Fasken

A leading firm in Canada for labour and employment, Fasken represents employers at a federal, provincial and international level. At a federal level, the group possesses strong expertise in the banking, energy and telecoms sectors. The practice is led by David Wong in Vancouver, Shane Todd in Toronto and Emilie Paquin-Holmested in Montreal. The group benefits from experienced counsel Brian Burkett, in addition to managing partner Karen Sargeant and Stéphane Fillion, who represents a number of employers from the pharmaceuticas sector. Magali Cournoyer-Proulx advises clients on labour standards and employment contracts, whilst Jackie VanDerMeulen specialises in pay equity. Litigator Alix Herber excels in representing clients in court actions and human rights tribunals. Clayton Jones and Gillian Round are also of note.