Austin worked at Jasmine Daya & Co. as a summer student while completing his undergraduate studies at Queen's University.  He was exploring whether he wanted to pursue a career in law.  Austin utlimately decided to go in a different direction but he had the pleasure of serving documents, assisting in trial preparation and was an integral part of obtaining the evidence needed to settle the case days before the trial was scheduled to occur....which was great as everyone was far more interested in watching the Raps during the playoffs and win the championship that summer ..read more

Jasmine discusses Cloud 11 Jamaica, a 6 acre waterfront property that houses a villa with plans for expansion, her first business venture outside of Canada which she shares with a partner.  Cloud 11 Jamaica is available for short term vacation rental.  Check out www.cloud11jamaica.com ..read more

Jasmine discusses Pravda Vodka Bar, Bar 244 & Angel's Den, her bars and nightclubs in the City of Toronto.  What lawyer buys bars during a global pandemic?  You're looking at her ..read more

Jasmine discusses her firm and all things lawyer-related! Tune in and find out how Jasmine started her firm, her law school experience and valuable advice for students in saw school ..read more

Jasmine discusses Law Girl's Bump in the Road, her first chicklit novel.  She didn't intend on writing a book, it started off as a journal to keep her mind occupied when she found herself pregnant in her final semester of law school, a time when she thought she would be interviewing for associate positions.  Jasmine's book is available for purchase on Amazon ..read more

Joseph Berljawsky's practice and experience has been primarily focused on real estate and specifically commercial and private lending. Prior to joining Diamond and Diamond, Joseph was the managing partner of a leading GTA real estate firm and represents several schedule A banks as an approved lawyer for their commercial lending department as well as some of the largest private lenders, MICs and mutual fund trusts in Ontario.   Combining law with his social work background and training, Joseph also has unique expertise in the areas of commercial dispute resolution and negotiation.   J ..read more

Ryan Hunter is a partner at Chitiz Pathak LLP and is in their business law group. His practice focuses on the areas of corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions and private equity and venture capital financings in various industries. Ryan’s practice also includes advising public and private company clients on ongoing securities and corporate law requirements. Prior to joining Chitiz Pathak LLP, Ryan worked as an associate in both the Calgary and Toronto offices of a national law firm. Ryan received his BA (Hons.) from the University of Guelph in 1996, his LLB from Queens University in 2000 a ..read more

On this episode of Law Girl, Jasmine Daya sits down with Janine Liberatore, Partner at Hunter Liberatore Law. Tenacious, concise, driven, decisive, dedicated, organized, and strategic are some of the words used by Janine's clients when asked to describe her. She loves what she does, every day. Janine became an employment lawyer because she loves advocacy and relationships. Practicing labour and employment law for almost 15 years Janine feels most at home unravelling complex labour relations issues, making legal submissions to a court or tribunal, participating in mediation, or training managem ..read more

On this episode of Law Girl, Jasmine Daya sits down with Nimali Gamage. Nimali's practice at Goddard Gamage includes both litigation and solicitor’s work and has a special focus on guardianship, power of attorney issues, elder law, estate planning, estate litigation and Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) issues. She has extensive experience assisting families with disabled loved ones with their estate planning, litigation regarding mental capacity issues, and guardianship and ODSP advice. She also has significant experience representing persons whose capacity is being questioned by othe ..read more

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