Donna M. D’Andrea

Donna provides practical and strategic advice to employers in all matters related to wrongful dismissal, human rights complaints, employment standards, union organizing campaigns, collective bargaining, grievance arbitration, labour relations, and occupational health and safety.

Frank Cesario

Frank is a senior litigator in Hicks Morley’s Toronto office. He is a strategic counsel for his clients, and has significant courtroom and hearing experience representing clients in complex and high-profile cases.

David J. Bannon

David represents employers in a variety of litigation forums. David is certified by the Law Society of Ontario as a Specialist in Labour and Employment Law.

Represented a media company plan administrator before the Ontario Superior Court and the Court of Appeal for Ontario in a precedent-setting case establishing the standard for separation agreement language needed to create a pension plan assignment following a member’s marriage breakdown.

Represented a media company plan administrator before the Ontario Superior Court and the Court of Appeal for Ontario in a precedent-setting case establishing the standard for separation agreement language needed to create a pension plan assignment following a member’s marriage breakdown.

Media & Communications

The Canadian media and communications industry has seen exponential change in the last decade. Developments in technology, the explosion of social media and the ubiquity of mobile devices have significantly impacted the way employers operate their businesses. Media convergence and industry consolidation have also created opportunities—and challenges—for employers, particularly those operating in heavily unionized environments….