John Peters
Labour and Employment Law
Labour and Employment Law
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John Peters is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Labour and Employment Law. John, who practices law in Ottawa, Ontario, has been recognized since 2021. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which John is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2021
Sarah Rodriguez
When our company faced a sensitive internal investigation involving allegations of workplace harassment, we needed counsel who was both legally astute and tactfully discreet. John Peters at Gowling WLG was exactly that. His focused expertise in Labour and Employment Law was evident from our first consultation. John meticulously guided our HR team and leadership through the entire process, ensuring we adhered to all provincial regulations while protecting the company's interests and culture. His advice on navigating the investigation, from evidence collection to witness interviews, was invaluable. It’s clear why he has been recognized by Best Lawyers since 2021. John’s approach was not just about legal compliance; he helped us manage the human element of a difficult situation, aiming for a fair and definitive resolution. The matter was concluded efficiently without escalation, saving us significant potential liability and internal disruption. We are deeply grateful for his professionalism and strategic counsel.