Petar Jovanovic


Petar Jovanovic is an Associate at Achkar Law who represents both individuals and organizations in a range of legal matters. His practice includes employment, labour, and civil litigation, where he works to resolve disputes efficiently and advocate for practical outcomes.

Petar grew up in Burlington, Ontario, and earned his Bachelor of Science from McMaster University, where he developed strong analytical and problem-solving skills. He went on to earn his Juris Doctor from Thompson Rivers University in Kamloops, British Columbia, before returning to Ontario to practice law.

He approaches legal matters with confidence, care, and a practical mindset. Whether resolving disputes or negotiating on behalf of clients, Petar is known for his ability to untangle complex issues and provide clear, effective advice. His steady, results-oriented approach helps clients move forward with clarity and assurance.

Born in Valjevo, Serbia, Petar immigrated to Canada at the age of seven and spent most summers back in Serbia. His experience growing up across two cultures has shaped his ability to connect with a wide range of people and perspectives. Fluent in English and Serbo-Croatian, he brings a thoughtful and adaptable approach to every file.

Outside the office, Petar prioritizes time with friends and family. He also enjoys learning, travelling, playing video games, and exploring new places. With a solid foundation in the law, a global perspective, and a genuine commitment to his clients, Petar is a dependable advocate for those facing legal challenges.