Lawyer
Montreal, Canada Area
Irene Chrisanthopoulos has been practicing for nearly 20 years, primarily in labor and employment law but also in commercial law. She counsels employers on individual workplace relations, labor standards, human rights and freedoms, and administrative law.Ms. Chrisanthopoulos represents employers and organizations before various tribunals and the higher courts. She helps employers draft employment contracts and draft and implement company policies on such matters as harassment in the… Show more Irene Chrisanthopoulos has been practicing for nearly 20 years, primarily in labor and employment law but also in commercial law. She counsels employers on individual workplace relations, labor standards, human rights and freedoms, and administrative law.Ms. Chrisanthopoulos represents employers and organizations before various tribunals and the higher courts. She helps employers draft employment contracts and draft and implement company policies on such matters as harassment in the work place, termination packages, vacation pay, and employee use of information technology, the Internet, and social media. As part of her commercial practice, Ms. Chrisanthopoulos assists clients in drafting and negotiating commercial contracts including commercial leases and license and distribution agreements. She regularly gives lectures and training sessions on a range of labor and employment and commercial matters.In addition to her professional activities, Ms. Chrisanthopoulos has sat on boards of directors and provided legal counsel for various nonprofit organizations including daycare centers and organizations providing assistance to women and children who are victims of domestic violence.Specialties: Labour and Employment Law;Commercial contracts; Show less