We welcome Milaad Hashmi to the firm as a new associate. Milaad started with Kornfeld LLP as an articling student in August 2020. He received a Juris Doctorate from the Peter A. Allard School of Law at the University of British Columbia and a Bachelor of Arts, majoring in political science and economics, fromContinue reading “Milaad Hashmi joins Kornfeld LLP after completing articles with the firm”
Case Law in Review: BC Labour Board Allows Uber and Lyft to Label Drivers as Independent Contractors
In the 2020 decision of Lyft Canada Inc. v United Food and Commercial Workers International Union, Local 1518, 2020 BCLRB 35 (“Lyft Canada Inc.”), the Labour Relations Board of British Columbia dismissed an application brought by a trade Union acting on behalf of certain Uber and Lyft drivers (the “Application”). The Union’s Application had twoContinue reading “Case Law in Review: BC Labour Board Allows Uber and Lyft to Label Drivers as Independent Contractors”