TGC lawyers Martin Sheard and David McWhinnie will be travelling to Ottawa to represent the Law Students’ Legal Advice Program before the Supreme Court of Canada in the case of Matthews v. Ocean Nutrition Canada on October 8, 2019.
The Law Students’ Legal Advice Program is an intervener in this important case which addresses potentially far-reaching issues with regard to an employer’s duty to treat employees in good faith and an employee’s legal entitlements on termination.
TGC will be making submissions to the Supreme Court of Canada regarding the potential consequences for poor or marginalized workers arising from this case.