Rachel Arbour of Hicks Morley’s Toronto office was recently quoted in Canadian Lawyer InHouse Magazine for an article entitled “Workforce Restructuring: Legal pitfalls abound when controlling costs through a restructured workforce.” The article discusses the alternative ways employers are cutting costs during the current economic downturn and the associated legal risks. Rachel cautions that the…

Canadian law firm Hicks Morley was named one of the world’s most effective rebrands in the fifth annual ReBrand 100® Global Awards. ReBrand 100 is the highest recognition for brand rebuilding and redesign in the business arena, and is the only global, juried program of its kind. Zync’s rebrand of Hicks Morley encompasses everything from…

Andrew McCreary of Hicks Morley’s Ottawa office was recently quoted in the Ottawa Business Journal for an article on “Wage reductions a delicate matter for employers”.  The article concerned Mitel Network’s recently enacted policy requiring employees to take two unpaid days off every three weeks.   Andrew emphasized the importance of proper employer communication and giving…

London Office Anniversary!

This year marks the 15th anniversary of our London office. Please click the link below to view a copy of the article “Labour Force“, Business London, September 2008. Labour Force

We are very pleased to announce that Frank Cesario has joined our firm as an Associate in our Toronto office. Frank Cesario has joined Hicks Morley’s Litigation Practice Group after engaging in a litigation practice for several years at a large Bay Street firm. Frank graduated magna cum laude from Harvard Law School (J.D. 1998) after…

Hicks Morley is happy to announce that the firm has agreed to be the title Sponsor of this years Bike for Tykes event on Thursday June 26th. Bike for Tykes is a key fundraising event in support of Bloorview Kids Foundation for Canada’s largest children’s rehabilitation hospital, Bloorview Kids Rehab. Bloorview Kids Rehab pioneers clinical,…

Hicks Morley leads the way with a state-of-the-art Intranet platform that fosters collaboration and knowledge sharing. This Knowledge Management initiative was launched on May 12th and profiled in the May issue of Canadian Lawyer. The new ‘wiki-style’ Intranet platform takes Hicks Morley’s culture of information sharing to the next level allowing lawyers and staff to…

Over a six week period in May and June Hicks Morley will be hosting its biennial series of client conferences. The conferences will attract over 2,500 clients and friends who will receive a comprehensive review of recent legal developments.

Now in its 36th year, Hicks Morley has a long-standing and ongoing commitment to providing an unparalleled client experience that includes a leading edge perspective on those developments in the human resources arena that impact you and your organization. We are equally committed to being accessible and communicating our work in a clear and pragmatic…

The Hon. Chris Bentley, Attorney General, met with a number of the firm’s litigators for a roundtable discussion about the Report of the Honourable Coulter Osborne Q.C. on the Civil Justice Reform Project on potential reforms to the civil justice system.