Human Rights

At Montigny Munk Law, our mission is to provide an unwavering voice for those who have been wronged. Human rights law is more than a practice area for us—it is a core principle that guides everything we do. We are committed to creating a more equitable society by holding individuals, organizations, and governments accountable for human rights violations.

Our team brings a deep understanding of the complexities of Canadian human rights legislation, including the Canadian Human Rights Act and provincial codes. We are skilled in both negotiation and litigation, working to resolve your case effectively, whether through mediation, settlement, or a formal tribunal hearing.

Navigating a human rights complaint can be an intimidating process. At Montigny Munk Law, we offer clear, strategic, and professional guidance every step of the way. Our services include:

Workplace Discrimination & Harassment:

• Legal advice on grounds of discrimination: race, gender, disability, age, sexual orientation, and more.
• Representation for complaints to the Canadian Human Rights Commission or provincial commissions.
• Advising on the duty to accommodate in the workplace.
• Wrongful dismissal and constructive dismissal claims rooted in discrimination.

Discrimination in Public Services, Goods & Housing:

• Challenging discriminatory policies by government bodies or private businesses.
• Representation for housing discrimination complaints against landlords or property managers.
• Advocacy for access to services free from bias or prejudice.

Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms Litigation:

• Constitutional challenges to laws or government actions that violate your rights.
• Appeals and judicial reviews of administrative decisions.
• Protection of fundamental freedoms such as freedom of expression and freedom of religion.

We are dedicated Canadian human rights lawyers protecting the rights of individuals across Canada. Get expert legal counsel for discrimination, workplace issues, and Charter violations. Contact us today for a consultation.