Daniel Averbach
(he/him)Dan advises, represents and advocates for employers on a wide variety of employment and labour law matters. He began his career with Sherrard Kuzz LLP as a law student, during which time he participated in a secondment with the Ontario Labour Relations Board. Dan is bilingual, English/Russian.
Dan is a member of the Law Society of Ontario, Canadian Bar Association and Ontario Bar Association (Administrative Law, Civil Litigation, Labour & Employment Law, Workers’ Compensation, Constitutional, Civil Liberties & Human Rights, Privacy and Access to Information Law).
Areas of Focus:
- Advising Multinational and Multi-Jurisdictional Employers
- Attendance Management
- Civil Litigation
- Collective Agreement Administration
- Collective Bargaining
- Construction Labour Relations
- Employee Relations
- Employment Contracts (including Independent Contractor Agreements)
- Employment Screening and Hiring
- Employment Standards
- Employment and Labour Issues in Corporate Restructuring and Transactions
- Grievance Arbitration
- Human Rights and Accommodation
- Injunctive Court Proceedings and Judicial Review
- Interest Arbitration
- Labour Relations and Industrial Relations Board Proceedings
- Management Training
- Mediation and Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Outsourcing
- Pay Equity
- Policy Development and Implementation
- Responding to Union Organizing and Applications for Certification
- Sale or Closure
- Strike or Lockout Preparation and Business Continuity
- Workplace Audits
- Workplace Investigations
- Wrongful and Constructive Dismissal Litigation
Publications & Media
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A New (Final?) Chapter in the R v City of Sudbury Saga
December 02, 2024
Ontario Roofing News
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November, 2024
Management Counsel
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Recruiting An Employee From A Franchisee? Pitfalls To Avoid
October 25, 2024
Franchise Legal
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August 28, 2024
Briefing Note
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January, 2024
Management Counsel
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In the absence of the right to strike, fashion may be constitutionally protected ‘expression’
October 16, 2023
Canadian HR Reporter
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October 05, 2023
Talent Canada
Speaking Engagements
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