S. Blanco

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Blanco is an associate at Roper Greyell, practicing in all areas of employment and labour law with a focus on human rights issues, civil claims, and labour disputes. They have appeared at all levels of court in British Columbia, before the BC Human Rights Tribunal, the B.C. Labour Relations Board, and many arbitrators.

Blanco regularly advises employers on a broad range of workplace issues including contracts, policies, discipline, terminations, and accommodation issues. They work with clients in both the public and private sector including municipalities and employers in construction, health services and BC’s natural resource industries.

Known for their strong advocacy skills and their ability to navigate complex legal issues, Blanco approaches all their files with tenacity, creativity, and their clients’ business objectives in mind.

Blanco began their legal career at a large national firm where they gained experience working on a variety of complex corporate litigation files. They completed law school at the University of Toronto and completed their undergraduate degree at Dalhousie University on a full tuition academic scholarship.

Outside of the office Blanco is enthusiastic about any activity that capitalizes on BC’s beautiful backyard. They are also an avid supporter of performance art in Vancouver, and dabbles in a few art forms recreationally.

Education

B.A., Philosophy + Psychology, Dalhousie University
J.D., University of Toronto

Year of call

British Columbia, 2018

Publications

Membership / Affiliations

Vancouver Bar Association, 2018
Canadian Bar Association, 2018