Lucy Williams

In the bustling legal landscape of Vancouver, Lucy Williams shines as a dynamic associate within the Labour, Employment, and Human Rights Group at her firm. Her expertise branches out into advising and acting for clients across a spectrum of employment and human rights dilemmas. These range from the complexities of hiring practices to the nuances of terminations, along with navigating the murky waters of wrongful and constructive dismissal allegations.

Lucy's legal acumen extends to representing clients before esteemed bodies such as the British Columbia Labour Relations Board and the Human Rights Tribunal. Her involvement doesn't stop there; she has also lent her skills to cases handled by the Employment Standards Branch, not to mention her appearances in both Provincial Court and the Supreme Court.

Her legal journey was enriched early on during her university days at the University of Manchester. There, she didn't just immerse herself in academia but also dedicated her time as a student advisor at the University's Legal Advice Centre. This role saw her offering pro bono legal counsel to the local community, marking her early commitment to legal service and advocacy.

Lucy's professional journey is underpinned by her academic achievements, holding both LL.B and LL.M degrees from the University of Manchester, secured in 2010 and 2011 respectively. Her bar admission in British Columbia in 2019 was a pivotal step in her career, further solidifying her path in the fields of labour, employment, and human rights, alongside litigation and dispute resolution.

As a member of the Law Society of British Columbia, Lucy continues to contribute to the legal profession with her breadth of knowledge and unwavering dedication to her clients. Her career, marked by a blend of rigorous academic groundwork and hands-on legal practice, stands as a testament to her commitment to navigating and resolving workplace and human rights issues with finesse and integrity.