Employment and Labour Law
From the first interview to the termination meeting, employers and employees require prompt, cost-effective and practical advice to manage their employment relationships.
Shapiro Hankinson & Knutson Law Corporation represents employers in all sectors, as well as a wide variety of executives, managers, professionals, other employees and contractors. The firm advises on the full range of employment and labour law issues, including:
- employment contracts and policies
- strategies for avoiding unionization
- collective bargaining and grievance representation
- Employment Standards compliance and claims defence
- discrimination and harassment policies, investigations and claims
- severance advice and wrongful dismissal claims
- post-employment competition disputes involving fiduciary duties, restrictive covenants and confidentiality
- structuring and defending "independent contractor" relationships
- privacy law, including privacy policies and complaints
For more information, contact William E. Knutson, Q.C.