Employment Law at Cohen Highley LLP
Simplified Employment Legal Solutions
Employment Legal Solutions. Whether you’re an employer or an employee, in this world of increasingly complex employment relationships, it is crucial to provide clients with constructive and practical legal services as efficiently and cost effectively as possible.
Services Include
- Client representation before the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, Divisional Court and Court of Appeal, the Ontario Ministry of Labour, the Ontario Labour Relations Board, and the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario;
- Advice and representation with regard to termination of employment;
- Interpretation and/or preparation of legal documents including offers of employment, employment contracts, severance agreements, collective agreements, human resource policies and notices of termination;
- Negotiation during contract discussions, contract renewals, termination of employment and severance packages, and collective bargaining situations;
- Advice and representation with regard to employment issues connected to the purchase and sale of a business;
- Advice and representation with regard to the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
Fair Resolutions: Litigation Support
We understand litigation is not always the best solution. We encourage and facilitate the negotiation of fair resolutions whenever possible. Should attending court be necessary, we’ll be prepared and able to represent you in a professional and effective manner.
Other Areas of Law
Our legal team is accessible, innovative, and professional.
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