As one of the largest education practices in the country, we are peerless in our understanding of the technical and practical aspects of education law.
Our expertise includes:
- governance
- labour relations and employment
- safe schools
- special education
- human rights
- IT and license agreements
- privacy and freedom of information
- tax and risk management
- construction and procurement
- real estate
- crisis management
- litigation
Our lawyers write and lecture on education law issues. We also contribute to the affairs of the Canadian Association for the Practical Study of Law in Education (“CAPSLE”) and the Education Law Section of the Canadian Bar Association. Our professionals are actively involved in the governance of schools, school boards and other educational institutions.
Our Education Focus Group advises educational institutions across Canada, including public and private schools at the K to 12 levels, colleges and universities. We have represented educational institutions before the courts and administrative tribunals.