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Employment Law April 1st, 2014

CBA National Magazine – Lawyers of the future

By Lior Samfiru

Samfiru Tumarkin LLP, a boutique employment law firm, recently launched an in-house client relationship management program.

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Employment Law February 24th, 2014

Thinking Ahead: Planning Employee Social Events Advice for Employers

By Lior Samfiru

Employers must plan ahead and take steps to protect employees and guests at staff events to reduce the prospect of being sued…

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Disability/Personal Injury February 10th, 2014

How to Choose an Ontario Personal Injury Lawyer

By Sivan Tumarkin

Here are some tips about what to look for when choosing a personal injury lawyer as well as some warning signs that…

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Man Leaning Agains Brick Wall Using Cell Phone
Employment Law November 18th, 2013

Canadian Lawyer – Toronto firm launches Severance Calculator app

By Lior Samfiru

A Toronto law firm is aiming to give dismissed employees a quick peek at their potential severance entitlement through a first-of-its-kind app.

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Employment Law November 14th, 2013

Calculating severance? There’s an app for that

By Lior Samfiru

The Severance Pay Calculator, designed for iPhone and iPad, calculates a severance amount based on a list of questions.

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Employment Law November 12th, 2013

BetaKit – Hilarious New App Tells Former Bosses to “Shove it!”

By Lior Samfiru

The new Severance Pay Calculator app aims to answer severance questions quickly and calculate a severance amount.

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Employment Law November 12th, 2013

Law Firm Creates Severance Pay Calculator App: Globe and Mail

By Lior Samfiru

A Toronto law firm has developed an app that lets you know how much severance pay you’re entitled to if you’re fired.

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Employment Lawyer Lior Samfiru, Co-founding Partner at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP, sits at a cherry red wooden table with an open binder, leaning back in a leather chair positioned in front of a large legal bookcase, looking confidently at the camera.
Employment Law September 26th, 2013

Ex-workers claim MOL helpline misleading callers

By Lior Samfiru

Ontario’s labour ministry is the target of a recent lawsuit filed by two workers who claim they were misinformed about severance package…

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Employment Law September 25th, 2013

Ministry of Labour Allegedly Misleading on Severance

By Lior Samfiru

A lawsuit levelled at the Ontario Ministry of Labour suggests that the public is receiving bad advice about their severance packages.

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