M. Christine O'Donohue
Associée
Toronto
416.595.8526
codonohue@millerthomson.com
Biographie
( Disponible en anglais seulement )Christine O’Donohue is an experienced litigation partner with a special expertise in employment law, executive compensation, privacy and labour related injunctions to restrain unlawful picketing. She has also gained considerable knowledge and expertise in a range of industries, including real estate and financial services.
Ms. O’Donohue provides practical and proactive advice to our clients’ human resource professionals to limit exposure to costly civil actions and human rights complaints. She is committed to helping clients resolve disputes in a sound, fair and business–minded manner and recommends mediation and arbitration where appropriate.
She works closely with clients to draft employment contracts and restrictive covenants, determine appropriate employee discipline, manage disability claims, and to implement workplace policies.
Ms. O’Donohue is often called upon to speak on emerging legal issues and counsels the strategic development of preventative policies and procedures to reduce exposure to litigation.
Ms. O’Donohue was appointed Miller Thomson’s Ontario Privacy Officer in 2003.
Formation
- LL.B., Queen's University, 1991
- B.A., Queen's University, 1988
Associations
- Member, Canadian Bar Association
Publications
- Beware of Damages for Loss of LTD Benefit Coverage, Communiqué droit du travail et de l'emploi - Ontario, 22 octobre 2011
- Business Laws of Canada, West (a Thomson Reuters business), 2009
- The Key to Environmental Compliance, Canadian Institute for Environmental Law and Policy, 1993
Secteur d'expertise
Principaux domaines de pratiques
Spécialités
- Piquetage et injonctions
- Rémunération des membres de la direction
- Recours en matière d'invalidité
Admission au Barreau
- Ontario Bar, 1993