94 Elizabeth Avenue
St. John’s NL  A1B 1R8
Tel: (709) 576-7464
Email: chris@pw-law.ca
Website: www.pw-law.ca

Primary Jurisdiction

Newfoundland and Labrador

Arbitration Practice

In practice since 2017; also active in the federal jurisdiction.

Education

Dalhousie University (Schulich School of Law), LLB, 2003; Memorial University of Newfoundland, Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) Co-operative, 1999;

Background

Partner – Peddigrew Wade Law (2022 – present); Partner – Wadden Peddigrew Hogan Law (2014 – 2021); Partner/Lawyer – Cox & Palmer (2004 – 2013)

Standard Fees for Cancellation

$2,200 per day if cancelled less than 3 days before hearing date; $1,300 per day if cancelled between 3 and 8 days before hearing date; $1,100 per day if cancelled between 9 and 19 days before scheduled hearing date; $600 per day if cancelled between 20 and 30 days before hearing date.

Lists and Panels

Government of Newfoundland and Labrador ministerial list of arbitrators.

Related Adjudication Experience

Vice Chair, Newfoundland and Labrador Labour Relations Board, 2018 to present; Independent Appeals Commissioner, Public Service Pension Plan NL (Provident10), 2019 to present.

Associations

Canadian Bar Association

Arbitrators are invited to send awards to decisions@lancasterhouse.com. In an effort to facilitate access to justice, Lancaster House forwards all awards it receives from arbitrators to CanLII.