Battick Legal Advisory
Battick Legal Advisory serves all stakeholders in Ontario's education system with expert guidance on administrative issues, employment issues, governance, human rights, constitutional, and regulatory law
Lead lawyer Alex Battick is committed to helping organizations, institutions, and individuals work through complex issues, and also serves the community through his legal services in youth criminal justice, human rights, landlord and tenant law, and notary public and document review services.
ALEX BATTICK
Alex obtained his Bachelor of Laws degree from City, University of London and is a proud alumnus of McMaster University, where he completed an Honours Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and was awarded the Bruce M. Hamilton Award for significant contribution through extra-curricular activities to the benefit of McMaster University and the local community.
A licensed lawyer with the Law Society of Ontario, he also holds a Certificate of Qualification from the Federation of Law Societies of Canada. Prior and concurrent to his leadership with Battick Legal, Alex worked for Empowerment Squared, Conquer NCAs, and Justice for Children and Youth.
Areas of practice
Battick Legal Advisory helps clients achieve their desired outcomes in the following areas:
EDUCATION LAW
- Ontario College of Teachers Discipline
- Consulting Services on Equality and Disability Issues
- Special Education
- Student Discipline
- Attendance Rights
- Constitutional Issues
- Judicial Reviews
- Private Schools
- Ontario Labour Relations Board (OLRB)
YOUTH CRIMINAL JUSTICE
- Expulsions as a result of a Criminal Act
- First Offences
- Assault
- Theft
- Mischief
- Criminal Harassments
- Possession of Illicit Substances
- Children's Aid Society Investigations
LANDLORD AND TENANT
Landlords:
- Non-Payment of Rent
- Interfering with Others, Damage or Overcrowding
- Illegal Acts
- Causing Serious Problems in the Rental Unit
- Landlord, Purchaser or Family Member Requires the Rental Unit
- Demolishing, Repairing, or Converting the Rental Unit
Tenants:
- Tenant Rights
- Repairs and Maintenance
- Bad Faith Evictions
- Whether the Act Applies
- Rebate from Landlord
- Rent Reduction
- Sublet or Assignments
HUMAN RIGHTS
- Courts
- Administrative Law Hearings
- Human Rights Tribunals
- Labour Grievance Procedures
- Anti-Discrimination and Harassment Policies
- Education, Training and Media Commentary on Human Rights Issues
- Issues on Anti-Black Racism in Public Institution
NOTARY PUBLIC AND DOCUMENT REVIEW
- Notarizing of Documents
- Commissioning Oaths and Affidavits
- Drafting Affidavits
- Statutory Declarations
- Powers of Attorney
- Authentications
- Witnessing Agreements and Certifying Signatures
- Contracts: Preparation of Simple Contracts and Agrements