Vanessa Vanessa Lapointe

Practice Details

• Firm Information
  Position

  Associate

  Firm Name

  Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
• Representative Cases & Transactions
  Cases

  Representative Work: Defended a company in the context of injunctive procedures before the Superior Court.
  Defended the confidentiality of a company's commercial agreements before the Administrative Labour Tribunal.
  Conducted external investigations of harassment complaints, for employers of federal
  provincial jurisdictions.
  Participated in representing various employers in litigation governed by the Act respecting labour st
  ards
  the Labour Code
  the Canada Labour Code .
  Drafted various employment contracts
  confidentiality, non-competition
  non-solicitation agreements, as well as some collective agreements.
  Conducted internal workplace harassment training.
  Assisted the M&A team in the context of various transactions.
  Advised a large US company on the onboarding of its Quebec employees in the context of the business' expansion in Canada.
  Prepared
  gave lectures advising employers, particularly regarding the prevention of in-house fraud, the enforcement of restrictive covenants in contracts of employment
  recent developments in labour
  employment law.