Best Lawyers Near You in Toronto, Ontario for Labour and Employment Law
Jacqueline Luksha, a lawyer in Hicks Morley’s Toronto office, provides practical advice on a wide range of labour and employment issues. She represents clients in human rights complaints, grievance arbitrations, wrongful dismissal and other employment claims, wrongful competition, labour injunctions, restrictive covenants, employment standards complaints and employment contract disputes. Jacqueline is dedicated to building relationships with her clients and developing a deep understandi...
Angela Rae represents employers in all aspects of labour and employment law, including negotiations, arbitrations, labour board proceedings and actions for wrongful dismissal. In addition, she has represented clients in workers’ compensation, human rights, employment standards and pay equity matters. Angela has written and lectured on all aspects of labour and employment law and is a regular speaker at events hosted by a number of legal education organizations. She is a former member of...
John Mastoras is a senior partner in our Canadian employment and labour law group, and acts exclusively for employers. He is known to clients as a passionate and dedicated labour lawyer. He regularly litigates and provides strategic advice in connection with labour arbitrations, labour relations board disputes, collective bargaining negotiations, human rights proceedings, occupational health and safety charges, workplace insurance, labour injunctions and common law employment actions. His pra...
Kamal is a proud trade union advocate and advisor. He fights for unions to win certification, defend against raids and termination efforts, and protect their bargaining rights in sale of business/related employer cases. He specializes in holding employers accountable for committing unfair labour practices during organizing campaigns. Kamal is experienced at litigating and settling grievances. In addition, he advises and acts for trade unions with respect to occupational health and safety matt...
Rebecca (Rossi) Ellul is an associate in the Firm’s Labour, Employment, and Human Rights group, with a growing practice focused on supporting employers across a wide range of workplace matters. She represents both unionized and non-unionized employers in labour arbitrations, employment litigation, and human rights proceedings, and has particular experience advising federal sector clients on their unique obligations, including pay equity compliance. Rebecca regularly provides strategic g...
Sydney Lang is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Labour and Employment Law. Sydney practices law in Toronto, Ontario Best Lawyers has recognized Sydney Lang since 2027. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Sydney Lang is held by other lawyers.
Alessia Grossi is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Labour and Employment Law. Alessia practices law in Toronto, Ontario Best Lawyers has recognized Alessia Grossi since 2027. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Alessia Grossi is held by other lawyers.
Amanda Cohen is a labour and employment lawyer in Hicks Morley’s Toronto office. She provides advice and representation to employers and management in both the private and public sectors on a wide range of labour, employment and human rights issues. Since joining the firm as an associate, Amanda has devoted significant time advising and representing clients on matters arising in unionized workplaces, and has developed particular expertise in the healthcare and municipal sectors. Amanda ...
Alex is a dedicated and experienced employment and labour lawyer and litigator. He advises businesses and individuals in all areas of workplace law, including wrongful dismissal, human rights, employment standards, labour relations, and health and safety. Clients routinely depend on Alex for his strategic counsel, responsiveness, and thoughtful advocacy. He regularly represents clients before mediators, arbitrators, courts, human rights tribunals, and labour boards, both provincially and fede...
Rachel practices labour, employment, and human rights law. She provides advice and representation to employers on a wide range of workplace issues. Rachel has represented provincially and federally regulated employers on wrongful dismissal, accommodation and disability, discrimination, and harassment matters. Rachel has appeared before the Superior Court of Justice, Divisional Court, and Court of Appeal in Ontario. Rachel also provides proactive advice to employers on all areas touching the w...
Caroline maintains a broad practice, providing strategic and practical advice to employers across a wide range of workplace matters. She advises employers on employee terminations, drafts employment agreements for employees at all levels, and prepares incentive compensation plans, workplace policies, employee handbooks, and severance agreements. Caroline also advises employers on workplace compliance issues and assists with independent workplace investigations. In addition to her advisory wor...
Travis Bertrand is a lawyer in our employment and labour law group. He practises in all areas of employment and labour law, and regularly provides strategic advice to employers on employment standards, wrongful dismissal, human rights and accommodation, workplace management and investigations, policy development, recruitment and hiring practices, labour relations, and occupational health and safety. Travis acts on behalf of employers in a variety of workplace disputes and employment and labou...
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