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Bruce  Graham, Associate

Bruce Graham

Associate Fasken
Jurisdiction Alberta, 2016
Language(s) English
Office(s) Calgary
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Overview

Bruce practises in all areas of labour and employment law. He is an experienced litigator, regularly defending employers against wrongful dismissal claims, employment standards complaints, human rights complaints and grievance arbitrations.

Bruce is committed to providing clients with practical and strategic advice when it comes to handling the workplace. This includes the enforcement of restrictive covenants, fiduciary duties, executive compensation, employee misconduct, severance analysis, human rights accommodation and legislative compliance.

Bruce also conducts neutral workplace investigations on sensitive topics such as theft, breach of workplace policies, harassment and discrimination.

Bruce's practice also includes advising on the transactional aspects of labour and employment law, including corporate reorganizations and mergers and acquisitions. He regularly drafts and analyzes employment agreements, non-competition and non-solicitation agreements, confidentiality agreements, separation agreements and workplace policies.

Bruce has appeared before the Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta, the Provincial Court of Alberta, the Alberta Labour Relations Board, the Alberta Human Rights Commission and the WCB Appeals Commission.

A born and raised Calgarian, Bruce is a graduate from the University of British Columbia, The London School of Economics and the University of Calgary. He is a former press secretary to the Mayor of Ottawa.

Outside of law, Bruce enjoys skiing, golfing, squash, running, cooking and time with his family.

Achievements

Client Work

  • Trimac Transportation Services Inc. acquires Jacknife Timber Ltd.,
  • Stratum announces sale of its Canadian business, Stratum Reservoir (Canada), ULC to AGAT Laboratories Ltd.,
  • Worley announces the sale of its North American maintenance and turnaround business,
  • Alfar Capital and Walter Capital Partners acquired MSP Corp and combined it with Groupe Access,
  • Transdev Canada Inc. announces closing of acquisition of Emergency Essentials Inc. o/a Patient Transport Services,
  • Fleet Brake Parts & Service Limited announces sale to Parts for Trucks Inc.,
  • Northland Power acquires renewable power development platform from Greengate Power Corporation,
  • Rockyview Industries Inc. is acquired by National Carwash Solutions, Inc.,
  • HappyCo, Inc. acquires Canadian rental lifecycle management firm YUHU Inc.,

Career & Education

Education

  • JD University of Calgary
  • MSc, Global Politics London School of Economics and Political Science
  • BA, Political Science University of British Columbia

Memberships & Affiliations

Knowledge

Fasken Institute

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