Susan A. Bisset, Lawyer

Contributing Editor, Conference Speaker

Federated Press Contributions

Contributing Editor, Executive Employment (EE) 1994–
Speaker, "Legal Issues Pertaining to Human Resources in Outsourcing", Outsourcing Contracts Conference, Toronto, September 24, 1998
"Human Rights Legislation: Does it Bar a Constructive Dismissal Action?" (1994) 1 EE 34
"Court-Ordered Severance Repayment" (1994) 1 EE 49
"Inducing Breach of Contract Can Lead to Costly Third-Party Liability" (1995) 2 EE 76
"Unfair and Abusive Treatment by Co-Workers Amounts to Constructive Dismissal" (1995) 2 EE 91
"Court Decisions Reject Double Recovery Principles in Wrongful Dismissal Cases" (1995) 2 EE 101
"Striking Employees May Still Be Entitled to Severance Pay" (1996) 3 EE 141
"The Plint Decision: Employer Vicariously Liable for Employee's Sexual Assaults" (1998) 5 EE 285
"Highest Wrongful Dismissal Award in Canada – 42 Months" (1999) 6 EE 318

Biography

Born 17 October 1953
Educated University of Toronto B.A. (Hons.) 1975, LL.B. 1978
Partner, McCarthy Tétrault 1986–
Associate with present firm 1980-86
Called to the Bar of Ontario 1980
Articled, McCarthy & McCarthy 1978-79
Member, Human Resources Committee of the Metropolitan Toronto Board of Trade
Member, Canadian Bar Association
Frequent speaker, issues pertaining to labour and employment law

Practice Description

Ms. Bisset's practice focuses on a wide range of employment issues, including wrongful dismissal, human rights, pay equity, employment equity, labour arbitrations, collective agreement negotiations, mergers and acquisitions and alternate dispute resolution.

Address

McCarthy Tétrault
Suite 4700
Toronto Dominion Bank Tower
Toronto-Dominion Centre
Toronto, Ontario  M5K 1E6
Telephone: (416) 601-7970
Telecopier: (416) 601-7569
Web: www.mccarthy.ca

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