The Court of Appeal for Ontario found that settlement documents signed after an employee separated from employment prevented him from suing for the value of vested stock options....more
11/12/2024
/ Canada ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Employment Contract ,
Employment Litigation ,
Former Employee ,
Hiring & Firing ,
Ontario ,
Settlement ,
Settlement Agreements ,
Termination ,
Wrongful Termination
The Court of Appeal for Ontario (OCA) recently held that an employee may be awarded aggravated damages for an employer’s bad-faith conduct during the employee’s dismissal even in the absence of medical evidence identifying a...more
8/13/2024
/ Adverse Employment Action ,
Aggravated Damages ,
Bad Faith ,
Canada ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Employment Litigation ,
Hiring & Firing ,
International Labor Laws ,
Medical Evaluation Reports ,
Medical Leave ,
Risk Mitigation ,
Wrongful Termination