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Thomas A Roper, QC is a founding partner at Roper Greyell, where he focuses on strategic planning and counsel work. He advises employers on all aspects of employment law and labour relations and represents clients in employment-related litigation. During his 45-year career, Tom has shared his extensive experience and technical understanding of the law with young lawyers in his firm through mentoring relationships. As a tireless advocate for the highest standards of employment and labour practices, Tom’s expertise is sought-after by clients, organizations, educators and colleagues. His detailed knowledge base enables him to effectively represent clients in the public and private sectors and professional associations. Tom is a past president of the Human Resources Management Association of British Columbia (now the Chartered Professionals in Human Resources of British Columbia and Yukon) and is on the Selection Committee of the Bora Laskin Award, presented annually by the University of Toronto for outstanding contribution to labour law in Canada. Tom is currently a member of the Board of Governors of the Business Council of British Columbia. He has written numerous articles, lectured for Continuing Legal Education, and is invited regularly to speak on labour and employment law matters.
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Thomas
A Roper, QC
Chair and Founding Partner
Roper Greyell
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Thomas A Roper, QC is a founding partner at Roper Greyell, where he focuses on strategic planning and counsel work. He advises employers on all aspects of employment law and labour relations and represents clients in employment-related litigation. During his 45-year career, Tom has shared his extensive experience and technical understanding of the law with young lawyers in his firm through mentoring relationships. As a tireless advocate for the highest standards of employment and labour practices, Tom’s expertise is sought-after by clients, organizations, educators and colleagues. His detailed knowledge base enables him to effectively represent clients in the public and private sectors and professional associations. Tom is a past president of the Human Resources Management Association of British Columbia (now the Chartered Professionals in Human Resources of British Columbia and Yukon) and is on the Selection Committee of the Bora Laskin Award, presented annually by the University of Toronto for outstanding contribution to labour law in Canada. Tom is currently a member of the Board of Governors of the Business Council of British Columbia. He has written numerous articles, lectured for Continuing Legal Education, and is invited regularly to speak on labour and employment law matters.
Milestones
2020
Insurance Business Magazine | Key Media
Chair and Founding Partner at Roper Greyell
July 2006 - present
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1999-2006
Ted Talk in collaboration with key media
Senior Partner at Ogilvy Renault
July 1999 - June 2006
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1998
Ted Talk in collaboration with key media
Appointed as Queen’s Counsel
1998
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1975-1999
Ted Talk in collaboration with key media
Partner at Alexander Holburn Beaudin + Lang
May 1975 - June 1999
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1975
Ted Talk in collaboration with key media
Called to the British Columbia bar
1975
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1975
1975-1999
1998
1999-2006
2006-present
Thomas
A Roper, QC
Chair and Founding Partner
Roper Greyell
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Thomas A Roper, QC is a founding partner at Roper Greyell, where he focuses on strategic planning and counsel work. He advises employers on all aspects of employment law and labour relations and represents clients in employment-related litigation. During his 45-year career, Tom has shared his extensive experience and technical understanding of the law with young lawyers in his firm through mentoring relationships. As a tireless advocate for the highest standards of employment and labour practices, Tom’s expertise is sought-after by clients, organizations, educators and colleagues. His detailed knowledge base enables him to effectively represent clients in the public and private sectors and professional associations. Tom is a past president of the Human Resources Management Association of British Columbia (now the Chartered Professionals in Human Resources of British Columbia and Yukon) and is on the Selection Committee of the Bora Laskin Award, presented annually by the University of Toronto for outstanding contribution to labour law in Canada. Tom is currently a member of the Board of Governors of the Business Council of British Columbia. He has written numerous articles, lectured for Continuing Legal Education, and is invited regularly to speak on labour and employment law matters.
Milestones
2006-2022
Insurance Business Magazine | Key Media
Chair and Founding Partner
at Roper Greyell
July 2006 - present
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1999 - 2006
Ted Talk in collaboration with key media
Senior Partner at Ogilvy Renault
July 1999 - June 2006
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1998
Ted Talk in collaboration with key media
Appointed as Queen’s Counsel
1998
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1975 - 1999
Ted Talk in collaboration with key media
Partner at Alexander Holburn
Beaudin + Lang
May 1975 - June 1999
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1975
Ted Talk in collaboration with key media
Called to the British Columbia bar
1975
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1975
1975-1999
1998
1999 - 2006
July 2006 - present
Thomas A Roper, QC
Chair and Founding Partner
Roper Greyell
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2006-present
1999-2006
1998
1975-1999
1975
2006-2022
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Chair and Founding Partner at Roper Greyell
July 2006 - present
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1999-2006
Human Resources Magazine | key media
Senior Partner at Ogilvy Renault
July 1999 - June 2006
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1998
Human Resources Magazine | key media
Appointed as Queen’s Counsel
1998
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1975-1999
Human Resources Magazine | key media
Partner at Alexander Holburn Beaudin + Lang
May 1975 - June 1999
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1975
human resources | key media
Called to the British Columbia bar
1975
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