Jeffrey P. Mitchell

Jeff has a broad labour and employment practice, serving as “go-to” external counsel to a wide variety of organizations. He frequently acts for employers in both civil and administrative litigation, appearing both in civil Court and before administrative tribunals, including before arbitrators, the Ontario Labour Relations Board and the Human Rights Tribunal. Jeff advises on issues such as discipline and dismissals, human rights (such as accommodation, discrimination and harassment), the human resources implications of workplace restructuring, sales and acquisitions of businesses, employment standards, injunctions, collective agreement interpretation, collective bargaining and all aspects of labour relations. Jeff was recognized in Chambers Canada: Canada's Leading Lawyers for Business (Employment & Labour – Ontario). Jeff was also selected by peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in Canada (Labour and Employment Law).