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Employment & Labour - Ontario
What the Team is Known For
Strengths
They have the biggest labour practice.
They have huge depth in Ontario.
The best firm in the country for employment and labour.
Notable practitioners
He is an outstanding lawyer.
Stephen is highly regarded.
Henry is an outstanding labour lawyer.
He is an excellent lawyer.
Craig Rix is the managing partner of Hicks Morley Hamilton Stewart Storie in Toronto. He has a wide-ranging employment and labour practice with experience in collective bargaining negotiations and rights arbitrations. He is also skilled in human resources law and advising on statutory and regulatory matters.
Excellent counsel.
Craig is a very good lawyer.
Craig is a tough, strategic negotiator whom I have had the pleasure of working with tangentially on a few files. He knows his stuff and is excellent at what he does.
Donna D'Andrea is a management-side labour and employment lawyer and is well-regarded for her work in the hospitality sector. Based in Toronto, she frequently acts for hotel chains and hospitality clients across the country on union negotiations. She also adeptly advises on dismissals, employment standards and human rights matters and is particularly well-regarded in related disputes work.
Toronto-based John Brooks is well-regarded for advising employers on unionisation and collective bargaining. He is also respected for his strengths in terminations, harassment and discrimination cases, especially in the education sector.
He is very good, practical and experienced.
John has had a solid education practice for years and years.
He is a really strong lawyer.
Simon Mortimer offers a wide range of labour and employment advice, covering discrimination claims, as well as matters such as certifications and collective agreements. He is based out of Toronto and focuses on the strategic management of conflict and change.
Alex Lemoine is highly competent and provides great support.
I place a high degree of trust in Alex - he provides a great balance of commercial insight and risk.