RavenLaw Celebrates Excellence & Community with the Canadian Association of Black Lawyers

RavenLaw was delighted to host a breakfast on April 17, 2026 to celebrate great company and fresh perspectives from Black lawyers and legal professionals in Ottawa. Our staff and guests had an enjoyable time, creating a relaxed space for networking, sharing insights, and strengthening the professional bonds that drive our community forward. Special thanks to our collaborators, the Canadian Association of Black Lawyers. We look forward to hosting many more... Read More

Jessica Greenwood and Anna Rotman Present on College of Nurses Complaints and Investigations

Anna Rotman and Jessica Greenwood recently presented to nurses represented by SEIU regarding their rights and obligations during the College of Nurses of Ontario complaint and investigation process. The presentation also touched on the interplay between grievance arbitration and criminal proceedings when the issues underlying a CNO complaint also lead to discipline in the workplace and/or criminal charges. If you would like to arrange for a presentation on this topic... Read More

Claire Boychuk Interviewed on Public Interest Interveners

Claire Boychuk was interviewed by Alison Crawford on the Canadian Bar Association’s podcast Verdicts & Voices about the role of public interest interveners. The episode discusses two conflicting orders from the Divisional Court granting and denying intervener status to the Black Legal Action Centre. The episode features Demar Hewitt, Executive Director and General Counsel of the Black Legal Action Centre (BLAC) and an interview with Claire on the broader role... Read More

Holiday Hours

Please note our office will be closed from December 24, 2025 until January 2, 2026. We will reopen for regular business hours on Monday, January 5, 2026 at 8:30 am. Warmest wishes for a happy holiday season and a wonderful new year. Read More

Andrew Astritis Presents on Unionizing Gig and Platform Workers

On November 28, 2025, Andrew Astritis presented at the Canadian Bar Association’s annual Labour and Administrative Law Conference, which took place in Ottawa. Andrew spoke on a panel addressing the unionization of gig and digital platform workers, offering his perspective on the challenges and opportunities facing workers and unions in these areas. Read More

Keagan Davis-Burns to Present on Progressive Discipline and Terminations

On November 19 and 26, Keagan Davis-Burns will be speaking to St. Lawrence College’s Human Resources Management classes on progressive discipline, terminations with and without cause, and negotiating dismissals. Keagan will speak from the perspective of employee-side legal counsel, emphasizing how to appropriately implement discipline and fairly address terminations. Read More

RavenLaw Presents at OBA Labour Law Conference

On November 19, RavenLaw lawyers presented at the Ontario Bar Association’s Annual Current Issues in Labour Law program. The full-day conference addressed pressing issues and substantial developments in labour law. Jessica Greenwood presented on notable recent labour cases and legislative updates, including recent amendments to the Canada Labour Code and decisions by labour arbitrators. Morgan Rowe spoke on the panel addressing recent high-profile labour disputes, such as the strikes and... Read More

RavenLaw Supports Annual Workers’ Bowl

On November 15, RavenLaw participated in the Workers’ Action Centre’s 13th annual Workers’ Bowl, raising over $12,000. All funds raised for the Workers’ Bowl go directly to the Ontario Employment Education and Research Centre(OEERC), specifically their Education and Leadership Fund for Workers in Precarious Employment. This fund supports leadership development and education projects in collaboration with the Workers’ Action Centre, with the overarching goal of building a multiracial, multilingual movement... Read More

RavenLaw Sponsors Open Mic Event for Racialized Women Litigators

RAVENLAW LLP is proud to host and sponsor the GROWL Storytelling Event, taking place at out Toronto office on November 19, 2025 at 6:30 PM. GROWL, or Group of Racialized Ontario Women Litigators, is committed to creating spaces for shared lived experiences and reshaping the profession in a way that results in greater visibility, promotion and leadership for racialized women litigators. In the spirit of community building and storytelling, GROWL... Read More

RavenLaw To Present on Nursing Complaints and Investigations

On November 13, 2025, Jessica Greenwood and Anna Lichty will be presenting to CUPE Hospital Workers about navigating College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) investigations and complaints. This information session will provide nurses with invaluable tools on how to respond to complaints, understand their legal obligations during an investigation, explore possible remedial options, and discuss potential investigation outcomes. For more information or to register, please contact Jessica or Anna. Read More