Jelena is the Employment Practice Group’s Senior Counsel. Jelena has over 20 years of employment law experience. Her expertise is in setting up employment structures for clients, drafting of customized general labour acts and policies, employee benefits and stock options, employment contracts, advising in collective bargaining, strike-related matters, and implementation of dismissal procedures, including RIF (reduction in force). Owing to the diversity of her IT clients, she also provides advice on remote working practices. Jelena has extensive experience in labour litigation as well.