Overview Exploring the Enforceability of Termination Provisions Through the Lens of Fairness Principles Fairness principles as a foundation of the jurisprudence in this area Helpful drafting advice and the essential constituent components of an enforceable agreement Important red flags to watch out for Moving forward: modernizing your employment agreements and offer letters
Training & Events
From accredited continuing legal education programs to special interest sessions for our clients and invited friends, Hicks Morley's conferences and events offer valuable insight into topical issues important to your business and your professional growth.
Speaking Engagement
Topic The theme of this year’s Summit is: The Workplace of Tomorrow. With rapid advances in technology, an increasingly diverse population and the changing needs of employees, plan sponsors need to stay ahead of the curve if they want to retain and attract top talent. How can technology’s power be harnessed in the workplace and…
Speaking Engagement
Ministry of Labour and the Ontario Arbitrators’ Association Interest Arbitration Skills Enhancement Program
April 13, 2018 - April 14, 2018Overview Pre-hearing Procedures, Running the Hearing and Drafting the Award.
Speaking Engagement
Overview In an evolving workplace landscape and the recent focus on the #MeToo movement, companies must ensure that they are aware, diligent and proactive around the laws regarding workplace and sexual harassment. At the presentation, we will briefly review the state of the law and the recent changes made. Further, we will explore best practices…
Speaking Engagement
Council of Senior Human Resources Officers Meeting
April 11, 2018Overview Bill 148
Speaking Engagement
Overview This OsgoodePD program brings together legal, healthcare, mental health and education professionals for a comprehensive one-day update on the essential, current and emerging issues, together with practical legal advice on how to deal with them. The discussion will also include strategies on how community partners can work together to face these challenges Topics: What…
Speaking Engagement
Overview Join our webinar to update yourself on key and cutting-edge issues on to restrictive covenants and injunctions including the enforceability of non-competition, non-solicitation and confidentiality provisions. Our panelists discuss important developments in the enforceability of restrictive covenants, the difference between various injunctions and the corresponding relief and the need to “hit the ground running”…
Speaking Engagement
Building A Better Farm: Are You Labour Law Compliant?
March 22, 2018Overview Do you hire farm labour? Whether employing family members or off-shore workers, it is important to make sure you are compliant with laws & regulations. Plan to attend this FREE workshop to learn how Bill 148 has changed the landscape of labour laws on the farm; how to ensure compliance when hiring off-shore labourers;…
Speaking Engagement
“Legal Implications and Management of First Responder Mental Health Issues” Global Paramedic Leadership Mental Health Summit
March 22, 2018 - March 23, 2018Speaking Engagement
HRPA Ottawa: Managing Acquisitions – Change Management
March 8, 2018Overview Have you ever changed or plan to change your workspace. Hear from four panelists who can offer you some great tools & strategies for this change management scenario.