Toronto, November 22, 2019 – McCarthy Tétrault is proud to be the only law firm named one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2020. This marks the eighth consecutive year that the firm has been recognized as a Top 100 Employer.

“At McCarthy Tétrault, our people play a central role in responding to the evolving needs of our clients and the market,” said Dave Leonard, CEO at McCarthy Tétrault. “Creating an environment that unlocks the best in our lawyers, legal professionals, and business teams is critical to the long-term success of our firm.”

“Growth and success are a direct outcome of the investments we have made in our people,” added Barbara Boake, National Practice Leader at McCarthy Tétrault. “The policies and programs we have put in place, together with our ongoing focus on collaboration, inclusiveness and entrepreneurship, have enabled us to build a strong firm culture and to deliver innovative solutions for our clients.”

This year’s edition recognized McCarthy Tétrault for expanding and developing new and existing initiatives, including a staff mentorship program, an Ideas Incubator for our associates and a new Total Rewards communication strategy. The firm was recognized for Inclusion Now, an industry-leading approach to diversity, inclusion, and social responsibility that enables the firm to recruit, retain, and advance diverse teams.

The Canada's Top 100 Employers competition recognizes employers with exceptional human resources programs and forward-thinking workplace policies. Editors at Mediacorp, the nation's largest publisher of employment periodicals, grade employers on eight criteria, which have remained constant since the project's inception in 1999: (1) Physical Workplace; (2) Work Atmosphere & Social; (3) Health, Financial & Family Benefits; (4) Vacation & Time-Off; (5) Employee Communications; (6) Performance Management; (7) Training & Skills Development; and (8) Community Involvement.

All winners are announced in a national magazine published in The Globe and Mail.
More information on Canada’s Top 100 Employers can be found here. 

About McCarthy Tétrault

McCarthy Tétrault LLP provides a broad range of legal services, advising on large and complex assignments for Canadian and international interests. The firm has substantial presence in Canada’s major commercial centres as well as in New York City and London, UK.

Built on an integrated approach to the practice of law and delivery of innovative client services, the firm brings its legal talent, industry insight and practice experience to help clients achieve the results that are important to them.

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