Thelma practises in all employment and labour law areas, advising employers on a broad spectrum of employment, human rights, and regulatory matters, including matters relating to pre-employment and hiring issues, employment agreements, performance management, wrongful dismissal, workplace violence and harassment, accessibility, and occupational health and safety. Thelma also regularly assists clients in commercial litigation matters.
Prior to joining Blakes, Thelma worked as an associate at another large national law firm and is an alumnus of the United Nations Association—Canada International Development and Diplomacy Internship Programme.