Join Heather Barnhouse, Partner in our Edmonton office, as she explores women in leadership and entrepreneurship, and the ecosystem that supports them. In episode 13, Heather chats with Lazina Mckenzie, current manager of ThresholdImpact Venture Mentoring Service (VMS), a mentorship program for coachable entrepreneurs hosted through the University of Alberta. Prior to joining VMS, Lazina’s entrepreneurial journey included running a personal training business to working as a change management consultant, and establishing L Squared Style, a consulting company devoted to helping people look their best in both their personal and professional lives. You can find more information about VMS at https://www.ualberta.ca/alumni/career-support/venture-mentoring-service/index.html

Join Heather Barnhouse, Partner in our Edmonton office, as she explores women in leadership and entrepreneurship, and the ecosystem that supports them. In episode 12, Heather chats Amanda Wyatt, owner of Just Bee Yoga, about her unique perspective on organizational health and wellness. Amanda’s background encompasses social work, entrepreneur, yoga and meditation instructor, giving her a unique perspective on how health and wellness can affect an organizations ability to operate efficiently and successfully. You can find more information about Amanda at www.justbeeyoga.ca

We will provide a bite-size summary of the key takeaways from the decision on the future of standard contractual clauses and the US Privacy Shield, and what actions organizations must take now.

The Globalization of Cannabis Part 2 by Dentons

The Globalization of Cannabis Part 1 by Dentons

COVID-19 has significantly disrupted what it means for an employee “to go to work.” Instead of physically being in the workplace, many employers and employees are adapting to new ways of working remotely. In this episode of the Canadian Employment and Labour law podcast, Alison Walsh and Adrian Elmslie continue their discussion on remote working arrangements, the challenges and issues employers should be aware of. They will also be addressing complying with employment standards rules, the privacy implications of installing monitoring software and occupational health and safety obligations.

COVID-19 has significantly changed the way in which we all interact as a global society – from businesses pivoting their operations in response to emerging needs, to healthcare professionals continuing to perform essential services in new ways. In this podcast, our HealthTech professionals dive into the topic of telemedicine.

Join Heather Barnhouse, Partner in our Edmonton office, as she explores women in leadership and entrepreneurship, and the ecosystem that supports them. In episode 3, Heather chats with Kinia Romanowska, Founder and executive director of Pros&Babes, a company created to facilitate programs that include both career and parenting topics. Pros&Babes is also home to the MoMBA, one of the only programs in Canada that helps women align their goals as a parent and career professional throughout motherhood. More information can be found at www.prosandbabes.com.

- Focus on collective redundancies

In this episode your host Amy Kläsener interviews senior partner, Kirindeep Singh of Dentons’ Singapore office. In the last episode, we looked at the approaches institutions are taking to tailor their procedures in response to the global pandemic. In this episode, we look at how the most urgent issues are being handled and petitions for interim relief, whether before emergency arbitrators or the courts