Shahnaz Dhanani is building a legal practice as part of the firm’s Litigation and Dispute Resolution group. She works on a variety of files including substantive legal issues in international trade, employment, administrative, corporate and commercial law matters.
During her legal studies, Shahnaz was actively involved in community advocacy initiatives as a caseworker at the Legal Assistance of Windsor clinic, representing clients at tribunal hearings and mediations in Landlord Tenant, Social Benefits, and Criminal Injuries Compensation matters.
Shahnaz worked at McMillan as a summer and articling student before being called to the Ontario bar in 2021.
Ontario Court of Appeal allows appeal and stays tort action against foreign defendants due to lack of jurisdiction of the provincial court.
Recent decision in Wilson v. 356119 Ontario Ltd. et al. details occupiers' liability and contributory negligence analysis required for slip and fall actions.
This decision highlights that occupiers will not be found liable for injuries if they implement and follow a reasonable system of inspection and maintenance.
Join McMillan lawyers from a variety of legal fields as they walk through the law of blockchain, cryptocurrency and NFTs. This multi-disciplinary webinar will feature content of interest to all levels of experience in this innovative space. Speakers from industry and other jurisdictions are scheduled to appear to provide their insights on background, modern-day compliance and future issues.
Insurance coverage for business interruption losses has become a notable subject of litigation as pandemic-related claims make their way through the courts.
The Ontario Divisional Court held that constructive dismissal claims for chronic mental stress from workplace harassment are not statute-barred by the WSIA.
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