Alison Adam is a partner in McLennan Ross LLP’s Calgary office and a member of the Labour and Employment Practice Group. She advises employers in Alberta and Ontario in a wide range of industries across the public and private sectors, including oil and gas, banking, food and agriculture, aviation, and health care. Alison works closely with in-house counsel as well as human resources and labour relations professionals providing strategic advice on labour relations, arbitration, collective bargaining, human rights, employment policies and procedures, disability management, employee discipline and dismissal, employment standards, and restrictive covenants.
Alison is also an experienced, thorough, and insightful workplace investigator. She is regularly retained by employers and other lawyers to investigate complex allegations of discrimination, harassment, bullying, and violence in the workplace. Alison conducts workplace assessments, consults on investigations, and conducts training on workplace investigations. She is a frequent presenter on labour and employment law issues.
Alison holds a B.A. from the University of Guelph and an LL.B. and B.C.L. from McGill University. She was called to the Ontario Bar in 2009, Alberta Bar in 2013, and Northwest Territories Bar in 2018.
