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Queen’s University, Juris Doctor
Queen’s University, Bachelor of Commerce
Zack Lebane
Zack advises, represents and advocates for employers on a 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.
Zack is a member of the Law Society of Ontario, Canadian Bar Association, and Ontario Bar Association (Labour & Employment; Civil Litigation; Constitutional, Civil Liberties and Human Rights; Workers’ Compensation; and Young Lawyers). While at university, Zack played rugby and studied abroad in Portugal and Hong Kong.
Areas of Focus:
- Advising Multinational and Multi-Jurisdictional Employers
- Administrative Law
- Attendance Management
- Civil Litigation
- Collective Agreement Administration
- Collective Bargaining
- Construction Labour Relations
- Employee Relations
- Employment Contracts (including Independent Contractor Agreements)
- Employment and Labour Issues in Corporate Restructuring and Transactions
- Employment Screening and Hiring
- Employment Standards
- 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
- 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
- Workplace Safety and Insurance
- Wrongful and Constructive Dismissal Litigation
Publications & Media
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January, 2022
Management Counsel
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Your employee works outside your home province - what are your legal obligations?
January, 2021Management Counsel
Speaking Engagements
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Employment and labour law workplace considerations post COVID-19 vaccines
September 29, 2022
Chartered Professional Accountants of Ontario (CPAO)
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Best Practices for Managing Harassment Complaints in the Workplace
June 14, 2022
Chartered Professional Accountants of Ontario (CPAO)
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WMCO Networking Event – Contract Law, Employment Law & CFIB Overview
June 1, 2022
Wood Manufacturing Cluster (WMCO) Networking Event (In-Person and Live Streamed)
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Employment and labour law workplace considerations post COVID-19 vaccines
May 5, 2022
Chartered Professional Accountants of Ontario (CPAO)
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Living With COVID-19: Mandates, Policies, and Experiences in the Workplace
March 24, 2022
Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters, Health and Safety Symposium 2022
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COVID-19 Vaccination and the Workplace: Where Do We Stand?
March 9, 2022
Toronto North Community Awareness and Emergency Response Association (CAER)
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COVID-19 Vaccination and the Workplace – Where Do We Stand
March 2, 2022
Sherrard Kuzz LLP HReview