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Employment Law January 17th, 2019

Law Times – Court of Appeal invalidates Uber’s arbitration clause

By Lior Samfiru

The Ontario Court of Appeal decision that invalidates Uber's arbitration clause will “have significant impact in this province and beyond”.

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Employment Law Show - TV January 17th, 2019

Termination for Cause / Dismissal For Cause | Employment Law Show TV – S3 E11

By Lior Samfiru

What is a termination for cause, what to do when an employer asks you to undergo an independent medical examination, dealing with…

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Disability Law Show - TV January 13th, 2019

Mistakes When Dealing with Insurance Company | Disability Law Show TV – S1 E2

By Sivan Tumarkin

TOP 5 MISTAKES WHEN DEALING WITH THE INSURANCE COMPANY and more on Season 1 Episode 2 of the Disability Law Show with…

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Uber Class Action Lawsuit
Employment Law January 8th, 2019

Lawyer’s Daily – Ontario court deems Uber’s arbitration clause “unconscionable”

By Lior Samfiru

The Ontario Court of Appeal has reversed a lower court decision in a proposed class action against Uber.

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Employment Law January 6th, 2019

Business Insider – Uber’s arbitration policy takes advantage of drivers

By Lior Samfiru

A judge in Ontario's highest court said in a ruling that Uber has used its (technically) optional arbitration clause, to "take advantage…

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Disability Law Show - TV January 6th, 2019

Reasons Disability Claims are Denied | Disability Law Show TV – S1 E1

By Sivan Tumarkin

5 REASONS LONG-TERM DISABILITY CLAIMS ARE DENIED, how a disability lawyer can help and more on the Disability Law Show.

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Employment Law Show - TV January 5th, 2019

Lior Samfiru, What Should I Do? | Employment Law Show TV – S3 E10

By Lior Samfiru

Lior Samfiru's employment law tips, correct severance rules, temporary layoffs, workplace harassment, and more on the Employment Law Show.

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Employment Law January 4th, 2019

Wall Street Journal – Canadian Court Slams Uber’s Arbitration Process

By Lior Samfiru

Uber lost some of its legal clout with contract drivers in Ontario after their highest court ruled that their process for arbitrating…

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Employment Law January 2nd, 2019

Court rules Uber arbitration clause illegal, “Unconscionable”

By Lior Samfiru

The Ontario Court of Appeal declared that a controversial clause found in Uber’s contracts for its Ontario drivers is “unconscionable” and “unenforceable”.

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