As part of Bow River Law LLP‘s commitment to legal excellence, we are often doing research and updating our knowledge in the law. In service of the public and profession, we then write legal blogs and news articles and post them here for your perusal.
Are you an Employment Lawyer looking for analysis on the latest case law in Alberta? You are in the right place! This employment law blog contains summary and analysis of most important case law in Alberta. It is easily searchable by precise date and keyword, with the option to search by more general categories as well.
NOTE: If you are only looking for legal highlights and more general employment law information, a better place to start is on our Resources pages.
January 16, 2026
In Nielsen v Sparks, 2026 AHRC 4, the Alberta Human Rights Tribunal found that an individual, S, had breached Section...
Categories: Damages | Discrimination | General Damages (Pain & Suffering) | Harassment | Independent Contractors
January 8, 2026
In Sobolewski v Advanced Completions Technology Services Ltd, 2026 ABKB 10 (Silver), the Alberta Court of King’s Bench found an...
Categories: Employee Sued by Employer | Employment Law | Executive Employees | Just Cause | Severance Pay | Wrongful Dismissal
December 23, 2025
In Nine Lions Bioscience Corp. v Nelson, 2025 ABESAB 19 (Scott), the Alberta Labour Relations Board sitting as Employment Standards...
Categories: Employment Contracts | Employment Law | Employment Standards | Executive Employees | Independent Contractors | Unpaid Wages
December 16, 2025
All of Bow River Law LLP’s materials posted on YouTube are for legal information and discussion purposes only, and should...
Categories: Constructive Dismissal | Employment Law | Harassment | Human Rights | Vlog | Workplace Investigations
December 11, 2025
In Driol v NOV Canada ULC, 2025 ABCJ 214 (Higa), the Court of Justice found an employer had just cause...
Categories: Just Cause | Workplace Investigations | Wrongful Dismissal
December 8, 2025
In ARH Developments Inc. o/a ARH Holdings v Elrateb, 2025 ABESAB 18, the Alberta Employment Standards Appeal Body concluded that...
Categories: Employment Contracts | Employment Law | Employment Standards | Independent Contractors | Unpaid Wages
