Nancy Ramalho

Nancy Ramalho stands at the helm of the Employment & Labour Group in Toronto, offering comprehensive legal counsel to both domestic and global enterprises on a multitude of employment-related concerns. These range from employment standards and human rights to workplace restructuring, development of corporate policies, and navigating the legal intricacies of workplace safety and health. Her expertise extends to representing clients across various legal forums, managing certification disputes, labour applications, and health and safety allegations. Nancy's acumen in collective bargaining and her strategic role in corporate dealings, insolvencies, and reorganizations further highlight her diversified skill set.

Beyond her advisory services, Nancy excels in delivering targeted training sessions to corporate leadership on critical issues such as harassment prevention, health and safety compliance, and policy enforcement within the workplace.

Affiliated with prestigious legal and professional organizations, including the Canadian Bar Association and the International Women's Insolvency and Restructuring Confederation, Nancy's commitment extends beyond her practice. Her involvement with the YWCA, both at the national level and in Toronto, alongside her contribution to the Stratford Festival's Human Resource Committee, underscores her dedication to community service.

Her bilingual proficiency in English and Portuguese enhances her ability to cater to a diverse client base, reflecting a deep understanding of multicultural workplace dynamics.

Educationally grounded with an LL.B. from the University of Windsor and a B.A. from Carleton University, Nancy's legal journey was officially recognized with her bar admission in Ontario in 1998. Her notable work includes pivotal roles in major corporate transactions, reflecting her strategic insight into employment and labour aspects of business deals.

Recognized by leading legal directories such as Chambers Canada and The Best Lawyers in Canada, her expertise in employment and labour law is both acknowledged and celebrated.

Nancy's publications and active participation in legal discourse, including seminars on emerging employment practices and the dynamics of workplace transitions, further demonstrate her leadership in the field. Her dedication to advancing the legal profession, combined with her commitment to client success and community service, marks Nancy Ramalho as a distinguished figure in Canadian employment and labour law.