Laura Blumenfeld

Laura's expertise in employment and labour law makes her an indispensable resource for businesses navigating the complexities of workplace issues. Her commitment to delivering practical and timely solutions has cemented her status as a reliable advisor, focused on achieving the best outcomes for her clients.

Within the sphere of corporate transactions, Laura excels. She adeptly handles the employment and labour aspects, from drafting critical agreements to advising on post-merger employee integration. Her guidance ensures smooth transitions and solid foundations for future operations.

In litigation, arbitration, and mediation, Laura vigorously represents employers. Her work spans wrongful dismissal cases to human rights applications, showcasing her breadth of knowledge and advocacy skills.

Keeping pace with the fast-changing landscape of employment law, Laura offers invaluable advice on compliance and strategic management of workplace issues. Whether it's harassment, accommodation, or health and safety, her strategic insights help clients navigate through challenges with confidence. Her expertise in crafting employment, consulting, and termination agreements further underscores her comprehensive approach to employment law.

As a recognized authority on employment law, Laura frequently shares her knowledge through speaking engagements and writing. Her involvement with the Ontario Bar Association's Labour & Employment Section Executive highlights her commitment to the legal community.

Laura's recognition in Chambers Canada as a leading lawyer in Employment & Labour for 2024 speaks volumes about her professional standing. Her active participation in the legal community, including her roles with the Canadian Bar Association and The Advocates' Society, reflects her dedication to advancing employment law.

Her speaking engagements, such as addressing the complexities of managing international subsidiaries and integrating AI into businesses, demonstrate her forward-thinking approach. Laura's leadership in annual employment law forums and seminars showcases her commitment to educating others on vital employment law issues.

Admitted to the Ontario Bar in 2013, Laura's academic background from the University of Western Ontario provides a solid foundation for her legal practice, allowing her to offer strategic, informed advice across a range of employment and labour matters.