Corporate Commercial Litigation

• Shareholder and partnership disputes
• Oppression actions
• Commercial tenancies
• Debt collection / enforcement of judgments
• Business torts
• Professional negligence

Employment / Workplace Law

• Employer policies and procedures
• Statutory compliance / employment standards
• Employment contracts and agreements
• Negotiation of severance packages and severance arrangements
• Restrictive covenants
• Wrongful dismissal actions
• Unjust dismissal applications under the Canada Labour Code
• Performance management
• Professional discipline hearings

Human Rights

• Policies and procedures
• Responding to Applications to the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario
• Workplace accommodation
• Discrimination and harassment

Labour Relations

• Grievance arbitration
• Disciplinary processes
• Layoffs including mass terminations
• Business closures

Information and Privacy

• Information privacy and security audits
• Confidentiality and non-disclosure agreements
• Guidance on protecting business resources
• Responding to external requests for information
• Addressing claims of breach of privacy rights

Dispute Resolution

• Counsel on consensual and mandatory commercial mediation and arbitration processes
• Neutral facilitator for parties to disputes

Counsel Work

• Providing second opinions
• Providing advice and assistance to counsel with their files
• Conducting assessment hearings in regard to lawyers' fees and billings