Counsel to municipalities in employment litigation matters.
Work
We offer legal services that include advice, courtroom and tribunal advocacy, negotiation, alternative dispute resolution, policy development and strategic planning. Below are examples of work we have performed for our clients.
Successfully represented a client in the hospitality sector on an appeal before the Ontario Divisional Court.
Successfully represented a client in the healthcare sector in the dismissal of a claim before the Human Rights Tribunal.
Advisor to the Council of Ontario Universities on mandatory vaccination and pandemic regulatory compliance.
Counsel for a university at arbitration regarding workload issues arising from the pandemic.
Counsel for a university at successful arbitration regarding collective agreement interpretation and term appointments.
Counsel for a university at arbitration regarding the recognition clause of a collective agreement and the meaning of the word “teach.”
Counsel for a hospital at arbitration in successfully upholding discharge for breach of privacy.
Counsel for a school board client in successfully resisting expansion of bargaining unit to include deliberately excluded positions.
Counsel for a hospital in a decision regarding the entitlement of nurses to pay during periods of self-isolation.