Gabriel Joshee-Arnal

Professional Practice

Gabriel (Gab) practices in all areas of labour and employment law. Gab has extensive litigation experience. He has appeared on behalf of clients at all levels of Court in Alberta, as well as before the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal and the Federal Court of Canada. He has also represented clients in Grievance Arbitrations, as well as in matters before the Alberta Labour Relations Board, Alberta Employment Standards, Alberta Occupational Health and Safety, the Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Alberta, the Alberta Human Rights Commission and in proceedings under the Saskatchewan Employment Act and Canada Labour Code. 

Gab supports clients with several other labour and employment-related matters. He acts as lead spokesperson for employers in collective bargaining with unions and provides strategic advice related to collective bargaining. He also advises clients on day-to-day labour and employment-related matters, including with respect to policy drafting, organizational changes, and employment contracts. 

Gab has worked with a range of clients in both the public and private sector, with operations across Canada. He has supported and continues to support a number of Alberta’s public post-secondary institutions in labour and employment-related matters. 

Gab graduated with a B.A. in Political Science from the University of Alberta (Campus Saint-Jean) in 2009, and with a B.C.L. and an LL.B. from McGill University in 2012. Gab is fluently bilingual, and is able to offer legal services to clients in both French and English.

Memberships

• Law Society of Alberta
• Law Society of Saskatchewan 
• Association des juristes d'expression française de l'Alberta
• Canadian Association of Counsel to Employers