Christine Plante
Canada Guide 2025
Band 3 : Employment & Labour
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403-319-6173Share profile
Band 3
About
Provided by Christine Plante
Practice Areas
Partner in the firm's employment and commercial litigation groups focusing on employment law and civil fraud recovery. Provides advice to provincial and federal employers in all matters including: terminations; illness and disability; compensation; drug/alcohol testing; succession planning; and preparation and enforcement of employment contracts, confidentiality agreements, and non-competition/non-solicitation covenants. Represents employer rights at all levels of court and tribunals for wrongful dismissal claims, fraud recovery, injunctions, complex pension matters, and human rights complaints.
Career
Admitted to Alberta bar, 2006
Personal
University of Regina, BA, 2001, with great distinction; University of Calgary, LLB, 2005, dean's honours list.
Chambers Review
Canada
Christine Plante has established a strong reputation for wrongful dismissal claims and human resources matters in Alberta. She is based in Calgary, where she has a prolific practice representing clients in litigation surrounding employment and oppression claims, as well as allegations of harassment and abuse. On the non-contentious side, she assists clients with the employment law aspects of corporate transactions.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Christine Plante is a true partner in resolving complex files, taking into consideration the client's needs and desired outcomes."
"Christine is a pleasure to work with and always very responsive as issues arise."
"Christine Plante is skilled, smart, articulate and knowledgeable on both the employment and labour sides. I have not had a conversation with her where I had any questions left unanswered."
"Christine Plante is a true partner in resolving complex files, taking into consideration the client's needs and desired outcomes."
"Christine is a pleasure to work with and always very responsive as issues arise."
"Christine Plante is skilled, smart, articulate and knowledgeable on both the employment and labour sides. I have not had a conversation with her where I had any questions left unanswered."
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