Labour & Employment NewsletterEmployers' Obligations on Election Day With the upcoming Federal election on October 21, 2019, employers should be aware of their obligations to employees on Election Day.Employers have an obligation to ensure that [...]
Wickwire Holm Lawyers Recognized We are pleased to announce that five of our lawyers have been recognized by The Best LawyersTM in Canada 2020 as leaders in their respective practice areas. For over 35 [...]
Labour & Employment Newsletter An Employee is on LTD: Can their employment end? Summer 2019 Employees who are absent from work and receiving long term disability (“LTD”) benefits can pose a sensitive problem [...]
Business Law Newsletter Why Shareholders’ Agreements are Important At the time of incorporation of a company, the focus is often establishing and building the business. While it is never too late to put a [...]
Municipal Law Newsletter Summer, 2019 Development Agreements and the Authority of the UARB Development Agreements are an important tool, allowing municipalities to negotiate terms between a property owner/developer and a municipality. These agreements can [...]
Filipino Heritage Month Wickwire Holm is proud to be a sponsor of Filipino Heritage Month. The Filipino Community in Canada is strong. By the end of this year, it is estimated that there will [...]
Long Term Care Law Newsletter A Society’s By-Laws: Best practices for keeping by-laws workable Spring 2019 Many long-term care facilities are incorporated as societies or have a society as part of their operations. This [...]
June 7, 2019 CCANS Annual General Meeting On June 7, 2019, Will Russell spoke at the Annual General Meeting of the Continuing Care Association of Nova Scotia (CCANS) at the Inverary Resort in beautiful [...]
Labour & Employment Newsletter Pets in the Workplace: What’s an Employer to do? Spring 2019 One workplace trend that continues to grow in popularity is the presence of employees’ pets in the workplace. If [...]
Alternative Dispute Resolution – Construction Association of Nova Scotia On April 11, 2019, Geoffrey Saunders and Dillon Trider provided a course on Alternative Dispute Resolution for the Construction Association of Nova Scotia. Members received [...]