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Canada’s National Workplace Law Firm
Mathews, Dinsdale and Clark LLP is a premier boutique law firm dedicated exclusively to the representation of employers in the field of labour and employment law. As the only firm of its kind with offices from coast-to-coast, they provide a unified and strategic approach to workplace legal challenges. The Halifax office, led by experienced partners like Tara Erskine, serves businesses across Atlantic Canada, offering expert guidance on complex labour relations, human rights, and safety matters. If you need to hire a lawyer to defend your management interests or navigate a difficult union negotiation, this firm offers unmatched expertise.
Specialized Employer Services
The firm focuses entirely on management-side representation, ensuring no conflict of interest when advocating for employers:
- Labour Relations: Collective bargaining, grievance arbitration, and strategic advice on union certifications.
- Employment Law: Defense against wrongful dismissal claims, drafting employment contracts, and workplace policy development.
- Workers’ Compensation (WCB): Expert management of claims, appeals, and revenue assessments to minimize employer liability.
- Occupational Health and Safety: Defense against OHS charges and guidance on regulatory compliance to ensure a safe workplace.
- Human Rights: defending employers against allegations of discrimination and harassment before tribunals.
A Legacy of Excellence
Founded in 1956, Mathews Dinsdale was the first law firm in Canada to devote its practice solely to labour and employment law. Today, they are the Canadian member of Ius Laboris, a global alliance of leading human resources law firms. This connection allows them to support multinational clients with seamless legal service. The firm is consistently recognized as a top law firm in national rankings, including Chambers Canada and Best Lawyers. Whether you are a small business or a large corporation, their team provides the pragmatic and proactive advice needed to manage your workforce effectively. Find a lawyer who understands your business goals at Mathews Dinsdale.
We don’t just know workplace law; we shaped it. Defending employers with passion and precision since 1956.
Specializing In
Management Labour Law, OHS Defence, Workers Compensation
Address & Location
Suite 1120, 1801 Hollis Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3J 3N4
Building Location
Located in the 1801 Hollis Street building, a prominent glass-tower office complex in downtown Halifax. It is situated near the waterfront, between Duke Street and George Street, and houses several major corporate firms.
Suite Access
Enter the main lobby of 1801 Hollis. Check in with security if required, then take the elevators to the 11th floor. The office is located in Suite 1120.
Parking Details
Metered street parking is available on Hollis Street and Bedford Row. Public parkades are located nearby at Granville Street and Salter Street.
Public Transit
Highly accessible via public transit. The Water Street Terminal is just a block away, serving numerous Halifax Transit bus routes. The Halifax Ferry Terminal is also within a 2-minute walk.
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