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Canadian Law Blog Awards recognizes Dentons’ Occupational Health & Safety Law Blog as one of Canada’s top legal practice group blogs in 2017

By Adrian Miedema
January 17, 2018
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We are delighted to tell you that the Canadian Law Blog Awards has named Dentons Canada’s Occupational Health and Safety Law blog as one of the best legal practice group blogs in Canada in 2017.

See the full list of winners here.

The Canadian Law Blog Awards states, “Each year we select three practice dedicated blogs from larger law firms that deliver helpful commentary on a select business industry or legal challenge. Here are the publications that stood out in 2017” – and ours was one of the three.

We pride ourselves on bringing you timely updates on health and safety caselaw and other developments in Canada, and we plan to continue doing so in 2018.

Thank you for your support of this blog, and please keep reading!  If you think we should cover any particular topics or cases in our blog posts in 2018, just let us know. We are always happy to hear from our readers.

Adrian Miedema and Cristina Wendel, Editors

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Adrian is a partner in the Toronto Employment group of Dentons Canada LLP. He advises and represents public- and private-sector employers in employment, health and safety and human rights matters. He appears before employment tribunals and all levels of the Ontario courts on behalf of employers. He also advises employers on strategic and risk management considerations in employment policy and contracts.

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