Juan joined Wray James LLP as an associate lawyer in 2020 after working at a large full-service firm in Toronto where he gained experience in corporate and commercial law. Prior to this, Juan worked as a lawyer and articling student…
What happens when employers terminate employees and try to rely on unclear written employment contracts? That was the question in Andros v. Colliers where our employee client was terminated on the basis of a written employment contract with a questionable…
In late February 2019, Patrick James will once again participate as visiting faculty as part of the University of Notre Dame’s Intensive Trial Advocacy Course. This prestigious program is regarded by many as one of the top trial advocacy programs…
On February 24th and 25th, 2018, Patrick James participated as visiting faculty as part of the University of Notre Dame’s intensive trial advocacy course. This prestigious program is regarded by many as one of the top trial advocacy programs in…
Wray James LLP is pleased to announce that Patrick James will serve as chair of the Just Magazine editorial board effective July 1, 2015. Just is the official magazine of the Ontario bar association, shedding light on industry developments and…
With the start of the 2014–2015 school year, Ryerson University launched its much-anticipated Law Practice Program (LLP). The LLP began when the Law Society of Upper Canada approved the Pathways Pilot Project in November 2012 to allow candidates for lawyer…
In December 2013, Minister of Labour Yasir Naqvi announced a new bill that, if passed, would involve significant changes to the Employment Standards Act (ESA). Highlights: Many of the proposed amendments to the ESA were recommended by the Law commission…