Miranda Grayson
Lawyer
she/herMiranda practises in the areas of labour and administrative law.
Profile
Miranda is a partner at TDS who practices in the areas of labour and administrative law. A significant portion of Miranda’s practice involves public sector labour relations. In addition, she frequently assists clients with professional and regulatory proceedings, judicial review applications and statutory appeals. She has experience in human rights matters, constitutional law and employment law.
Miranda has appeared before the Manitoba Court of Queen’s Bench and Court of Appeal, as well as the Nova Scotia Court of Appeal. She regularly appears before labour arbitrators and other administrative decision makers within Manitoba.
Miranda was called to the Manitoba Bar in 2016. She clerked for the Honourable Justice Russell Brown of the Supreme Court of Canada for two years from 2016-2018. Miranda returned to practice at Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP as an associate in the fall of 2018. Prior to being called to the Bar, Miranda worked as both a summer student and an articling student at TDS.
Additional Information
J.D., University of Manitoba, 2015
University Gold Medal in Law
B.A., University of Winnipeg, 2012
Manitoba, 2016
Pitblado Scholar, 2012-2015
Leon Mitchell, Q.C. Prize in Labour Relations, 2015
Jane Evans, Q.C. Prize in Property, Trusts, and Wills & Succession, 2015
Advocis Prize and D.A. Thompson, Q.C. Prize in Insurance Law, 2015
Honourable Archibald S. Dewar Prize for Advocacy, 2014
Duncan J. Jessiman, Q.C. Prize in Corporations I, 2014
D.A. Thompson, Q.C. Prize in Contacts, 2013
Miranda is a supervising lawyer at the Trans ID Clinic, which is operated by the Rainbow Resource Centre in Winnipeg and Probono Students Canada.
The article Supreme Court Holds Labour Arbitrator Has Exclusive Jurisdiction Over Alleged Human Rights Infringement Arising from Unionized Workplace will be published in the upcoming December 2021 edition of the Employment and Labour Law Reporter, a monthly newsletter published by LexisNexis Canada.
- Article04|01|2024
In a decision issued on March 15, 2024, Yatar v TD Insurance Meloche Monnex, 2024 SCC 8 (“Yatar”), the Supreme Court of Canada unanimously confirmed that the existence of a… Learn More
- Article05|04|2023
In its recent decision, Smith v The Appeal Commission, 2023 MBCA 23, the Manitoba Court of Appeal has confirmed that the mere existence of a statutory appeal clause does not… Learn More
- Article07|13|2022
In Law Society of Saskatchewan v Abrametz, 2022 SCC 29 [Abrametz], the Supreme Court of Canada declined to establish a strict timeline for inordinate delay in administrative decision-making, instead confirming… Learn More
- Article10|25|2021
On October 22, 2021, the Supreme Court of Canada released its decision in Northern Regional Health Authority v Horrocks, 2021 SCC 42 [Horrocks]. The issue before the Court was whether… Learn More
- Article10|11|2018
On October 17, 2018, the Cannabis Act legalized recreational cannabis in Canada. Under the new regime, each province is responsible for regulating the sale and distribution of recreational cannabis within… Learn More
- Client Impact02|27|2024
TDS and the Winnipeg Police Association place trust at the forefront to deliver human outcomes The strongest relationships are those built on integrity and respect, and perhaps in no other… Learn More
- Client Impact03|01|2023
TDS lawyers aid in important legal decision for persons with disabilities in Nova Scotia The Nova Scotia Court of Appeal issued a ruling that is being celebrated as an important… Learn More
- Event04|15|2025
DATE: Tuesday, April 15, 2025 TIME: 8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. CST (3 hours) Description TDS lawyer Miranda Grayson will be instructing the Winnipeg Construction Association course “New Manitoba Labour Relations… Learn More
- Event03|01|2024
Description & Key Takeaways TDS invites you to attend our Annual Labour & Employment Seminar: 2023 Year in Review. Join us for a comprehensive seminar addressing pivotal workplace topics. Don’t… Learn More
