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Is Your Non-Competition Clause Enforceable? New Insights from the Ontario Superior Court
February 16th | Raven LawCallow v Zollinger and Good Faith Obligations in Employment Law
February 23rd | Raven Law | Employment Law & Wrongful DismissalHow to Submit a Long-Term Disability Claim
February 24th | Raven Law | Long Term Disability (LTD)News
2011 Raven, Cameron, Ballantyne & Yazbeck Human Rights/Social Justice Internship
February 11th | CommunityJames Cameron to Speak at OBA Conference on Harassment Investigations
March 1stRCBY Recognizes National Day of Mourning
April 28th | Community, Health & Safety / WSIB2010 Raven, Cameron, Ballantyne & Yazbeck LLP Prize in Human Rights Awarded
August 3rd | CommunityCanadian Human Rights Tribunal Renders Groundbreaking Decision On Family Status
August 16th | Human Rights, Labour LawRavenlaw Sponsors Jim Bryson and The Weakerthans Band at the Ottawa Folk Festival
August 20th | CommunityRCBY Represents Donna Mowat before the Supreme Court of Canada
November 12th | Human Rights2010 Raven, Cameron, Ballantyne & Yazbeck Human Rights/Social Justice Intern Selected
December 1st | CommunityRCBY Represents CARFAC and RAAV before the CAPPRT
December 2nd | Labour LawTax System Undermines Pay Equity Settlement
January 19th | Human RightsRCBY wins Abuse of Authority case at Federal Court of Appeal
February 2nd | Judicial Review & Appellate Advocacy, Labour LawRCBY challenging Policy excluding employees with Type 1 Diabetes
February 10th | Human RightsFCA Confirms Adjudicator’s Right to Enforce Settlement Agreements
February 21st | Judicial Review & Appellate Advocacy, Labour LawRavenLaw Sponsors Ottawa Folk Festival – September 4-8, 2013
August 9th | CommunityPay Equity: Supreme Court of Canada allows PSAC’s Appeal
November 23rd2012 Raven, Cameron, Ballantyne & Yazbeck Human Rights/Social Justice Internship
January 13th | CommunityAndrew Astritis speaks at Lancaster House Audio Conference on Dishonesty in the Workplace
February 12thPension Surplus: Supreme Court of Canada Hears Appeal Regarding the Removal of over $28 Billion in Surplus Amounts from the Public Service, RCMP and Canadian Forces Pension Accounts
February 13thRavenlaw-sponsored Folk Festival a Great Success!
September 12th | CommunityFamily Status: Fiona Ann Johnstone v A-G of Canada
February 1st | Human RightsJames Cameron Speaks on High-Conflict Personalities
March 23rd | CommunityDavid Yazbeck to chair Labour Law Conference
March 24th | CommunityAndrew Raven to speak on Accommodating Family Responsibilities
March 23rd | CommunityDavid Yazbeck and James Cameron will speak on Post Traumatic Stress Disorder at a conference organized by REACH Canada at REACH conference
April 3rd | CommunityNational Gallery not obliged to bargain minimum payment to artists (Federal Court of Appeal)
April 10th | Community, Labour LawBoard finds violation of statutory freeze
April 25th | Labour LawJames Cameron and Andrew Astritis present at 2013 Accommodation law Conference
May 13th | CommunityFederal Court Quashes Minister Ordered Forced Vote
August 30th | Judicial Review & Appellate Advocacy, Labour LawCongratulations to Morgan Rowe on the publication of her book on Disability Rights
November 29th | CommunityJames Cameron and Andrew Astritis appear as co-counsel in Supreme Court of Canada
February 12th | Labour Law, Pensions & Retirement BenefitsRCBY Congratulates Julia Williams
March 4th | CommunityFCA rules employers are obligated to accommodate family obligations
May 2nd | Human Rights, Judicial Review & Appellate Advocacy, Labour LawRavenlaw Presents a Brand New Ravenlaw.com
August 27thJames Cameron To Speak on “Rights, Responsibilities, and Realities-Employment Law Matters for Government Executives”
October 20th | CommunityLaunch of Alison Dewar Scholarship in Women’s Equality, Labour and Human Rights Law
October 21st | CommunityDavid Yazbeck appointed to CSA Group Working Group establishing a Whistleblower Guideline in Canada
October 24th | CommunityRavenlaw.com introduces new Resources section
October 30thFCA clarifies duties of Canadian Human Rights Commission to investigate complaints
November 14th | Human RightsRaven, Cameron, Ballantyne & Yazbeck at the University of Ottawa Law School
November 26th | CommunityAndrew Astritis speaking at the Human Rights Summit
November 27thRavenLaw Congratulates CARFAC/RAAV on Reaching a Tentative Agreement with the National Gallery of Canada
December 2ndDavid Yazbeck Appearing in Federal Court on “Whistleblower” Judicial Review
December 2ndKim Patenaude to Present at Lancaster House Conference
December 3rdDavid Yazbeck to co-chair – Andrew Astritis to speak at – Lancaster House Toronto Labour Arbitration Conference
December 3rdDavid Yazbeck to moderate panel on “Harassment and the toxic work environment: Examining rights and remedies”
December 5thOffice Closure
December 8th | CommunityArbitrator confirms that mistakes at work do not constitute “Major Misconduct”
December 10thFederal Court Confirms Procedural Fairness “Right to be Heard”
December 10th | Judicial Review & Appellate Advocacy, Labour LawThe Federal Court Endorses a Robust Approach to Protection against Workplace Violence
December 10thLabour Appreciation Awards a huge success!
December 11th | CommunityHoliday Hours
December 16th | CommunityCanada Industrial Relations Board finds Employer Breached Duty to Bargain in Good Faith by Failing to Inform Union of the Reason for Not Ratifying the Collective Agreement
December 16thWassim Garzouzi Speaks at Algonquin College
December 16thCongratulations to David Yazbeck on 10 Years as a Host at CKCU Radio!
December 18th | CommunityWassim Garzouzi speaks at the University of Ottawa
January 13thAndrew Astritis Argues Judicial Review Application on Vacation Credit Entitlement
January 14th2015 Raven, Cameron, Ballantyne & Yazbeck Human Rights/Social Justice Internship
January 14th | CommunityRavenLaw Articling Student Daniel Tucker-Simmons Wins Housing Justice Case
January 15th | CommunitySupreme Court of Canada affirms collective bargaining rights of RCMP members
January 16th | Labour Law10K Canada Post Workers Receive Pay Equity Cheques
January 20thOttawa Legal Information Centre Launches!
January 26th | CommunityJames Cameron presents on Disability in the Workplace
January 30thSupreme Court finds a Constitutional Right to Strike
January 30th“Manager” should be “narrowly construed”: CLC Adjudicator
February 10thRavenLaw writes guest blog post on Supreme Court’s Right to Strike decision
February 11thWassim Garzouzi Presents on Family Status
February 18th | CommunityJob Postings Must Be Accessible: Arbitrator
February 19thCongratulations to Jacob Saltiel, the 2015 Raven, Cameron, Ballantyne & Yazbeck Human Rights/Social Justice Intern
February 23rd | CommunityMorgan Rowe Presents on Accommodation and Inclusion Issues
February 24th | CommunityDavid Yazbeck Quoted in The Lawyers Weekly Magazine
February 25thTaylor Akin joins the Ottawa Rape Crisis Centre’s Board of Directors
February 26th | CommunityRavenLaw continues its support for the Workers’ History Museum
February 27th | CommunityCourt Overturns Arbitrator’s Award on Vacation Credits
March 3rdDavid Yazbeck Participates in CIRB Consultation Committee
March 4thRavenLaw Congratulates CARFAC/RAAV Members on First Labour Agreement!
March 4thDavid Yazbeck to Speak on Whistleblowing
March 6thKim Patenaude Presents on the Respectful Workplace
March 6thOttawa Labour Celebrates International Women’s Day
March 11th | CommunityMorgan Rowe Presents on Legal Issues Facing the Trans* Community
March 16th | CommunityAndrew Astritis speaks at Carleton University
March 17thAndrew Astritis speaks at University of Ottawa human rights seminar
March 25thOffice Closure
March 31stDavid Yazbeck Named as an Advisor to FOLKRUM
April 9th | CommunityArbitrator finds Hospital Sick Leave Policy Discriminatory
April 13thAndrew Astritis presents to Canadian Foundation for Labour Rights
April 17thRavenLaw Lawyers Participate in University of Ottawa Labour Arbitration Course
April 17thMorgan Rowe Launches New Edition of her Book
April 20thAndrew Astritis speaks at Accommodation Law Conference
April 21stRavenLaw Supports the 16th Annual Lawyer Play Fundraiser
April 22nd | CommunityRavenLaw Helps “Break the Cycle” with the Ottawa Rape Crisis Centre
April 28th | CommunityRavenLaw Proud to Support the Ten Oaks Project Bowl-a-Thon
May 8th | CommunityRavenLaw Partnering with MESH Ottawa for Presentation on Disability Insurance Issues
May 8thDavid Yazbeck Speaking on Whistleblowers
May 11thCanadian Human Rights Tribunal Issues Important Decision on Human Rights Remedies
May 13thMorgan Rowe Book Launch a Resounding Success
May 20thWassim Garzouzi Presents on Human Rights at the Workplace
May 21stAndrew Astritis to present at OBA Update on Human Rights
May 26thAndrew Astritis presents on family status for CBA
May 29thPSLREB Awards $12,500 in Damages for Failure to Accommodate
June 2ndDavid Yazbeck Moderating Lancaster House Conference on Independent Medical Examinations
June 9thDavid Yazbeck Moderating Lancaster House Conference on Employee Privacy
July 21st2015 Raven, Cameron, Ballantyne & Yazbeck LLP Prize in Human Rights Awarded
July 23rdFederal Court of Appeal Decision Brings Female Nav Canada Workers Closer to Pay Equity
August 6thDavid Yazbeck Appointed to the Board of Directors of FOLKRUM
September 2ndMorgan Rowe Celebrating Toronto Book Launch
September 8thRavenLaw Recognized as a University of Ottawa Philanthropic Leader
September 21stRavenLaw lawyers offer pro bono support for refugee sponsorship
October 2nd | CommunityDayna Steinfeld Presented at University of Ottawa Introduction to the Study of Law Class
October 15thDavid Yazbeck Speaking on Tribunal Trends and the Administrative Tribunals Support Service of Canada
October 16thDavid Yazbeck Speaking on Healthcare Labour & Employee Relations
October 19th | Human RightsMorgan Rowe and Dayna Steinfeld Presenting “LEAF at Work” Workshop
October 28th | Community, Human RightsKim Patenaude Speaking on Invisible Disabilities in the Workplace
October 30th | Employment Law & Wrongful DismissalKim Patenaude Speaking on Healthcare Labour & Employee Relations
November 2nd | Access to Information & Privacy, Labour LawRavenLaw Supports Annual LEAF Persons Day Breakfast
November 2ndMorgan Rowe Presenting in University of Ottawa Human Rights Class
November 3rd | Human RightsJames Cameron Speaking on Resolving Pay Equity Issues
November 5th | Employment Law & Wrongful Dismissal, Labour LawManitoba Court of Appeal reinstates Arbitrator’s Decision regarding Premium Pay
November 5th | Judicial Review & Appellate Advocacy, Labour LawDavid Yazbeck Moderating Lancaster House Conference
November 6th | Access to Information & PrivacyRavenLaw Lawyers Support Annual University of Ottawa Moot Court
November 10th | CommunityDayna Steinfeld Appointed to Women’s Legal Mentorship Program National Board
November 16th | CommunityMichael Fisher Presented on ALSO Labour and Employment Law for Artists Panel
November 20th | Community, Employment Law & Wrongful Dismissal, Labour LawPSAC challenge to the Expenditure Restraint Act heard by Ontario Court of Appeal
November 23rd | Labour LawAndrew Astritis Delivers Guest Lecture at University of Ottawa
November 30th | Canadian Charter of Rights & Freedoms, Labour LawOffice Closure
November 30thDavid Yazbeck Speaking on How to Identify and Win Systemic Discrimination Cases
December 3rd | Human RightsFederal Court of Appeal affirms robust approach to protection against workplace violence
December 3rd | Health & Safety / WSIBRavenLaw Proud to Support Event on the PSAC Struggle for Pay Equity
December 4th | CommunityHoliday Hours
December 9thRemedy of Binding Arbitration Affirmed for Employer Breach of Duty to Bargain in Good Faith
December 17th | Judicial Review & Appellate Advocacy, Labour LawDavid Yazbeck Contributes to Development of Whistleblowing Guideline
December 21st | Whistleblower ProtectionRavenLaw Proud to Support the Employment & Labour Law Students’ Society
January 11th | CommunityRavenLaw Involved in 3 of the “Top Cases of 2015”
January 12th | Labour LawJames Cameron Speaking on the Implications of Off-Duty Conduct and Employee Privacy
January 14th | Access to Information & PrivacyKim Patenaude to Present an Advanced Seminar on the Duty to Accommodate at Health Canada
February 29th | Disability Benefits, Human RightsA Win for Employees with Disabilities
March 2nd | Employment Law & Wrongful Dismissal, Human RightsOffice closure
March 11thCongratulations to Max Halparin and Samantha Dubord, the 2016 Raven, Cameron, Ballantyne & Yazbeck Human Rights/Social Justice Interns
March 14th | Community, Human RightsDavid Yazbeck Speaking on “Blowing a Whistle at Work: Legal Rights and Obligations”
March 16th | Whistleblower ProtectionHuman Rights Tribunal Accepts that Medical Conditions that are not Permanent are Protected under the Human Rights Code
March 29th | Human RightsMorgan Rowe Interviewed on CBC Radio
April 5th | Human RightsAndrew Astritis to Speak at Council for Canadians with Disabilities Panel Presentation
April 6th | Disability Benefits, Human RightsJames Cameron Presented on Mental Health in the Workplace
April 11th | Disability Benefits, Health & Safety / WSIBMorgan Rowe Interviewed on Disability Beat Radio Program
April 12th | Community, Human RightsMorgan Rowe Presented on Accommodating Disabilities at U of O Law School
April 13th | Human RightsDavid Yazbeck Re-Elected as an Institutional Board Member for the Workers’ History Museum
April 15th | CommunityFederal Court of Appeal Confirms that Amounts Earned by a Dismissed Employee are Deductible from a Damages Award due to Mitigation only if they are Referable to the Loss for which the Damages are Awarded
May 5th | Judicial Review & Appellate Advocacy, Labour LawDouble Jeopardy: Arbitrator Recognizes that Email Criticising Conduct can Constitute Discipline
July 23rd | Labour LawArbitrator Confirms that Cancellation of Shifts Constitutes a Layoff
May 6th | Labour LawAdjudicator Confirms that Termination not an Appropriate Sanction for Long Service Employees who Committed Single, Unplanned Infraction
August 21st | Labour LawCeline Girouard to Represent Canada at the World Dodgeball Championships
May 26th | CommunityRAVENLAW SUPPORTS THE 17TH ANNUAL LAWYER PLAY FUNDRAISER
May 31st | CommunityMorgan Rowe Presents at OBA Conference on Human Rights
June 14th | Human RightsDavid Yazbeck Moderates Panel on Workplace Surveillance
June 15th | Access to Information & PrivacyDavid Yazbeck Joins Board of Directors for CARFAC
June 21st | CommunityOffice Closure for Canada Day
June 23rdKim Patenaude a Feature Volunteer for Reach Canada
August 8th | CommunityJames Cameron to Present at Disability Insurance Conference
September 14th | Disability BenefitsDavid Yazbeck to Present at Labour Advocacy Program
September 14th | Advocacy TrainingWassim Garzouzi Elected as Vice-President for the Canadian Association of Labour Lawyers
June 20th | Labour LawWassim Garzouzi Presented on Stopping Sexual Harassment
August 10th | Human RightsJames Cameron Presented on LTD Benefits to Ottawa Parkinson Canada
August 14th | Disability BenefitsDavid Yazbeck Moderated Panel on Autism in the Workplace
August 24th | Human RightsJames Cameron to Present on Terminations Without Cause
September 26th | Employment Law & Wrongful DismissalDavid Yazbeck Interviewed on Federal Human Rights Reform
September 28th | Human RightsCongratulations to Nick Continelli, recipient of the 2015-2016 Raven, Cameron, Ballantyne & Yazbeck Prize in Human Rights Law
September 30th | CommunityMorgan Rowe Presented on Employment Rights at U of O
October 13th | Employment Law & Wrongful Dismissal, Labour LawRavenLaw Supports Annual LEAF Persons Day Breakfast
October 14th | CommunityFederal Court Overturns Classification Decision for a Second Time
October 17th | Judicial Review & Appellate Advocacy, Labour Law, ResourcesMorgan Rowe Presented on Human Rights at U of O
November 14th | Human RightsRavenLaw Supports the Workers’ Bowl
November 16th | CommunityFederal Court of Appeal Affirms Tribunal Decision on Discrimination on the Basis of Disability in the Hiring Process
November 18th | Human RightsMorgan Rowe to Present at Council of Canadians with Disabilities Conference
November 21st | Disability Benefits, Human RightsLabour Board Finds that Federal Government Interfered with Union Representation During Bargaining
November 23rd | Labour LawRAVENLAW WELCOMES TWO NEW PARTNERS
November 24thClass action launched against the Canadian Armed Forces for sexual assault and harassment
November 28th | Human RightsCanadian Armed Forces class action in the news
November 30th | Human RightsHoliday Hours
December 5thMorgan Rowe Delivers Guest Lecture at University of Ottawa
December 7th | Labour LawJacob Saltiel Judges First-Year Law Students Moot at U of O
December 9thAmanda Montague-Reinholdt Elected to Board of Magnetic North Theatre Festival
December 9th | CommunityStatement of Claim filed in Canadian Armed Forces sexual misconduct class action
December 15th | Human RightsRavenLaw mourns the passing of Mary Mackinnon
December 20thHuman Rights/Social Justice Internship
January 17th | CommunityFederal Court issues Interim Order in Phoenix Pay System case
January 19th | Judicial Review & Appellate Advocacy, Labour LawFederal Court Quashes Minister’s Decision on Work Refusal
February 13th | Labour LawFederal Court tells Canadian Human Rights Commission to do better
March 7th | Human RightsDavid Yazbeck Appears Before Parliamentary Committee on Whistleblower Law
March 8th | Whistleblower ProtectionFederal Court of Appeal Clarifies Interpretation of Whistleblower Law
March 10th | Whistleblower ProtectionMorgan Rowe Presents on Disability Rights and Advocacy
March 14th | Human RightsDavid Yazbeck Appointed to Queen’s Centre for Law in the Contemporary Workplace Advisory Committee
March 20th | CommunityCongratulations to Megan Fultz and Emily Cumbaa, the 2017 Raven, Cameron, Ballantyne & Yazbeck Human Rights/Social Justice Interns
March 23rd | CommunityRavenLaw Supports Reach Canada’s Jamming for Justice
March 28th | CommunityDavid Yazbeck Retained as Canadian Expert Panelist on Whistleblower Protection Law
May 23rd | Whistleblower ProtectionMegan Fultz Co-Authors a Ground-Breaking Report on Legalization of Cannabis
May 29thFederal Court of Appeal Upholds Employee Grievance Rights
June 20th | Judicial Review & Appellate Advocacy, Labour LawCanadian Human Rights Commission decision on medicinal marijuana case overturned for a second time
August 3rd | Human RightsFederal Labour Board Affirms Statutory Freeze Principles During Collective Bargaining
August 28th | Labour LawJames Cameron to Present at Disability Insurance Conference
August 30th | Disability BenefitsRavenlaw opens Kingston Office
September 1st | Disability Benefits, Employment Law & Wrongful Dismissal, Human Rights, Labour LawRavenLaw Supports Annual LEAF Persons Day Breakfast
October 16th | CommunityMorgan Rowe Presented on Employment Rights at UOttawa
October 19th | Employment Law & Wrongful DismissalMorgan Rowe to Present at Council of Canadians with Disabilities Conference
November 2nd | Human RightsRavenLaw Appears Before Supreme Court on Pay Equity Challenge
November 13th | Canadian Charter of Rights & FreedomsRavenLaw Supports the Workers’ Bowl
November 16th | CommunityMichael Fisher Presented at Human Rights and Labour Law Conference
November 20th | Human Rights, Labour LawMorgan Rowe Featured as a REACH Canada Volunteer
December 1st | CommunityHoliday Hours
December 8thRavenLaw Appears Before Supreme Court on Human Rights Challenge
December 11th | Human RightsRavenlaw in association with Peggy Smith
January 11thAndrew Astritis Presents on Discipline and Accommodation
January 22nd | Human RightsJames Cameron Writes on Reducing Cost and Delay in LTD Cases
January 23rd | Disability BenefitsMorgan Rowe to Present on Disability Rights Issues at CLSA Conference
January 24th | Disability Benefits, Human RightsRavenLaw to Host Conference on LTD Claims in the Federal Public Service
January 25th | Disability BenefitsJames Cameron Presented on Negotiations and Complex Motions
March 26th | Community, Employment Law & Wrongful DismissalMorgan Rowe Presented on International Women’s Day Panel
March 27th | Employment Law & Wrongful Dismissal, Human RightsJulia Williams Presented on Panel Addressing Racialized Women in the Law
March 28th | CommunityJESSICA GREENWOOD JOINS RAVENLAW
May 1st | Labour LawFederal Court of Appeal Raises Questions about Reprisal Tribunal Decision
December 21st | Judicial Review & Appellate Advocacy, Labour LawRavenLaw Appears in Charter Challenge before Québec Court of Appeal
January 28th | Canadian Charter of Rights & FreedomsMorgan Rowe to Present on Disability Rights in the Workplace
February 11th | Human RightsDavid Yazbeck Presents on Advocacy for Sexual and Reproductive Rights
February 12th | Human RightsJulia Williams Presented on Careers in Social Justice and Labour Law
February 28th | Labour LawOttawa Citizen Interviews Andrew Raven on International Women’s Day
March 8thDavid Yazbeck Interviewed on Whistleblower Law for UK Publication
March 27thDavid Yazbeck Re-Elected as Institutional Board Member for the Workers’ History Museum
April 1stWassim Garzouzi Nominated by Canadian Lawyer as one of the Top 25 Most Influential Lawyers in the category of ‘Human Rights, Advocacy and Criminal’
April 25thRavenLaw Supports the 20th Annual GCTC Lawyer Play Fundraiser
June 10thAnna Lichty Appointed to the Board of Directors for the Kiwanis Club of Ottawa
July 11thArbitrator Finds Failure to Exhaust Search for Accommodation
August 8thArbitrator Overturns Termination for “Excessive” Absenteeism
August 12thRaphaëlle Laframboise-Carignan Presented to Mood Disorders Ottawa
September 30thRavenLaw is proud to welcome Sean McGee and Alison McEwen
December 6thMorgan Rowe Presents Disability Rights Workshop
March 6thRavenlaw Attends UOttawa Career Day
March 9thFederal Court of Appeal Affirms Fundamental Requirement for Discipline Decisions
March 11thCan I be laid off because of the Coronavirus pandemic?
March 19thLabour Adjudicator Rules Cohabitation Not Required for Spousal Relocation Leave
March 30thRavenLaw Honours the National Day of Mourning
April 28thTribunal Confirms Requirement to Appoint Independent Investigator in Workplace Violence Complaints
May 4thWassim Garzouzi Nominated for Top 25 Most Influential Lawyers in Canada
May 20thBoard Finds Refused Shift Change, Suspension To Be Reprisal
June 8thEmployer Must Reimburse Employee Relocation Expenses, Board Rules
June 15thMorgan Rowe Presents on Returning to Work During COVID-19
August 7thJessica Greenwood to Speak on Employment Issues during COVID-19
September 21stAlison McEwen Presents on Wrongful Termination Notice Periods
September 23rdAndrew Astritis Speaks at Osgoode Hall Class Actions Conference
September 25thRavenLaw Hosts Fall Long-Term Disability Conference
September 28thWassim Garzouzi Appointed President of Canadian Association of Labour Lawyers
July 30thFederal Court of Appeal Quashes Classification Decision for Third Time
January 14thThe Basics of Severance Packages in Ontario
December 14th | Labour LawAlison McEwen to Present on Bill C-65 and Workplace Harassment
February 1st | Workplace HarassmentMorgan Rowe Presents on Pay Equity Legislation
March 1st | ResourcesDavid Yazbeck to Moderate Webinar on Whistleblower Reward Programs
March 15thDavid Yazbeck Discusses Whistleblower Laws on @Risk Podcast
March 18thNational Day of Mourning in Canada
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