Workplace law-focused boutique Mathews, Dinsdale & Clark LLP handles matters ranging from labour relations, employment law, human rights and workplace investigation for clients working in the telecoms, education, healthcare, security and hospitality segments. Leadership of the group is shared between Toronto-based managing partner David Defrancesco, Vancouver-based Keith Murray, Alberta-based Loretta Bouwmeester (disputes and regulatory proceedings) and Tara Erskine KC, who splits her time between Halifax, Toronto, and Calgary. Additional key contacts include Gradin Tyler, highlighted for his ‘strong litigation skills’; and the ’extraordinarily attentive’ Kim Nusbaum, both of whom are based in Vancouver. In Toronto, labour, employment and human rights all-rounders Sonia Regenbogen and John Craig are also noted.
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‘Exceptional service in labour and employment law. What sets them apart is their national presence and the team's deep expertise, which ensures we receive strategic, practical solutions for our workplace challenges.’
‘Keith Murray’s deep expertise and strategic insights in labor litigation have been invaluable, particularly his ability to handle complex arbitrations and labour board hearings with a practical, results-oriented approach. Gradin Tyler’s dedication to resolving disputes efficiently and his strong litigation skills have provided us with the confidence and support we need during challenging times. Their professionalism and commitment to our success truly set them apart.’
‘Keith Murray has such a history with our organization that his knowledge is simply irreplaceable.’
‘Tara Erskine stands out for her thoughtful leadership, understanding of a wide range of processes (hearings, arbitrations, grievances) and powerful advocacy.'
‘Wilson Chan is our main contact and go-to person at the firm. Wilson has a high level of integrity, he offers very solid advice and helps us weigh our options.'
‘Kim Nusbaum is extraordinarily attentive and available for questions. She makes sure she's familiar with our business and needs and is diligent in her follow up of situations.’
‘Keith Murray is very knowledgeable, very prepared for litigation and provides excellent legal advice in all situations.’
Kernmandanten
- Altrad Group
- Chubb Insurance Company of Canada
- Canada Post
- Labatt Brewing Company
- Scotiabank
- Baffinland
- Fairmont Hotels
- Telus Communications
- Peter Kiewit
- Ernst & Young
Highlight-Mandate
- Represented a corporation in a Court of King’s Bench of Alberta action against two of its former managers for alleged breach of contractual, common law and fiduciary duties.
- Assisted a large technology company successfully navigate a reduction in workforce of nearly 15% of the company across multiple Canadian provinces.
- Represented an employer in successfully arguing an existing voluntary recognition agreement.
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Führende Partner*innen
Die stärksten Partner*innen ihres Praxisbereichs, die eine führende Rolle in signifikanten Mandaten einnehmen und weitreichende Anerkennung unter Wettbewerbern und Mandanten genießen.
Praxisleitung
David Defrancesco; Keith Murray; Loretta Bouwmeester; Tara Erskine KC
Weitere Kernanwält*innen
Gradin Tyler; Kim Nusbaum; Wilson Chan; Sonia Regenbogen; John Craig