About Rebecca
Rebecca's Work
Rebecca's Experience
Rebecca's Experience
Rebecca believes that a negotiated resolution exists for (almost) every family and matrimonial law dispute, whether it is a complex property, support or high-conflict parenting issue, such as parents relocating to a new jurisdiction after separation or alienation / estrangement.
Rebecca often litigates for her clients and focuses on unequ
Rebecca believes that a negotiated resolution exists for (almost) every family and matrimonial law dispute, whether it is a complex property, support or high-conflict parenting issue, such as parents relocating to a new jurisdiction after separation or alienation / estrangement.
Rebecca often litigates for her clients and focuses on unequal equalization (asset division), international and local wrongful child removal / retention (abductions) and contempt cases.
Rebecca enjoys drafting marriage (prenuptial) contracts and cohabitation agreements and is always ready to negotiate, mediate and/or arbitrate separation agreements.
Rebecca has appeared at the Ontario Court of Justice and Superior Court of Justice (incl. Small Claims) across southern Ontario, including Toronto, Brampton (Peel), Milton (Halton), Burlington, Hamilton, Kitchener, London, Windsor, Newmarket, Barrie, Orillia, Parry Sound, Elliot Lake, Oshawa and Kingston, and at the Court of Appeal for Ontario.
Rebecca's Experience
Rebecca's Experience
Rebecca's Experience
Rebecca grew up in Oakville and graduated from Osgoode Hall Law School with a Juris Doctor (JD) in 2014 after completing a BA (Hons) at McGill University.
She was a student caseworker at Parkdale Community Legal Services, appearing at the Social Benefits Tribunal and Criminal Injuries Compensation Board.
Rebecca articled with a full-servi
Rebecca grew up in Oakville and graduated from Osgoode Hall Law School with a Juris Doctor (JD) in 2014 after completing a BA (Hons) at McGill University.
She was a student caseworker at Parkdale Community Legal Services, appearing at the Social Benefits Tribunal and Criminal Injuries Compensation Board.
Rebecca articled with a full-service Bay Street Toronto firm before she was called to the Ontario Bar in 2015.
Rebecca worked with two boutique family law firms in Mississauga before opening up her own practice.
She attended Harvard Law School's Negotiation Institute in 2018. Rebecca completed her Collaborative Family Law training in 2020 and currently accepts collaborative clients.
Some of Rebecca's reported cases include Young v Young, 2024 ONSC 864 (CanLII), Shaikh v Matin, 2017 ONSC 5842 (CanLII) and 90 Nolan Court Inc v 6592503 Canada Inc. et al., 2015 ONSC 4924 (CanLII).
Rebecca's Passions
Rebecca's Experience
Rebecca's Passions
Rebecca has been a member of Collaborative Divorce Toronto, the Canadian Association of Muslim Women in Law and the Peel Law Association. She has presented at Continuing Professional Development courses for lawyers and is the past Treasurer and President of her condominium's Board of Directors.
Rebecca spends her free time with loved one
Rebecca has been a member of Collaborative Divorce Toronto, the Canadian Association of Muslim Women in Law and the Peel Law Association. She has presented at Continuing Professional Development courses for lawyers and is the past Treasurer and President of her condominium's Board of Directors.
Rebecca spends her free time with loved ones and exploring the outdoors. She is a part of various activist coalitions, including "We Have The Right To Be Right" (RTBR) - co-producing a short documentary with an RTBR co-founder to raise funds for a vulnerable client in crisis.
Rebecca dabbles in and supports her friends in the arts: she took the nature photos on this website, writes poetry and loves to make new music playlists. She can often be found watching reality TV, shopping and travelling.
Rebecca has supported the West End Phoenix (TO), Sistering (TO), the Black Legal Action Centre (TO), 1492 Land Back Lane (ON), the Southern Poverty Law Centre (USA), and other non-profit movements.