Jeff Murray discusses social host liability for employers.
Jeremy D. Schwartz / About Author
Related Posts
Consideration: What’s Good for the Goose is Good for the Gander
In a unique set of circumstances, the Ontario Superior Court recently found that changes to an employment contract which benefited…
31 Jan 2018
If it Looks Like Theft and Quacks Like Theft…the Employer may Still pay
While employee theft is frequently grounds for termination, shades of grey do appear in the case law. In a recent…
09 Sep 2014
Ontario Court Continues Trend of Large Punitive Damages Awards
By: Frank Portman Since 2008, Courts have wrestled with wrongful dismissal claims in which employees make claims of entitlements…
20 Nov 2015
Lessons from the HR Trenches
Perhaps now more than ever before, the lawyers at Stringer LLP have been deeply engaged, supporting clients who face significant,…
10 Sep 2021
Compliance with the new Employment Standard under AODA – Jessica Young
Compliance with the new Employment Standard under AODA – Jessica Young
22 Jul 2011
Allison Taylor to present OBA webinar: Pregnant Employees: The Risks of Reproduction
Allison Taylor will present this insightful webinar for the Ontario Bar Association on March 12. She will discuss related issues including leaves…
20 Feb 2015
Early Bird Registration Now Open: 16th Annual Employment Law Conference
Stringer LLP and First Reference are proud to host the 16th Annual Ontario Employment Law Conference in Mississauga. We invite business owners and…
03 Mar 2015
Minimizing Mitigation: Court of Appeal gives employee benefit of the doubt
A recent Ontario Court of Appeal decision dealt a blow to employers’ ability to credit employee mitigation efforts and income…
07 Jul 2017
Employer Failed to Trigger Employee’s Duty to Mitigate – Court of Appeal
By: Landon Young and Jessica Young “Change or die” has become a truism in business today. Employers must be able…
30 Oct 2014
Constructive dismissal? A question of interpretation
Would it be a constructive dismissal to refuse to pay an employee the third of a million dollars you owe…
05 Apr 2017
Don’t Forget to Consider “Consideration” – Jeremy Schwartz
Don’t Forget to Consider “Consideration” – Jeremy Schwartz
23 Nov 2010
2014 Q4 StringerLLP HR Law Webinar, Segment 2: Bill 18
Ryan Conlin summarizes and comments upon the significant amendments Bill 18 has effected to Ontario’s Employment Standards Act, Workplace Safety…
21 Jan 2015
Court Limits Bonus Entitlement During Notice Period
An often-contentious issue in wrongful dismissal litigation is whether an employee is entitled to a bonus that accrues or would…
22 Sep 2017
When is an Owner an Employee?
When is an owner also an “employee”? The Supreme Court of Canada recently rendered a decision on the question of…
24 Jun 2014
Terra Firma No More: Supreme Court Changes the Ground Rules on Contracts
By: Jeremy D. Schwartz and Frank B. Portman The recent Supreme Court decision in Sattva Capital Corp v Creston Moly Corp …
29 Sep 2014