September 9, 2021
Where to? Another trip for Uber as the Heller v Uber Technologies Inc. Class Action Drives Ahead
Cassie Chaloux authored the article “Where to? Another trip for Uber as the Heller v Uber Technologies Inc. Class Action Drives Ahead” which was published by Mondaq. Following the Supreme Court of Canada's highly anticipated decision in Uber Technologies Inc v Heller, on August 12, 2021, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice certified the class action proceeding against Uber. The certification comes after an almost five-year battle that commenced in January 2017, in which Uber drivers attempted to become recognized as employees of Uber rather than independent contractors. Cassie summarizes the key takeaways. (Prior to joining Lenczner Slaght)