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Valerie Gareau-Dalpe Avocate/Lawyer Montréal

Valérie Gareau-Dalpé

Partner Fasken
Recent decisions of Québec’s Tribunal administratif du travail question the constitutionality of excluding managers from unions.
Jurisdiction Québec, 2013
Language(s) French, English
Office(s) Montréal
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Overview

Valérie Gareau-Dalpé is a member of the Labour and Employment Group in the firm's Montréal office. Passionate and experienced in all aspects of employment relations, Valérie deals more specifically with issues relating to the negotiation and interpretation of collective agreements, grievance arbitration cases, labour relations, labour standards, and health and safety.

Valérie has extensive experience in employment-related litigation, including judicial reviews and appeal proceedings. She regularly intervenes with her clients from various sectors, providing them with strategic input in complex situations involving human resources. She is also frequently invited to offer customized training in the workplace.

Valérie graduated from Laval University's Faculty of Law, where she is on the Honour Roll. With philanthropy at heart, she has been involved for several years with the Young Governors of Les Grands Ballets Canadiens de Montréal. She has held the position of co-president since the summer of 2019.

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Client Work

  • Barry Callebaut renews a 6-year collective agreement for its employees, [Case - Barry Callebaut], During negotiations for the renewal of the collective agreement, Barry Callebaut faced several days of strike action at his Saint-Hyacinthe plant. This plant, which is the largest chocolate factory in the Americas and the second largest in the world, produces more than 190,000 tonnes of chocolate...
  • Settlement of labour conflict at Aluminerie de Bécancour ( ABI ) – Alcoa and Rio Tinto, [Case - Alcoa and Rio Tinto], We acted on behalf of Alcoa and Rio Tinto on several related mandates: Fasken acted as spokesperson for Aluminerie de Bécancour (Alcoa and Rio Tinto) for the renewal of the collective agreement in the longest and most prominent labour conflict in Quebec in 2018 and 2019 (an 18-month lock-out...

Career & Education

Education

  • LLB Université Laval

Memberships & Affiliations

  • Member, Canadian Bar Association
  • Member, Young Bar Association of Montréal
  • Member, Québec Bar

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