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PRACTICE AREAS
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Corporate
and Commercial Law
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Estate Planning and Administration
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EDUCATION
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Bachelor
of Laws, University of Windsor, 2002
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Municipal
Administration Program (designation with AMCTO), Seneca College, 1998
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Bachelor of
Arts (Honours), York University (Glendon), 1995
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MEMBERSHIPS
/ AFFILIATIONS
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The
Law Society of Upper Canada - member since 2002
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The
Canadian Bar Association - member since 2001
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Current member of Young Lawyers' Division,
Business and Trusts & Estates Sections of Ontario Bar
Association
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ARTICLES
/ SPEECHES
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"Minding
Your Own Business is Part of Your Business: Federal Privacy Legislation Will
Govern You on Jan. 1, 2004"
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Legal
Update - "Criminal Rate of Interest"
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Legal
Update - "The Promissory Note is Silent - What Interest after Maturity
& Default?"
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"Where
There's a Will There's a Way"
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"Common
Mistakes in Drafting and Perfecting Security" - presented at Ontario
Bar Association
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PERSONAL
DETAIL
Jennifer
practices in the areas of corporate/commercial law and estate planning &
administration. Jennifer acts for Canadian and foreign businesses as well
as individuals. She assists clients in the areas of:
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business
start-ups and reorganizations
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financings
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share
and asset acquisitions and sales
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commercial
agreements
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estate
planning for individuals and succession planning for family and private
businesses
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administration
of estates including applications for a certificate of appointment of estate
trustee with/without a will, passing of accounts, sale of estate assets and
providing assistance to estate trustees in their duties; administration of
trusts
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substitute
decision-making and mental capacity planning including continuing powers of
attorney for property and powers of attorney for personal care.
Born in Toronto and raised in the towns of Orangeville and Aurora, Jennifer
articled with McLean & Kerr LLP and returned as an associate upon her call
to the bar. |
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