Margaret McConnell

Margaret McConnell dives deep into the world of employment and labour law within her role as an associate. She lends her expertise to a broad range of issues, from navigating the complexities of labour relations and occupational health and safety to advising on employment standards and contracts. Her work spans the intricacies of human rights and privacy laws, termination processes, and wrongful dismissal claims, ensuring clients receive comprehensive guidance.

In the legal arena, Margaret's presence has been noted across various courts. She has confidently represented cases in the British Columbia Supreme Court and has provided invaluable support in proceedings before the Federal Court and the British Columbia Small Claims Court. Her contributions extend to the British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal, where she aids in the fight for justice. Beyond the courtroom, Margaret prepares diligently for mediations and arbitrations, contributing to strategies for collective bargaining.

Margaret's academic journey began with a Bachelor of Management from the University of British Columbia in 2015, followed by her pursuit of a Juris Doctor at the University of Victoria, where she graduated in 2019. Her legal prowess was recognized early on, earning her the Harper Grey LLP Prize in Insurance Law.

Her professional journey saw a significant milestone in 2020 when she was admitted to the British Columbia bar, marking her official entry into the legal profession. Her career is not just about her achievements in courtrooms or her academic accolades; it's also reflected in her active engagement with the legal community and her dedication to her field of expertise. Through her work, Margaret McConnell exemplifies the essence of a dedicated legal professional, deeply committed to the principles of employment and labour law.