Michelle Henry
Canada Guide 2025
Band 6 : Employment & Labour
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About
Provided by Michelle Henry
Practice Areas
Michelle’s practice focuses on labour and employment law. She advises employers on employment-related matters, including:
• restructuring, contracts and terminations
• investigations and discipline
• workers' compensation
• occupational health and safety
• workplace violence
• employment standards and human rights
Michelle represents employers in employment-related litigation, including wrongful dismissals, constructive dismissals and injunctions proceedings.
Michelle's practice also encompasses labour relations. She advises and acts on behalf of employers in:
• collective bargaining
• interest arbitrations
• collective agreement interpretation
• grievance arbitrations
• strikes and lockouts
• injunction proceedings during strikes
Michelle has vast experience in representing companies in human rights litigation before the Canadian Human Rights Commission and the federal and provincial Tribunals. She is frequently hired to conduct independent investigations into allegations of harassment, sexual harassment, discrimination and other alleged misconduct.
Chambers Review
Canada
Michelle Henry is held in particularly high esteem for her expertise in contentious employment matters, including wrongful dismissals, injunctions proceedings and human rights litigation. She also advises and acts on behalf of employers in collective bargaining and grievance arbitrations.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Michelle is an expert and provides practical advice."
"Michelle is a very strong litigator and has a great practice."
"Michelle is an expert and provides practical advice."
"Michelle is a very strong litigator and has a great practice."