By Katrin MacPhee, Articling Student The Supreme Court of Canada struck down provisions of Quebec’s Pay Equity Act and clarified the law regarding systemic discrimination through two decisions released May 10th. The Act was introduced to…
April 5, 2018 Gail L. Gatchalian, a partner in the Halifax Pink Larkin office, is one of fourteen of Nova Scotia’s top lawyers being awarded the prestigious Queen’s Counsel (Q.C.) designation. Pink Larkin Managing Partner, Ron Pink,…
PL’s Gail Gatchalian recently spoke to the Canadian HR Reporter about Dalhousie University’s decision to restrict applicants for the position of Vice Provost of Student Affairs to racially-visible and indigenous applicants, and whether this was legal. As…
By Gail L. Gatchalian The Honourable Pam Williams, Chief Judge of the Provincial and Family Courts of Nova Scotia, will be speaking at the annual Canadian Association for the Practical Study of Law (CAPSLE) conference taking place…
On January 31, 2018, Pink Larkin’s Gail Gatchalian spoke to The Lawyer’s Daily about sexual harassment in legal workplaces. Gail, who is the Chair of the CBA National Labour & Employment Law Section, pointed out that…
By Nicola Watson Nearing the end of my law school studies in Toronto, I knew I wanted three things: (1) to practice employee-side labour and employment law, (2) to work in private practice for a reputable firm,…
By Gail L. Gatchalian The Honourable Justice Thomas Cromwell will be the opening keynote speaker at the annual Canadian Association for the Practical Study of Law (CAPSLE) conference taking place in Halifax from April 29 to May…
Pink Larkin welcomes Daniel Wilband to our Nova Scotia Office. Dan joins Pink Larkin with a strong practice foundation in the areas of labour and employment law. Having worked closely with Justices in the Ontario Court of…
Pink Larkin welcomes Vince Calderhead to our Nova Scotia Office. Vince Calderhead, an eminent Canadian authority in the area of poverty law, will be offering services to those in need on a pro bono basis. This enables him…
Mark your calendars! Canada’s leading conference on education law is coming to Halifax in 2018. Halifax will host the annual conference of the Canadian Association for the Practical Study of Law in Education (CAPSLE) on April 29…
