333 Bay St, Suite 2400, Bay Adelaide Ctr, Box 20, Toronto, ON
Year called to bar: 2009 (ON)
Shane is co-leader of the firm's national Labour, Employment and Human Rights (LEHR) group and leader of the Ontario LEHR group. Shane advises employers on workplace issues and represents them in legal proceedings. Shane worked as a human resources professional before becoming a lawyer. He knows how workplace issues or changes can impact an organization. With this in mind, Shane works to find the most efficient way to resolve issues, or to support employers through major initiatives, including reductions in force, sale and acquisition of businesses, and policy changes among other things. He also regularly represents employers and supervisors in regulatory prosecutions, investigations, inquests, and appeals related to workplace safety. Shane is a frequent writer on workplace law developments. He is the past Editor-in-Chief of the HR Space — the firm’s weekly e-bulletin on labour, employment and human rights issues. He is also routinely asked to speak as an recognized leading lawyer on workplace issues in the media, including in the Financial Post, The Globe and Mail, on CBC News and on 680 NEWS radio.
