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Richard Savage

Counsel | Labour, Employment & Human Rights Fasken
Jurisdiction British Columbia, 2014
Language(s) English
Office(s) Vancouver
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Overview

Richard Savage is a Labour, Employment and Human Rights lawyer in Fasken’s Vancouver office. He has a broad law practice that includes practice before the Canadian International Trade Tribunal, Labour Relations Board, the Employment Standards Branch, WorkSafeBC, the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Tribunal and Provincial, British Columbia Supreme and Provincial courts.

Richard is experienced in providing guidance on the creation, management and termination of the employment relationship. Richard regularly advises clients on termination of employment, wrongful dismissal and constructive dismissal claims, and compliance with employment standards legislation.

Richard’s administrative law practice includes working with professional regulatory bodies and colleges, private arbitrations and mediations. Richard has advised clients on all aspects of the workers’ compensation system including assessments, prevention, fatality investigations, discriminatory actions and compensation.

Client Work

  • Advent International acquires leading specialty chemicals solutions provider Caldic from Goldman Sachs Asset Management, [Deal - Advent International], Advent International is one of the largest and most experienced global private equity investors.
  • Successfully applied to dismiss a complaint brought before the Human Rights Tribunal, [Case - Bensen Manufacturing Inc.]
  • Successfully defended respondents against application for an interlocutory injunction before the Supreme Court of British Columbia, [Case - Barry-Hamel Equipment Ltd.]

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  • JD University of British Columbia
  • B Comm University of Victoria

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