Long before entering the legal profession, Toronto employment lawyer Kathryn Marshall was passionate about advocacy. “I was definitely one of those students who were out there leading a group, causing a stink about…
Part-Time Employees Must be Paid at the Same Rate as Full-Time Employees: 2018 Equal-Pay-for-Equal-Work Provisions
Formerly, the Employment Standards Act, 2000, S.O. 2000, c. 41 (the “ESA”) did not require an employer to compensate a part-time, temporary, casual or contract employee the same as full-time…
Global News 640 Toronto: Is it too soon for a Jian Ghomeshi comeback?
Associate Kathryn Marshall was on Global News 640 Toronto where she discussed the recent publicity surrounding former CBC Radio host Jian Ghomeshi. Listen Here
Court of Appeal upholds $200,000 Assessment of Damages in Sexual Assault Case
In Zando v. Ali, 2018 ONCA 680 (CanLII) the Court of Appeal upheld a damage award of $200,000 (Generals $175,000 and punitive damages of $25,000). The Plaintiff was a colleague of the…
Kathryn Marshall interviewed on CBC Radio
Associate Kathryn Marshall was recently interviewed on CBC Radio regarding a recent court ruling that could mean getting extremely drunk can now be used as a defence in sexual assault cases….