Labour and Employment Law
Athanasios "Athan" Makrinos
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2025 Awarded Practice Areas
Biography
Athanasios Makrinos is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Labour and Employment Law.
Athanasios, who practices law in Toronto, Ontario, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Athanasios is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Overview
- University of Windsor, J.D., graduated 2014
- Ontario, Law Society of Ontario, 2015
- Ontario, Law Society of Ontario, 2015
- University of Windsor, J.D., graduated 2014
Client Testimonials
Awards & Focus
Recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada™ 2026 for work in:
- Labour and Employment Law
Awards:
2025 Lexpert Lawyer to watch
Case History
Cases
- Aware Ads v Walker et al., 2021 ONSC 7452
Successfully challenged an injunction that would have impacted the client’s ability to work in his industry while also preventing the plaintiff from appropriating profits.
- Labrador Recycling Inc v. Folino, 2021
Successfully blocked an interim injunction motion that would have impacted client’s ability to work in his industry while also preventing the plaintiff from appropriating the client’s profit.
- Middleton v. Lev1 Inc. 2022, ONSC 1619
Successfully moved to amend statement of claim in wrongful dismissal case , increasing the dollars awarded to the client.
- Aware Ads v. Waler et al, 2022 ONSC 6121
Succeeded in having numerous documents thrown out by the court for being introduced improperly. The client, and co-defendant, would go on to win the motion, resulting in Substantial and Full Indemnity costs awards, totaling over $425,000.
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