Legal Assistant
- Ashley Gilbert
- Phone:(902) 491-6804
- Fax:(902) 421-3130
- Email:
PRACTICE AREAS
BIO
Sandy is an associate in the Halifax office of Cox & Palmer. Originally from Lunenburg, Sandy obtained a combination law degree and Masters of Business Administration at the University of New Brunswick after completing his undergrad in Finance from Saint Mary’s University. Called to the Nova Scotia Bar in June 2018, Sandy then joined the firm’s employment & labour practice.
Sandy provides legal advice on employment and labour law issues, drafts policies and employment contracts and conducts legal research to help find the right solution for his clients’ needs.
BACKGROUND
Bar Admission
- Nova Scotia, 2018
Law School
- University of New Brunswick
Education
- Saint Mary’s University, Sobey’s School of Business (Bachelor of Commerce, Finance) 2011
- University of New Brunswick (Juris Doctor and Masters of Business Administration) 2017
Community & Volunteer Activities
Member, Board of Directors, Lacrosse Nova Scotia (2020 – )
Law Society Memberships
- Nova Scotia Barristers' Society
- Canadian Bar Association
Languages
- English
ARTICLES
- Employee Refusals to Work: Employer Rights and Obligations under OHS Legislation
- Newsflash: NS Government Rolls Out Aid for Small- and Medium-Sized Enterprises
- COVID-19 – How Employers Can Manage the Workplace in These Uncertain Times
- How to Prepare for Coronavirus in the Workplace
- Newsflash: Nova Scotia Department of Labour and Advanced Education Announces Significant Changes to Minimum Wage
- Supreme Court of Canada sets out New Framework in Assessing Standard of Review of Administrative Decisions
- Parties, Cocktails & Cannabis – the Triple Threat for Host Liability
- Newsflash: Nova Scotia Department of Labour and Advanced Education Considering Changes to the Labour Standards Code
- Detecting Impairment in the Workplace
- Parties, Cocktails & Cannabis – the Triple Threat for Host Liability