Employers from the retail, manufacturing, tech and telecoms sectors regularly turn to the labour and employment team at Borden Ladner Gervais LLP for support in litigation, labour relations, human rights and employment matters. Shelley-Mae Mitchell leads the group from Vancouver, advising on employment policies and procedures, in addition to preventative advice. In Toronto, Matthew L.O. Certosimo, C.S. represents employers in labour and employment-related litigation, whilst Clifford J. Hart excels in collective bargaining and collective agreements. From the Calgary office, Laura Mensch advises on workplace restructuring and Duncan Marsden, KC supports employers in dismissal procedures and cost-saving exercises. The team also benefits from Danny Kaufer and André Royer in Montreal. At an associate level, Marie-Pier Emery is a key member of the group.
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Key clients
- Rolls-Royce Canada
- Oracle Canada ULC
Work highlights
Acting for Rolls-Royce Canada in labour and employment matters, including several high-profile litigation files.
Acting for long-time client Oracle Canada ULC on all employment advice and litigation across Canada.
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Marie-Pier Emery
Practice head
Shelley-Mae Mitchell
Other key lawyers
Matthew Certosimo; Clifford Hart; Laura Mensch; Duncan Marsden; Danny Kaufer; André Royer; Marie-Pier Emery