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Rachel Younan Toronto Lawyer

Rachel Younan

Partner Fasken
Jurisdiction Ontario, 2015
Language(s) English
Office(s) Toronto
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Overview

Rachel Younan provides practical and strategic advice and representation in the areas of labour, employment and human rights.

Representing both unionized and non-unionized employers, Rachel advises on employment standards, employment contracts and terminations, workplace policies, departing employee litigation, human rights and accommodation, grievance arbitrations, labour relations and collective agreement interpretation.

Client Work

  • Green Shield Benefits Association, a part of the Green Shield Canada (GSC) group of companies, acquires Benecaid Health Benefit Solutions Inc., [Deal - Green Shield Benefits Association], The companies will leverage their strengths to collaboratively provide customers advanced solutions in benefits services and products.
  • Peel District School Board v. OPSEU (Nabbout), [Case - Peel District School Board]
  • Israel v. Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre et al., [Case - Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre]
  • Desjardins Group acquires a real estate holding, including DuProprio, from Purplebricks Group plc for about C$60.5M, [Deal - Desjardins Group], Desjardins acquires two major real estate companies.
  • Lane Technologies completes a US$10 million Series A Financing, [Deal - Lane Technologies Inc]
  • Supreme Court of Canada renders a significant decision interpreting subsection of the Canada Labour Code, [Case - FETCO Inc., Maritime Employers Association, Halifax Employers Association, British Columbia Maritime Employers Association and Rogers Communications Inc.]
  • Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. acquires Jones Brown, [Deal - Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.]
  • International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers v. Air Canada (LTD Termination Grievances), [Case - Air Canada]
  • Advised Air Canada in grievances regarding termination for innocent absenteeism, [Deal - Air Canada]

Career & Education

Education

  • JD Osgoode Hall Law School at York University
  • BA (Honours) University of Toronto (Trinity College)

Knowledge

Events

News

Publications

  • Chambers Employment Global Practice Guide 2024 – Canada Chapter, 9/5/2024
  • Court refuses to put brakes on random drug and alcohol testing – for now, 6/21/2017
  • Termination provision enforceable despite no mention of severance pay or benefit continuation, 12/7/2016
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