Simone is an associate in Osler’s Litigation group. She obtained her J.D. from Dalhousie University in 2021. Prior to law school, she obtained a B.Sc. from McGill University. While in law school, Simone acted as a Peer Mentor for first-year students and served as Co-Chair of Dalhousie’s OUTLaw Society. Simone also contributed to multiple Pro Bono Dalhousie initiatives, including by volunteering at the Nova Scotia Access to Justice Clinic and assisting the Legal information Society of Nova Scotia in its Small Claims Court Application for Self-Represented Litigants.
Simone joined Osler as a summer student in 2020 and completed her articles with the firm in 2022.
Latest Insights
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Blog Apr 16, 2024
Judicial review of adjudicator’s determination granted by Ontario Divisional Court
The Ontario Divisional Court has released its first decision allowing an application for judicial review of an adjudicator’s determination. This...
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Blog Oct 26, 2023
British Columbia Court of Appeal rules that arbitration clauses in standard form contracts are presumptively enforceable in the province
Distinct from the Supreme Court of Canada’s 2020 decision in Uber Technologies v. Heller, a recent case suggests that British Columbia co...
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Blog Jun 15, 2023
Adjudication case law round-up: Divisional Court provides guidance on judicial review of adjudicator’s determinations
In a string of recent cases, the Ontario Divisional Court has provided guidance to construction industry participants who are considering making an ap...
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Blog Mar 22, 2023
Adjudication: ODACC releases third Annual Report
Ontario Dispute Adjudication for Construction Contracts (ODACC) has issued its
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Awards and Recognition
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Schulich Scholarship in Law (2020, 2021)
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Alistair Fraser Award in Real Estate Transactions (2020)
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W.S. O’Hara Prize in Criminal Law (2019)
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Dean’s List (2018-2019)
Media Mentions
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Osler News Sep 14, 2022
Osler welcomes the 2022 first-year associates to the Toronto office
Osler Toronto is pleased to welcome the following first-year associates:
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Community Involvement
- Pro Bono Dalhousie – Access to Justice Free Legal Clinic, Student Volunteer
- Pro Bono Dalhousie – Legal Information Society of Nova Scotia’s Public Navigator Project for Small Claims Court, Student Volunteer
Speaking and Writing
Published Work
- Emotional Eating and Weight Regulation: A Qualitative Study of Compensatory Behaviours and Concerns, Journal of Eating Disorders, volume 6, number 23, September 2018.
- Emotional Eating in Normal Weight Adults: Insights from Qualitative Interviews, International Conference on Eating Disorders, Chicago, April 2018.
Credentials
Education
- Dalhousie University, J.D.
- McGill University, B.Sc.
Languages
- English
Professional Affiliations
- Canadian Bar Association Member
