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Colleen Hoey is a partner at Mann Lawyers where she practices primarily in the area of employment law. Colleen’s practice involves providing advice to both employees and employers throughout the lifecycle of the employment relationship. This can include drafting and evaluating employment contracts, severance packages and workplace polices. It also frequently involves wrongful dismissal, human rights, and harassment complaints. Colleen regularly provides employment advice in the context of the sale/purchase of a business; she also assists members of various regulated professions during investigations by their respective colleges. Colleen obtained both a civil law (B.C.L.) and common law (LL.B) degree from McGill in 2004. She was called to the Quebec bar in 2005 and the Ontario bar in 2006. She holds a B.A. from the University of Guelph (1995) and an M.A. in International Affairs, Carleton University (1999). She has limited value as a golf partner except to highlight the skills of others. She does however enjoy just about anything that will get her out on the water.
Charles Saikaley is a firm Partner and brings over 25 years of experience to the Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall Real Estate Group. He received his LL.B., from the University of Ottawa in 1982, and was called to the Bar in 1984. Charles practices in the area of real estate, providing advice on all aspects of the purchase and sale of residential and commercial real estate, as well as negotiation and preparation of commercial leases, commercial mortgages and the purchase and sale of businesses. Charles is also skilled in Franchise Law especially with respect to acquisitions of franchises, opening of new franchises, consultation and advice regarding Franchise Disclosure documents, Area Developer and Area Director Agreements.
Cheryl works in-house for Canada Post Corporation as Senior Legal Counsel. She advises the Corporation in all areas of employment, labour and human rights law, often providing strategic direction on Corporate-wide initiatives and critical business projects. Cheryl has been extensively involved in collective bargaining, national policy grievances, discharge grievances, and employment litigation. Prior to joining Canada Post in 2016, Cheryl was an Associate Lawyer with Hicks Morley Hamilton Stewart Storie LLP. She was called to the Bar in 2010.
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