McCarthy Tétrault LLP, Employment & Labour

About

Provided by McCarthy Tétrault LLP

McCarthy Tétrault helps you address employment issues before they become problems. We have some of the country’s top legal talents who are at the forefront of new developments in employment practices, policies and laws.

We represent clients in a broad spectrum of economic activity, including manufacturing, technology, energy and utilities, mining, construction, gaming and hospitality, transportation and warehousing, as well as public sector entities including government ministries and agencies, municipalities and universities.

We assemble the right team for your specific needs from our large roster of senior and junior lawyers. And with offices across the country, we combine local know-how with the resources of a leading national firm. Our labour lawyers have a reputation for strategic, timely and practical advice in all areas of labour relations and labour law, at both the provincial and federal levels.

Chambers Review

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Employment & Labour - Nationwide - Canada

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What the Team is Known For

McCarthy Tétrault is a highly regarded law firm with nationwide capabilities, a highly distinguished employment and labour team in Ontario, and further robust practices both in Québec and across Western Canada. The team's specialisms across the different Canadian regions ranges from occupational health and safety and labour relations to assistance with transactional mandates, acting for clients from both the private and public sectors. The firm is regularly noted for its impressive contentious practice, representing clients in labour board proceedings and arbitration. Its expertise also encompasses collective agreement negotiations, labour litigation, legislative compliance and transactional advice.

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Work Highlights

Provided by McCarthy Tétrault LLP

McCarthy Tétrault represented the Canadian Association of Counsel for Employers at the Supreme Court of Canada in a dispute over whether supervisors and managers can join a union and collectively bargain.

Strengths

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The McCarthy's employment team has broad depth and breadth and is able to provide support in multiple jurisdictions from simpler to the most complex matters.