Bring in a dedicated workplace investigations team

Employers have a legal obligation to provide a psychologically safe workplace and conduct workplace investigations when concerns are raised.

 

By bringing in an impartial workplace investigations team, you can meet your legal obligations with a strategic, fair, timely, and thorough process.

 

The goal is to restore the workplace and important relationships that are crucial for the work you’re doing.

Our experience makes difficult situations more manageable

400+ investigations completed

Comfortable and experienced with complex issues, public figures, and matters of significant risk to organizations

A team made up of experienced investigators, lawyers, integrity commissioners, and paralegals

Support for your workplace

Workplace Investigations

Engaging a team of investigators of lawyers, integrity commissioners, and paralegals ensures you get the fair and impartial expertise necessary for a confidential, timely, and thorough investigation.

 

Workplace Investigations for allegations of:

Harassment and Sexual Harassment

Violence

Discrimination

Conflict of interest

Human Rights Violations

Other types of alleged misconduct and policy violations

Workplace Culture Assessments

Our comprehensive workplace culture assessments reveal areas for continuous improvement around behaviour, policies, and culture. This proactively helps you to correct issues before they become larger and more damaging.

Policy reviews and assessments

Creation of ethics policy frameworks

Data gathered through personal interviews

Recommendations and support to make necessary adjustments to your work environment

Board of Directors culture assessments and governance reviews

External Whistleblower and Monitoring Services

As a bespoke service tailored to your unique needs, our external whistleblower and monitoring teams can provide a safe and confidential place for people to bring their concerns.

External whistleblower services

Anonymous complaint call lines

Identify emergent issues

Advice for next steps

Training and Support

Equip your HR teams and in-house legal counsel to conduct internal workplace investigations and support your employees in creating a harmonious, safe workplace for everyone.

Respectful workplace training

Tailored internal workplace investigation training

Support for policy creation and enforcement

Consultation services for internal investigators and HR professionals

Workplace investigations are stressful for everyone

Let us alleviate some of the stress

 

 

We investigate. We don’t interrogate.

Getting trust and cooperation requires respect and empathy for the situation and for everyone involved.

 

We see things from every side.

Our workplace investigators take a neutral and calm approach to help participants feel safe and heard.

 

We’re dedicated to your workplace.

Our passion and our goal is to leave your workplace in a more harmonious and productive state than we found it.

Integrity commissioner services

Avoid future Code of Conduct issues

With integrity commissioners for multiple jurisdictions in Alberta on our team, we offer reactive services, such as Code of Conduct investigations. We also offer proactive services for your entire Code of Conduct program to provide support and information, and help you avoid future issues.

Information on current Code of Conduct trends

Code of Conduct recommendations and updates

Presentations and training for Council on Code of Conduct compliance

Culture assessments for governing boards and Conncils to help support a more harmonious and respectful workplace

Governance and legal advice

Mediation and facilitated resolution assistance

Governance consulting

Update and Modernize your governance program

Our experienced team consists of municipal law and litigation lawyers, investigators, integrity commissioners, privacy specialists, and HR consultants, who help organizations of all types update and modernize governance programs, policies, and structures.

Bylaw reviews

Creation of policy frameworks

Policy reviews and assessments

Board of Directors governance reviews

Overall assessments and recommendations

Sensitive to every challenge

We work with:

Corporations and Organizations

Municipalities and all levels of government and the public service

Primary and Post-Secondary Academic Institutions

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A trusted and valuable resource


Kingsgate Legal recently provided me with support on a significant employment issue.

Their depth of knowledge and experience with investigations and litigation in general, as well as their exceptional interpersonal skills and professionalism very quickly made them a trusted and valuable resource for me.

I was very pleased with the results. I strongly recommend the services of Kingsgate Legal.