Elliot Saccucci

Partner, Employment & Sports Law @Loopstra Nixon LLP

Toronto, ON, CA

I am a Partner and co-Head of the firm\'s Labour and Employment Group, and the Head of its Sports Law Group. I advise companies on all aspects of employment law, including on issues arising in mergers, acquisitions and other transactions. I also represent businesses in employment litigation matters, including: wrongful dismissal actions and human rights applications.As a sports lawyer, I act for professional and amateur athletes, coaches, officials and teams in both litigious and non-litigious issues, including: salary and endorsements, team selection and carding, and discipline.I was recognized by Best Lawyers as \'One to Watch\' in Labour and Employment for 2022 and as a Best Lawyer in my first year of eligibility in 2023.

Lazaridis School of Business & Economics at Wilfrid Laurier University

Honours Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.)

York University - Osgoode Hall Law School

Certificate, Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management

York University - Osgoode Hall Law School

Juris Doctor, Law