Intro to Arbitration & Labour Board Advocacy
May 06, 2026 at 4:00 PM PST Maritime Labour Centre 111 Victoria Drive Vancouver, BC V5L 4C4
Many shop stewards become skilled advocates in winning the unions case at arbitration and other third party hearings. This course will assist you to better prepare and present cases by learning some basic legal protocols, techniques and procedures. The curriculum covers pre-hearing matters, opening statements, direct and cross examination, making objections and closing arguments.
In Person at the Maritime Labour Centre
Facilitators: Susanna Allevato Quail
Susanna Allevato Quail practices primarily in labour law, defamation and class action litigation. She represents unions, workers, non-profit organizations, and activists in a variety of legal forums and proceedings. She supports to use legal strategies to advance the wider objectives of progressive organizations and movements.