LAWYERS in this sector
- Maximes Arcand
- Isabelle Auclair
- Raymond Barakett
- Anne-Marie Bertrand
- Richard Boyczun
- Edith Brault-Lalanne
- Matthieu Désilets
- Lise-Anne Desjardins
- Pierre Douville
- François-Nicolas Fleury
- Jean-Luc Gagnon
- Scott Hughes
- Marie-Hélène Jolicoeur
- Louis A. Lafrenière
- Linda Lauzon
- Marie-Noëlle Legault
- Jacques Lévesque
- Jean-François Pedneault
- Anne-Marie Peltier
- François Perron
- Stéphanie Rainville
- Éric Séguin
Labour Relations Sector
For several decades, our firm has played a leading role with public, parapublic and private sector employers. Our approach with our clients and our experience allow us to find practical solutions to protect their interests and achieve their goals. Our team of litigators acts before all tribunals in this sector.
Our labour lawyers have developed recognized expertise in the following fields:
Collective agreements and representation in labour law
- Negotiation, application and interpretation of collective agreements (advice and opinions)
- Everyday labour relations: assistance, support, record keeping, union accreditation, disciplinary measures, training, administrative reorganizations, mergers, acquisitions, integrations, business transfers, closure and outsourcing
- Representation in labour law: preparation and representation for hearings before arbitration boards, Conseil des services essentiels, Commission des relations du travail and the courts
Human rights and freedoms
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Drafting:
assistance in drafting policies, procedures and other administrative documents -
Assistance and support:
human rights and freedoms, psychological harassment and accommodation -
Preparation, assistance and representation for investigations or hearings:
internal or external investigation, arbitration boards, Commission des droits de la personne et des droits de la jeunesse, Tribunal des droits de la personne
Individual contracts of employment
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Drafting :
contracts of employment, service agreements -
Assistance and support :
hiring, administrative measures, severance or termination of the relationship of employment - Preparation, support and representation for hearings: courts and administrative tribunals
Publications and communication tools
Our team offers numerous training sessions, conferences, and legal workshops on labour relations and the application of the Human Rights Charters. Newsletters are published regularly on current questions in this sector. Members of our labour law team, under the supervision of one of the authors, Mtre Jean-François Pedneault, collaborate on a major work on human rights and labour relations, Les droits de la personne et les relations du travail, published by Les Éditions Yvon Blais.