Nancy Shapiro opened the doors of The Employment Law Boutique in 2025 after spending over 25 years working in the commercial litigation group at Koskie Minsky LLP, practicing employment law.
The Employment Law Boutique provides employers and employees with exceptional service and exceptional results in both employment law matters and employment investigations.
Services for Employees
Ensuring that you receive the support and guidance necessary to navigate complex situations effectively.
Investigation Services
Our investigation services are designed to provide thorough, impartial, and insightful examinations of workplace issues.
Services for Employers
We are here to support you with a comprehensive array of workplace challenges that may arise.
Nancy Shapiro’s Awards
Canadian Legal Lexpert (Employment Law)
Best Lawyers in Canada (Labour and Employment)
“2023 Lawyer of the Year” (Labour and Employment, Best Lawyers in Canada)
Chambers Canada (Employment and Labour, non-unionized employees)
Canadian HR Reporter’s 5- Star Employment Lawyers
Post City Magazine’s Top Lawyers in the GTA
2017-present
2022-present
2022-20232020-present
2022-present
2021- present
In the News
Unconscious Gender Bias is Discrimination says HRTO
In a seminal decision released on March 18, 2021, the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario has issued a finding supporting a claim of gender-based discrimination in relation to the unconscientious perception of the applicant as a woman and the gender bias which was...
Violation of Public Health Requirements and Termination for Cause
While cases before the courts will wind their way through slowly, labour arbitration hearings can move at a quicker pace. Some COVID issues have already been decided in the collective bargaining context. Of note is a recent arbitration decision in the federal context...
The Employment Law Boutique shall provide employers and employees with exceptional service and exceptional results in both employment law matters and employment investigations.
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