Partner

Geneviève Beaudin is a partner in the Labour and Employment Law Group. In the course of her practice, Geneviève advises and represents companies under provincial and federal jurisdiction in their individual and collective labour relations. In this capacity, she deals with cases involving grievance adjudication, human rights, labour standards and access to information.

Education

• LL.B., Osgoode Hall Law School – York University, 2001
• LL.B., Université de Montréal, 2000

She has also developed strong expertise in drafting opinions, arguments and factums in labour and employment law litigation.

Geneviève represents companies in court, before various arbitral and administrative tribunals, and in mediation processes.

She has co-authored the book Droit du travail (labour law) in the École du Barreau law collection for several years. She teaches labour and employment law at the École du Barreau and is known for her skill in making complex topics understandable.

Geneviève regularly gives talks on various subjects related to human resources management and labour relations.

• An Act respecting the regulation of work by children Now in Force: Employers of Young Workers Must Act Quickly
• New Employment Obligations for Federally Regulated Businesses
• The Success of Employer-Organized Christmas Parties: It Is Everyone's Business?
• Supreme Court of Canada ruling: Managers are not eligible for unionization under the Labour Code
• Major change to the Canada Labour Code with new anti-replacement-worker provisions