Michael Mazzuca

Michael Mazzuca is the managing partner at Koskie Minsky LLP in Toronto and counsel at Koskie Glavin Gordon in Vancouver. He has extensive experience in providing legal advice across Canada to multi-employer pension plans (MEPPs), public sector pension plans and other jointly governed plans, including health and welfare plans and training funds. Mazzuca also advises trade unions as well as plan member and retiree groups across Canada concerning legal matters related to plan governance, fiduciary duties and plan investments. His experience includes litigating significant pension and benefit cases before administrative tribunals and various levels of court across Canada. Mazzuca has represented clients on matters relating to statutory and regulatory compliance. He is a former adjunct professor at the Western University Faculty of Law, former chair of the Legal Advisory Committee of the Ontario Financial Services Tribunal; past chair of the Canadian Bar Association, Pension and Benefits Section; director of the Multi-Employer Benefit Plan Council of Canada; and a regular speaker at conferences on pensions and employee benefits. He received his J.D. degree from the University of Toronto and is licensed in both British Columbia and Ontario.