Ryma Nasrallah

Associée et co-cheffe nationale, Organismes de bienfaisance et sans but lucratif

Ottawa
RNasrallah@blg.com
613.369.4797  416.367.6657

Andrew’s practice involves all aspects of labour and employment law. He advises clients in a wide range of related matters, including:

  • Employment contracts and policies
  • Dismissals and discipline
  • Collective agreements and bargaining
  • Human rights complaints
  • Employment standards matters and WorkSafe complaints.

Andrew has appeared at all levels of court in British Columbia, as well as in labour arbitrations and mediations.

Experience

  • Assisted in the successful dismissal of a human rights complaint on the bases that portions of the complaint were untimely and the remaining allegations did not amount to breaches of the Human Rights Code, 2018 BCHRT 272.
  • Successfully applied to dismiss a human rights complaint on the basis that it was untimely and not in the public interest to accept the complaint, Soares Da Costa v. John Casablancas Institute, 2018 BCHRT 168.
  • Successfully defended the employer from a wrongful dismissal action on the basis of just cause for dismissal, Tsaiv. Bell Mobility Inc., 2017 BCPC 343.

Beyond Our Walls

Professional Involvement

  • Member, Law Society of British Columbia
  • Member, Canadian Bar Association
  • Member, Vancouver Bar Association

Community Involvement

  • Volunteer, BLG Reads to Kids

Bar Admission & Education

  • Colombie-Britannique, 2016
  • JD, Université de la Colombie-Britannique, 2015
  • Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, Université de la Colombie-Britannique, 2012