M. Ashley Mitchell

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Ashley Mitchell is an experienced labour and employment lawyer and a trusted advisor to clients. She provides proactive, practical and business-minded advice to provincially and federally regulated employers across a wide range of industries. Ashley regularly advises and represents employers on human resource matters including hiring and terminations, wrongful dismissal claims, accommodation and disability management, employee discipline, privacy compliance, human rights, workplace investigations, workers compensation, employment standards, executive compensation and employment aspects of mergers and acquisitions. She also has extensive experience drafting employment agreements and workplace policies. Ashley has appeared as counsel on matters in all levels of court in British Columbia, as well as before administrative bodies and tribunals including the BC Human Rights Tribunal and the Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner for BC.

Ashley frequently presents to employers on developments in employment, labour law, human rights and privacy law. She has also contributed to labour and employment law publications, offering insights on critical matters.

Ashley is a member of the Law Society of British Columbia as well as the British Columbia Employment Law, Privacy Law and Human Rights subsections of the Canadian Bar Association.