Advocate Daily

  • Mental distress awards in wrongful terminations

    Maija Pluto says her client’s win in a wrongful dismissal case demonstrates a developing trend for courts to award damages for mental distress in addition to costs for wrongful dismissal when they find vulnerable employees have been unfairly treated.

  • Gaertner Baron expands, adds new associate

    Corporate and commercial litigation boutique Gaertner Baron Professional Corporation continues its expansion, adding civil litigation associate Maija Pluto. Toronto corporate, commercial and civil litigator Bruce Baron says Pluto, who joined the firm in June 2016, is an “extraordinary addition to our team and will enable us to offer more robust and cost-effective services to our […]