Heenan Blaikie’s Labour and Employment Group provides expert legal and strategic advice and representation in all areas of labour, employment and pensions law to unionized and non-unionized employers across Canada. Our clients include employers in all sectors of the economy, ranging from start-ups to multinationals as well as governments and Crown corporations, including employers in the broader public sector.
Greg McGinnis is a partner in the Toronto Labour and Employment Law group. Greg has a varied practice encompassing all areas of labour and employment law, with considerable experience in labour-management...
Jeremy Warning is a partner in our Labour and Employment Law group. He advises the firm’s provincial, national and international clients on a full range of labour and employment matters....
Kevin D. MacNeill represents employers in all areas of labour and employment law in unionized and non-unionized settings both in the broader public sector and in the private sector. He...
As a member of Heenan Blaikie’s Labour and Employment group, Samantha Seabrook helps employers create policies and strategies tailored to the specific needs of their business. She provides advice on...
Employment and Human Rights lawyer with a focus on issues related to cross-jurisdictional employment and terminations, employee contracts, constructive dismissal, workplace human rights complaints. Specialties: The Globally Mobile Employee...
Andrew Bratt is a member of Heenan Blaikie’s Labour and Employment Law group. Andrew’s practice is focused on all aspects of employment law, including recruitment and hiring, employment agreements,...
Bonny Mak Waterfall is a lawyer in our Labour and Employment Law group in Toronto. Her practice focuses on collective agreements, Labour Relations Board matters, employment law, labour standards, human...
Brian W. Burkett is a senior partner with Heenan Blaikie’s Toronto office. Mr. Burkett has practiced exclusively in the area of management labour relations and employment law since his call...
Charlotte Willson joined Heenan Blaikie’s Labour and Employment Law group following her call to the Bar in 2007. Charlotte acts for employers in a variety of workplace matters and has...
Cheryl A. Edwards is Lead in the firm’s OHS & Workers’ Compensation practice group. She has brought a highly focused, strategic and practical approach to workplace safety management, problems and...
Chris Pigott is a member of Heenan Blaikie’s Labour and Employment group. He provides strategic advice to management and employers on a range of labour and employment law and...
Christian Paquette practises labour and employment law in English and French, with an emphasis on educational law, administrative law and language rights. He regularly assists clients dealing with human right...
Christina Hall is an associate in the Labour and Employment group in our Toronto office. She joined Heenan Blaikie in 2012 after spending eight years with a national law firm’s...
Daniel Mayer is an associate in the Labour and Employment group in Heenan Blaikie’s Toronto office. His bilingual practice focuses on advising clients on a wide range of labour and...
Emily Shepard is a lawyer in the Labour and Employment group in our Toronto office. She assists clients with a variety of workplace issues in both unionized and non-unionized settings. Emily...
Jackie VanDerMeulen focuses her practice on labour and employment law. She helps employers remain proactive in creating workplace policies that are responsive to employer and worker needs. Jackie regularly advises...
John Craig is a partner who practises exclusively in the area of labour, employment and pensions law. He provides proactive strategic advice to employers, and represents them in collective bargaining...
Lia Chiarotto is a partner in the Toronto Labour and Employment Group. She has a varied practice, encompassing all areas of employment law, workplace human rights, and workers’ compensation law. Lia...
Mark Newton leads the firm’s National Pensions and Benefits Practice. He handles all aspects of pensions and benefits law, including governance, regulatory compliance, due diligence, purchase and sale agreements, bankruptcy...
Maryse Tremblay’s practice encompasses advocacy and advisory work in the areas of labour and employment law, human rights and privacy. She focuses on labour relations, grievance arbitration, collective bargaining and...
Mathias Link is a partner in Heenan Blaikie’s Labour and Employment Law group. His practice focuses on representing and advising federal and provincial sector employers in employment, labour, and human...
Rhonda R. Shirreff is a partner in Heenan Blaikie’s Toronto office. She joined Heenan Blaikie in 2001, after articling with the firm. Ms. Shirreff practises exclusively in the areas of...
Ryan Edmonds is an Employment and Labour lawyer in Heenan Blaikie’s Toronto office, where his practice encompasses all aspects of workplace law. In addition to advocating before courts, tribunals,...
Sarah Graves focuses her practice on all aspects of employment law. Sarah represents private and public employers and academic institutions on matters such as employment standards, employment contracts, wrongful dismissal,...
Sonia Regenbogen focuses her practice on human rights and labour and employment law, regularly appearing before arbitrators, labour relations boards, human rights tribunals and the courts. She advises employers on...
Tim Lawson is a partner of Heenan Blaikie, past Department Head of the Toronto Labour and Employment group, past member of the National Management Committee, and now Chair of the...