship Commission , 2010 ABCA 184 (successful application on behalf of the Construction Owners Association of Alberta and Construction Labour Relations – An Alberta Association for intervener statues in an important drug and alcohol case)

National Oilwell Varco, Inc. v. Wenzel Downhole Tools Ltd., [2009] S.C.C. Bull. Proc. 346 (unsuccessful application for leave to appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada against a service ex juris order)

Gateway Casinos G.P. Inc. v. United Food and Commercial Workers, Local 401, 182 L.A.C. 4th 222 (Alta. C.A. 2009) (successful appeal setting aside arbitrator’s large damage award)

Yellowknife Public Denominational District Education Authority v. Euchner , [2009] S.C.C. Bull. Proc. (unsuccessful application for leave to appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada a judgment of the Northwest Territories Court of Appeal)

Business Watch International Inc. v. Alberta , 468 A.R. 362 (Q.B. 2009) (successful judicial review application to set aside unreasonable decision of the Information and Privacy Commissioner)

Gateway Casinos G.P. Inc. v. United Food and Commercial Workers Union, Local 401, 182 L.A.C. 4th 222 (Alta. C.A. 2009) (successful appeal setting aside arbitrator's large damage award)

Business Watch International Inc. v. Alberta, 2009 ABQB 10 (successful judicial review application to set aside unreasonable decision of the Information and Privacy Commissioner), 304 D.L.R. 4th 149 (N.W.T.C.A. 2008)

Yellowknife Public Denominational District Education Authority v. Euchner, 304 D.L.R. 4th 149 (N.W.T.C.A. 2008) (unsuccessful challenge to a determination that a Catholic separate school trustee need not be a Catholic)

Wenzel Downhole Tools Ltd. v. National Oilwell Varco Inc., 446 A.R. 93 (C.A. 2008) (successful stay application pending determination of a Supreme Court of Canada leave application)

Wenzel Downhole Tools Ltd. v. National Oilwell Varco Inc., 440 A.R. 351 (C.A. 2008) (unsuccessful appeal against a service ex juris order against an American defendant)

Dreco Energy Services Ltd. v. Wenzel, 440 A.R. 273 (C.A. 2008) (appeal against an order terminating an interlocutory injunction in effect for over four years because the underlying contractual restraint of competition period had expired)

United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America, Local Unions 1325 and 2013, 2008 ABQB 204 (successfully opposed on behalf of Petro Canada a challenge to a Labour Relations Board decision declaring a union strike notice unlawful)

Dreco Energy Services Ltd. v. Wenzel, 2008 ABCA 36 (successfully opposed an appeal involving the implied undertaking of confidentiality in the discovery process)

Wenzel Downhole Tools Ltd. v. Dreco Energy Services Ltd., 2007 ABCA 330 (unsuccessful appeal against an order restricting the scope of cross-examination on a service ex juris application)

Yellowknife Public Denominational District Education Authority v. Northwest Territories, 283 D.L.R. 4th 400 (NWT Sup. Ct. 2007) (unsuccessful application for a declaration that constitutional principles compel the conclusion that a trustee of a Catholic school board must be Catholic)

Telus Communications Inc. v. Telecommunications Workers Union, 401 A.R. 57 (C.A. 2006) (unsuccessful application on behalf of Syncrude Canada Ltd. and Canadian National Railway Co. for intervener status)

Economic Development Edmonton v. Wong, 371 A.R. 362 (C.A. 2005) (unsuccessful appeal against an order dismissing a judicial review application involving an important human rights procedural issue)

Dreco Energy Services Ltd. v. Wenzel, 371 A.R. 11 (C.A. 2005) (successful appeal against an inadequate sanction granted in a contempt of court application)

Dreco Energy Services Ltd. v. Wenzel, [2004] 6 W.W.R. 54 (Alta. C.A.) (successful appeal of an order dismissing an interlocutory injunction application)

Dreco Energy Services Ltd. v. Wenzel, [2004] S.C.C. Bull. Pro. 1519 (successfully opposed application for leave to appeal)

Alberta Provincial Judges’ Association v. Alberta, 1 C.P.C. 6th 23 (Alta. Q.B. 2004) (successful opposition on behalf of Alberta to judicial review application by Judges’ Association)

Economic Development Edmonton v. Baah, 336 A.R. 280 (Q.B. 2003) (unsuccessful judicial review application)

Dreco Energy Services Ltd. v. Wenzel, [2003] 6 W.W.R. 368 (Alta. Q.B. 2003) (unsuccessful interlocutory injunction application)

Harper v. Canada, 223 D.L.R. 4th 275 (Alta. C.A. 2002) (unsuccessful defence on behalf of Canada of the third party spending rules under the Canada Elections Act)

Economic Development Edmonton v. United Food and Commercial Workers Union, Local No. 401, 81 C.L.R.B. 12 2d 183 (Alta. Q.B. 2002) (unsuccessful application for a stay of a Labour Relations Board order)

Sauvé v. Canada, [2002] 3 S.C.R. 519 (unsuccessful defence of federal ban on prisoner voting on behalf of Alberta)

PCL Industrial Constructors Inc. v. Communications, Energy and Paperworkers Union of Canada, Local No. 501A, 313 A.R. 345 (Q.B. 2001) (successful challenge on behalf of Petro-Canada to decision of Labour Relations Board allowing unlawful picketing)

Harper v. Canada, [2001] 9 W.W.R. 650 (Alta. Q.B.) (successful defence on behalf of Canada of significant parts of the third party spending rules under the Canada Elections Act and unsuccessful defence of third party spending limits)

Alberta v. Alberta Provincial Judges’ Association, [2000] S.C.C. Bull. Proc. 1089 (unsuccessful application on behalf of Alberta for leave to appeal)

Alberta Treasury Branches v. Leahy, 270 A.R. 1 (Q.B. 2000) (successfully resisted allegation that actions of ATB contravened the Charter)

Harper v. Canada, 6 C.P.C. 5th 362 (Alta. Q.B. 2000) (successful opposition to injunction application enjoining Canada from enforcing many provisions of the Canada Elections Act during the 2000 general election)

Canada v. Harper, 266 A.R. 262 (C.A. 2000) (unsuccessful appeal against an injunction enjoining Canada from enforcing third party spending limits in the Canada Elections Act during the 2000 general election)

Canada v. Harper, [2000] 2 S.C.R. 764 (successful application on behalf of Canada for leave to appeal and an order setting aside an injunction enjoining the Chief Electoral Officer from enforcing third party spending limits under the Canada Elections Act during the 2000 general election)

Canadian Broadcasting Corp. v. Canadian Media Guild, [1999] 2 W.W.R. 43 (Alta. Q.B. 1998) (unsuccessful attempt on behalf of the CBC to set aside award dealing with same sex benefits)

TNL Industrial Contractors Ltd. v. IBEW, Local Union 424, [1999] C.L.L.C. para. 220-061 (Alta. Q.B. 1999) (remedy decision of Alta. L.R.B. set aside on judicial review)

Alberta Provincial Judges’ Association v. Alberta, 237 A.R. 101 (C.A. 1999) (unsuccessful attempt on behalf of Alberta to secure stay of order obliging Alberta to implement recommendations of 1998 Judicial Compensation Commission)

Alberta Provincial Judges’ Association v. Alberta, 177 D.L.R. 4th 418 (Alta. C.A. 1999) (unsuccessful attempt on behalf of Alberta to set aside decision of 1999 Judicial Compensation Commission)

Sauvé v. Canada, [2000] 2 F.C. 117 (C.A. 1999) (successful presentation on behalf of Alberta that all prisoners do not have the constitutional right to vote)

TNL Industrial Contractors Ltd. v. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 424, 43 C.L.R.B.R. 2d 66 (Alta. Q.B. 1998) (unsuccessful attempt to utilize affidavit evidence to make up for lack of transcript of proceedings of Alberta Labour Relations Board). Also [1998] 10 W.W.R. 47 (Alta. Q.B.).

Byatt v. Alberta, 158 D.L.R. 4th 644 (Alta. C.A. 1998) (successful presentation on behalf of Alberta that all prisoners do not have the constitutional right to vote)

Byatt v. Alberta, 47 Alta. L.R. 3d 285 (Q.B. 1997) (unsuccessful defence on behalf of Alberta of the complete ban under Alberta law against prisoner voting)

Byatt v. Alberta, 144 D.L.R. 4th 436 (Alta. C.A. 1997) (successful application for stay of declaration giving prisoners right to vote in Alberta provincial election)

Health Sciences Association of Alberta v. Dynacare Kasper Medical Laboratories (Northern Alberta) Inc., [1997] Alta. L.R.B.R. 57 (unsuccessful defence of successorship application under Alberta’s Labour Relations Code)

Health Sciences Association of Alberta v. Dynacare Kasper Medical Laboratories, [1997] Alta. L.R.B.R. 464 (successful defence of successor application under Alberta’s Labour Relations Code)

Health Sciences Association of Alberta v. Dynacare Kasper Medical Laboratories, [1997] Alta. L.R.B.R. 565 (Labour Relations Board ordered reconsideration on its own motion)

Echo Bay Mines Ltd. v. Marren, [1997] N.W.T.R. 256 (Sup. Ct.) (successful appeal setting aside decision of Labour Standards Board)

Vriend v. Alberta, [1996] 5 W.W.R. 617 (Alta. C.A.) (successful constitutional defence of Alberta's Individual Rights Protection Act)

United Steelworkers of America v. Echo Bay Mines Ltd., [1996] C.L.L.R. para. 220-050 (Can. L.R.Bd.) (unsuccessful defence of unfair labour practice complaint)

Swift Current Care Centre v. Swift Current District Health Board, 147 Sask. R. 279 (Q.B. 1996) (successful application for an injunction enjoining closure of care centre by the Health Board)

Stirrat Laboratories Ltd. v. Health Sciences Association of Alberta, 1 Admin. L.R. 3d 200 (Alta. Q.B. 1996) (established the right of a judicial review applicant to file affidavit evidence of proceedings before a board which does not keep a transcript)

Reform Party of Canada v. Canada, [1995] 4 W.W.R. 609 (Alta. C.A.) (successful constitutional challenge to parts of Canada Elections Act)

Reform Party of Canada v. Canada, [1995] 10 W.W.R. 764 (Alta. C.A.) (establishment of principles governing costs in Charter litigation)

Whitecourt Roman Catholic Separate School District No. 94 v. Alberta, 169 A.R. 195 (C.A. 1995) (successful appeal against decision dismissing application for interlocutory injunction in constitutional case)

International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local Union 424 v. TNL Industrial Contractors Ltd., 30 C.L.R.B.R. 2d 180 (Alta. 1995) (defence of employer unfair labour practice triggered by union salting campaign)

Jacobi v. County of Newell No. 4, [1994] 5 W.W.R. 93 (Alta. Q.B.) (successful challenge to status of separate school board)

Jacobi v. County of Newell No. 4, 153 A.R. 241 (Q.B. 1994) (successful application for enhanced cost award for ingenious constitutional argument)

Kaverit Steel and Crane Ltd. v. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, [1994] Alta. L.R.B.R. 11 (successfully opposed successor and common employer applications made by a trade union)

Publications

Arbitration Decisions

Tom holds the Chartered Arbitrator designation issued by the Arbitrators’ Institute of Canada and is a member of the neutral panel of The Canadian Foundation for Dispute Resolution. He has been deciding cases for over thirty years. Tom was the alternate chair and chair of Alberta’s Public Service Employee Relations board from 1984 to 1993. Tom’s decision contains a scholarly review of the law and a detailed exposition of his reasons. He has a reputation as a first-class writer.

L3 Communications Spar Aerospace Limited v. International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (November 12, 2010) (52 pages) - reported 201 L.A.C. 4th 85 (2010)

Laboucan v. Driftpile First Nation (May 7, 2010) (9 pages)

Jenkinson v. Landtran Logistics Inc. (November 5, 2009) (2 pages)

Ljubicic v. Kencor Heavy Haul (November 5, 2009) (12 pages)

Jenkinson v. Landtran Logistics Inc. (November 5, 2009) (2 pages)

Jimmo v. Chief Hauling Contractors Ltd. (April 1, 2009) (16 pages)

L/3 Communications/Spar Aerospace Ltd. v. International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, (June 22, 2005) (31 pages) – reported 142 L.A.C. 4th 1 (2005)

Armsworthy v. L.H. & Co. Inc. (April 15, 2005) (10 pages)

Quadros v. Van Wyk Traqnsport Ltd. (November 30, 2004) (20 pages)

L/3 Communications/Spar Aerospace Ltd. v. International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (April 26, 2004) (42 pages) – reported 127 L.A.C. 4th 225 (2004)

4-C’s Trucking Ltd. v. Farrus (February 6, 2002) (3 pages)

Memnook v. Cold Lake First Nations (August 2, 2000) (18 pages)

McDonald v. FH Maintenance Ltd. and Reimer Express World Corporation (June 30, 2000) (14 pages)

Chalifoux v. Driftpile First Nation – Driftpile River Band #450 (June 28, 2000) (26 pages)

Chalifoux v. Driftpile First Nation - Driftpile River Band #450 (August 5, 1998) (12 pages)

Canada Safeway Limited v. United Food & Commercial Workers, Local 401 (November 3, 1997) (14 pages)

McDonald v. Reimer Express World Corporation (October 30, 1997) (10 pages)

Giroux v. Driftpile First Nation (August 14, 1997) (8 pages)

Private Employment Dispute (July 30, 1997) (53 pages) and award on costs (September 25, 1997) (6 pages)

Saddle Lake First Nation v. Hunter (April 3, 1997) (14 pages)

Taylor v. Sunrise Trucking Ltd. (January 22, 1996) (14 pages)

Fontaine v. AMJ Campbell Van Lines (August 3, 1995) (16 pages)

Potts v. Alexis Indian Band (March 15, 1995) (7 pages)

Mustus v. Alexis Indian Band (February 23, 1995) (15 pages)

Canada Post Corporation v. Canadian Union of Postal Workers (September 23, 1994) (8 pages)

Canada Post Corporation v. Canadian Union of Postal Workers (September 23, 1994) (17 pages)

Canada Post Corporation v. Canadian Union of Postal Workers (August 30, 1994) (7 pages)

Canada Post Corporation v. Canadian Union of Postal Workers (August 30, 1994) (9 pages)

Canada Post Corporation v. Canadian Union of Postal Workers (August 30, 1994) (11 pages)

Knopp v. Westcan Bulk Transport Ltd. (February 22, 1994) (26 pages)

Canada Post Corporation v. Canadian Union of Postal Workers (January 31, 1994) (17 pages)

Canada Post Corporation v. Canadian Union of Postal Workers (January 31, 1994) (9 pages)

Canada Post Corporation v. Canadian Union of Postal Workers (January 31, 1994) (7 pages)

Canada Post Corporation v. Canadian Union of Postal Workers (November 19, 1993) (16 pages)

Canada Post Corporation v. Canadian Union of Postal Workers (November 19, 1993) (7 pages) - reported 38 L.A.C. 4th 443 (1993)

Canada Post Corporation v. Canadian Union of Postal Workers (November 19, 1993) (7 pages)

Canada Post Corporation v. Canadian Union of Postal Workers (November 19, 1993) (6 pages)

Canada Post Corporation v. Canadian Union of Postal Workers (August 30, 1993) (6 pages)

Canada Post Corporation v. Canadian Union of Postal Workers (August 27, 1993) (16 pages)

Canada Post Corporation v. Canadian Union of Postal Workers (August 27, 1993) (33 pages)

Canada Post Corporation v. Canadian Union of Postal Workers (August 27, 1993) (9 pages)

Canada Post Corporation v. Canadian Union of Postal Workers (August 27, 1993) (12 pages)

Wilkinson v. Robyn's Trucking Services Ltd. (June 3, 1993) (10 pages)

Canada Safeway Limited v. United Food & Commercial Workers, Local 401 (April 28, 1992) (55 pages) - reported 26 L.A.C. 4th 409 (1992), aff'd 10 A.L.R. 3d 51 (Alta. Q.B. 1993), aff'd 162 A.R. 307 (C.A. 1995)

Alberta Brewers' Agents Limited v. Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union, Local 285 (March 2, 1992) (24 pages)

Alberta Brewers' Agents Limited v. Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union, Local 285 (November 19, 1991) (20 pages)

City of Red Deer v. International Association of Firefighters, Local 1190 (November 4, 1991) (85 pages)

Canada Post Corporation v. Public Service Alliance of Canada (May 13, 1991) (29 pages)

Rivard v. Purolator Courier Ltd. (May 7, 1991) (14 pages)

Canada Safeway Ltd. v. United Food & Commercial Workers, Local 401 (August 28, 1990) (64 pages)

Canada Post Corporation v. Public Service Alliance of Canada (December 1, 1989) (9 pages)

Board of Governors of Lakeland College v. Lakeland College Faculty Association (July 31, 1989) (89 pages)

City of Edmonton v. Canadian Union of Provincial Employees, Local 30 (April 7, 1989) (22 pages)

305973 Alberta Ltd. v. Stewart, Weir & Company (lease arbitration) (Supplementary Award, February 15, 1989) (2 pages)

305973 Alberta Ltd. v. Stewart, Weir & Company (lease arbitration) (December 30, 1988) (32 pages)

Governors of the University of Alberta v. Association of Academic Staff of the University of Alberta (October 13, 1988) (24 pages) - reported 2 L.A.C. 4th 199

McMurray Independent Oil Workers v. Suncor Inc. (September 27, 1988) (25 pages)

Council of Teaching Hospitals of Alberta v. Professional Association of Interns and Residents of Alberta (May 27, 1988) (11 pages)

Board of Governors of the University of Alberta v. Non-Academic Staff Association of the University of Alberta (February 10, 1988) (22 pages)

County of Parkland No. 31 v. County of Parkland Employees Association (December 16, 1987) (18 pages)

Canadian Union of Public Employees, Local 30 v. City of Edmonton (November 18, 1987) (23 pages) - reported 31 L.A.C. 3d 353

Fiberglas Canada Inc. v. Energy and Chemical Workers Union, Local 728 (October 25, 1987) (8 pages)

Governors of The University of Alberta v. Association of the Academic Staff of The University of Alberta (August 7, 1987) (26 pages)

Board of Governors of Lakeland College v. Lakeland College Faculty Association (July 31, 1987) (19 pages)

Athabasca University Governing Council v. Athabasca University Faculty Association (June 12, 1987) (9 pages)

Suncor Inc. v. McMurray Independent Oil Workers, Local 1 (August 26, 1986) (22 pages)

McMurray Independent Oil Workers, Local 1 v. Suncor Inc. (preliminary award) (May 23, 1986) (6 pages)

Suncor Inc. v. McMurray Independent Oil Workers, Local 1 (March 27, 1986) (28 pages)

Board of Governors of the University of Alberta v. Non-Academic Staff Association (Feb. 21, 1986) (7 pages)

Sealy (Western) Ltd. v. Upholsterers' International Union of North America, Local 34 (March 26, 1985) (16 pages) - reported 20 L.A.C. 3d 45

Sealy (Western) Ltd. v. Upholsterers' International Union of North America, Local 34 (October 1984) (4 pages)

United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipefitting Industry of the United States and Canada, Local 488 v. Westways Construction and Maintenance Ltd. (July 26, 1984) (3 pages)

Canadian Union of Public Employees, Local No. 2157 v. Board of Governors of Keyano College (May 1984) (14 pages)

PCL-Braun-Simons Ltd. v. Local Union 1460 (Millwrights - Edmonton) of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America (January 30, 1984) (15 pages)

Canadian Union of Public Employees, Local No. 2157 v. Board of Governors of Keyano College (January 31, 1984) (16 pages)

Construction and General Workers', Local 92 v. Associated Tile and Terrazzo Ltd. (December 14, 1983) (7 pages)

Grande Prairie Firefighters' Association, Local 2770 of The International Association of Firefighters v. City of Grande Prairie (October 1983) (18 pages)

Stelco Inc. Edmonton Steel Works v. Local Union 5220 United Steelworkers of America (Sept. 1983) (13 pages)

ICG Liquid Gas Ltd. v. General Teamsters, Local Union No. 362 (July 19, 1983) (11 pages)

Teebert Electric Ltd. v. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (April 29, 1983) (4 pages)

City of Regina v. Canadian Union of Public Employees (Dec. 1982) (14 pages)

International Association of Firefighters Local 2461 v. County of Strathcona No. 20 (Oct. 1982) (43 pages)

International Association of Machinists & Aerospace Workers Local Lodge 1722 v. Ferguson Supply Ltd. (Sept. 14, 1982) (22 pages)

Brewery, Beverage and Soft Drink Workers, Local 250 v. Labatt's Alberta Brewery (August 31, 1982) (20 pages)

Board of Trustees of the Yellowhead School Division No. 12 v. Canadian Union of Public Employees (March 1982) (11 pages) - reported at 4 L.A.C. 3d 110

City of Regina v. Canadian Union of Public Employees (Jan. 1981) (11 pages)

Saskatchewan Forest Products Corporation v. International Woodworkers of America (June 1980) (10 pages)

Plains Health Centre v. Saskatchewan Union of Nurses (April 1978) (12 pages)

Woodlands Enterprises Ltd. v. International Woodworkers of America (April 1978) (19 pages)

Woodlands Enterprises Ltd. v. International Woodworkers of America (March 1978) (17 pages)

Regina General Hospital v. Canadian Union of Public Employees (Oct. 1977) (9 pages)

Quadros v. Van Wyk Transport Ltd., (November 30, 2004) (20 pages)

Public Service Employee Relations Board Decisions

Tom is a former chair of Alberta’s Public Service Employee Relations Board and has been a labour arbitrator for over thirty years. He is well-versed in the complicated employment and labour issues which challenge employers. Tom has represented the governments of Alberta and the Yukon Territory before judicial compensation commissions. He is recognized in leading rating publications for his work.

Alberta v. Alberta Union of Provincial Employees, 2 P.S.E.R.B.R. 1514 (October 7, 1992)

Alberta Union of Provincial Employees v. Alberta, 2 P.S.E.R.B.R. 1505 (September 24, 1992)

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Teaching Roles

Tom has given guest lectures on constitutional law and appellate advocacy at the University of Alberta, University of Calgary and University of Saskatchewan

Prior Speaking Engagements

Appellate Advocacy, Faculty of Law, University of Alberta, February 3, 2011, Edmonton, Alberta

Appellate Advocacy, College of Law, University of Saskatoon, February 2, 2011, Edmonton, Alberta

Appellate Advocacy, Faculty of Law, University of Alberta, February 4, 2010, Edmonton, Alberta

Appellate Advocacy, Faculty of Law, University of Alberta, 1994 to 2010, Edmonton, Alberta

Constitutional Law, Faculty of Law, University of Calgary, April 11, 2002, Calgary, Alberta

The Canadian Institute Construction Superconference, January 28, 2002, Calgary, Alberta

Recent Developments in Drug and Alcohol Testing Case Law, Canadian Bar Association, October 3, 2001, Edmonton, Alberta

Elections as a Source of Charter Litigation, Canadian Bar Association, April 18, 1997, Edmonton, Alberta

Constitutional Jurisdiction Over Railroads and the Central Western Railway Case: Drawing the Line, February 21, 1997, Regina, Saskatchewan

Unravelling the School Act Litigation, Canadian Bar Association, April 21, 1995, Edmonton, Alberta

The Duty to Accommodate, Banff Centre for Management, May 26, 1994, Edmonton, Alberta

Elections and the Constitution, Canadian Bar Association, October 15, 1993, Edmonton, Alberta

Advocacy, Legal Education Society of Alberta, Bar Admission Course, May 26 and 28, 1993, Edmonton and Calgary, Alberta

Legal and Ethical Issues in Health Care, Alberta Healthcare Association, May 7, 1993, Edmonton, Alberta

Advocacy, Continuing Legal Educational Committee, October 17, 1992, Yellowknife, Northwest Territories

Advocacy, Legal Education Society of Alberta, Bar Admission Course, May 22 and 26, 1992, Calgary and Edmonton, Alberta

Canadian Bar Association, Alberta Branch, Labour Law Subsection, September 26, 1991

Advocacy, Legal Education Society of Alberta, Bar Admission Course, May 17 and 22, 1991, Calgary and Edmonton, Alberta

Labour Law, Faculty of Law, University of Alberta, April 12, 1991

Constitutional Law, Canadian Bar Association, Alberta Branch, Constitutional Law Subsection, October 24, 1990

Advocacy, Legal Education Society of Alberta, May 25 and 29, 1990, Calgary and Edmonton, Alberta

Faculty of Law, University of Alberta, April 4, 1990

Contact Information

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+1 780 423 7342

thomas.wakeling@fmc-law.com

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Areas of Expertise

Alternative Dispute Resolution

Constitutional Law

Employment | Labour

Year of Call

1982 (Alberta); 1980 (Saskatchewan)

Education

University of Illinois, LL.M., 1982

Queen’s University, LL.B., 1974

University of Saskatchewan, B.A., 1971

Languages Spoken

English

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