Judico Mediation

I am the founder of Judico Mediation and a mediator focused on workplace, labour, civil, commercial, and condominium disputes. My background includes a decade plus of labour relations and workplace conflict in a unionized workplace, where I have been involved in collective bargaining, grievances, mediations, and arbitrations. I also serve as an active-duty first responder, where communication, professionalism, and calm decision-making are essential.I bring business experience for commercial and civil clients. Having owned and operated a Pet Supply Company I have robust experience from ...


Partner, Presiding Member, Canada Region Board, Dentons Canada LLP


Desma holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree in Human Resources & Industrial Relations and Economics; and a Masters degree in Human Resources. Desma is a senior leader in Human Resources with training and a strong interest in workplace mediation.  Desma currently works in Human Resources in Higher Education in Ontario.  Previously, Desma worked in the broader public sector in Health Care in Ontario.  


Have launched "Tim Fitz Values Advocay Consulting" providing a suite of advocacy services, primarily focused in Labour and Employment, including Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), after over 30 years of public service at the City of Toronto, and nearly 30 years of union involvement including over 15 years in senior leadership roles at Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Local 79, President for 6 years (2011-2017), and my recent completion of a Masters of Laws (LLM) in Labour and EMployment Law (2020). Training in ADR includesThe Theory and Practice ofAlternative Dispute Resolution ...


Risa Ennis Family Mediation and Counselling Services


Partner, Dentons Canada LLP

I am a partner at Dentons Canada LLP in the Construction, Litigation and Real Estate groups. My practice includes negotiation and drafting of various types of construction documents on behalf of owners, general contractors and subcontractors as well as dispute resolution and litigation involving the awarding of contracts, various aspects of construction liens and disputes as well as related proceedings on behalf of owners, general contractors and subcontractors as well as mortgagees. I handle trust and bond claims, negligence claims and contract claims including claims related to construction ...


Associate, Singleton Urquhart Reynolds Vogel LLP

Nicholas is a Partner in the Construction and Infrastructure Law Group at Singleton Urquhart Reynolds Vogel LLP. He has been ranked inChambers Canada, Best LawyersandWho’s Who Legal, where he is recognized for his “extraordinary attention to detail”, “strong technical skills”, and his ability to “advise on complex matters in layman[’s] terms and outline next steps or recommendations in a manner that makes decision making easy”.His practice focuses on resolving challenging disputes of all sizes for all manner of clients, including owners, sureties, contractors, subcontractors/suppliers, ...


Founding Partner, Rosen Sack LLP

Avra is a founding partner of Rosen Sack LLP. She was called to the Ontario Bar in 1987. Her practice is exclusively devoted to familylaw, focusing on complex income, equalization and valuation issues includingthe interaction of family law issues with business and corporate law,shareholders’ remedies, family trusts and income tax related issues, and marriage contratcts. As a litigator,Avra negotiated complex disputes and had extensive trial andappellate experience at all levels of the Ontario Courts including the SuperiorCourt of Justice and the Court of Appeal.Presently, she is primarily ...


Partner, Baker & McKenzie LLP

BiographyMatthew Latella has over 25 years of experience as a trial lawyer and a track record of success in high-stakes matters, both acting for plaintiffs and defendants. He leads the Firm's Canadian international arbitration practice and has been lead counsel on several of the leading Canadian court cases involving international arbitration, successfully arguing precedent-setting cases up to the Supreme Court of Canada. He has been recognized as an "outstanding professional" and described by clients as "a brilliant advocate and cross-examiner." One client stated: "Matthew is adept at ...


Law House Advocates & Legal Consultants


I have been a real estate lawyer at McCarthy Tetrault LLP since 1982, specializing in leasing and retail developments.  I am a Fellow of the American College of Mortgage Attorneys and co-chair of the Advanced Commercial Leasing Institute at Georgetown Law School in Washington D.C.. I have also participated in seminars and conferences put on by The International Council of Shopping Centers, The Law Society, York University and the Canadian Bar Association.  I have just completed the Gold Standard Course put on by The Toronto Commercial Arbitration Society.


Lydia M Barchynsky Olah - retired SCO ( Family branch) judge of 20 years - a history of successful resolution of family law matters( custody, child and spousal support, property) at case conferences, settlement conferences and trial management conferences.


Social Worker, Unity Health Toronto

As a seasoned social worker with over two decades of experience, I have consistently demonstrated a dedication to advocating for patients and their families while promoting a collaborative approach within the healthcare setting. Throughout my career, I have effectively managed complex cases, facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare teams, and contributed to the resolution of conflicts with empathy, diplomacy, and professionalism. My extensive experience in social work has honed my skills in conflict resolution, mediation, and negotiation. I am confident in my ...


OpenText

Toronto-based employment lawyer with 10+ years of experience representing employers and employees in a range of employment matters, including wrongful and constructive dismissal, harassment, discrimination, human rights, employment standards, contract negotiation, severance packages, and workplace investigations.


Lawyer, Q. Yang Law Professional Corporation

I am a lawyer based in Richmond Hill and currently a member of the ADR Institute of Ontario. Day to day I handle residential real estate closings, mortgages, and tenant-side commercial leasing agreement review. I take a interest-based and narrative approach to conflict and I am bilingual in Mandarin and English, which helps me bridge cultural and language gaps. I am currently working toward the Chartered Mediator designation. My goal is straightforward: help parties hear each other and reach a mutual agreeable solution by clarifying interests, understanding the differences, narrowing issues, ...


Senior Law Clerk & Mediator-in-Training, Benmor Family Law Group

My life has always been centered around my family, so Family Law was a natural fit. I intuitively understand family dynamics, so I'm often able to offer my clients a fresh perspective on their challenges as I support them through their separation and divorce. Whether I'm listening to their needs and concerns, teaching them about the legal process, or guiding them to collect the evidence needed to prepare their court documents, I am grateful for the opportunity to help ease my clients' transition to a new chapter in their lives. I've been working at Benmor Family Law Group since I was placed ...


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Principal Lawyer, Sookhoo Law P.C.

I obtained my undergraduate degree from the University of Toronto with an Honours BA in Political Science and Philosophy. Subsequently, I completed a Diploma and Certification at Seneca College in International Business - Import/Export Trade. I completed my LL.B. from the University of Buckingham in the United Kingdom.I founded Sookhoo Law Professional Corporation which provides services in real estate, civil litigation, immigration, corporate, wills & estates, and notary public affirmations. I have provided mediation in the areas of civil litigation, contractual disputes, estates and ...


President, Panoply Consulting Inc

Founding Parter of Lenczner Slaght 1992-2021Graduated Dal Law JD 1974 


President, the Project Management Sentinel Ltd.

In September of 2019, I established 'the Project Management Sentinel Ltd.' to provide the related services of estimating, critical path scheduling and claims evaluation for the construction industry. In April of 2020, I participated in an ODACC Adjudicator's orientation and training course to better understand how construction disputes will be handled after the implementation of the Construction Act of October 2019. I am hopeful that I can participate as an Adjudicator in the new dispute reconciliation regime. I had been working in the road building industry with one company for over 4 ...


Lawyer, Mathews Samac LLP

Joshua Samac is a commercial litigator with a focus on corporate, securities, and business disputes. He has acted incomplex commercial litigation matters across a variety of sectors, including capital markets, real estate, industry,hospitality, and banking. His practice centers on corporate and commercial disputes, shareholder litigation and arbitration,and disputes around corporate transactions. Joshua regularly appears before the Ontario Superior Court, TorontoCommercial List, Ontario Court of Appeal, and Federal Court of Canada. He is known for delivering strategic, results-drivenadvocacy ...


Legal Counsel, Department of Justice Canada

D.Phil. (Oxon.); LL.M. (Osgoode Hall); counsel for Canada on approximately 200 Indian residential schools claims; currently practising tax litigation; certified as bilingual (English and French)


Maureen O'Reilly & Associates


Lawyer, Jordan Bronte Robertson Palmer Professional Corporation

I have been called to the Ontario Bar since 2010. I am a passionate advocate for Alternative Dispute Resolution, a system which allows the parties to craft their own solutions to unique problems while bypassing the expensiveness, delay, and arcane rules associated with some Court proceedings.


Craig A. Lewis Professional Corporation

Craig was called to the Ontario Bar in 1993. Over the 30 plus years, he has engaged in countless mediations and has established a mediation practice primarily in the area of employment law. Hisstyle is to be both collaborative and evaluative at the same time. he recognizes that time is often not in abundance and therefore, he will attempt to use the allotted time as wisely as possible. He will not act as just a conduit of offers back and forth without any insight. When necessary, he will share his opinions on a case with both sides, candidly exploring their strengths and weaknesses. ...


Kleinman Family Law

0cm;margin-left:5.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify">Called to the Bar of Ontario in 1994, after completing his B.A. (Hons.) in 1988 and B.C.L., LL.B. degrees in 1992, all from McGill University. 0cm;margin-left:5.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify"> 0cm;margin-left:5.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify">Member in good standing of Law Society of Ontario, Ontario Bar Association, Association of Family and Conciliation Courts, and ADR Institute of Ontario.0cm;margin-left:5.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify"> ...


Founder, Tock Dispute Resolution


Morgan Joshi LLP

Eric helps businesses resolve their complex legal disputes. He practices corporate commercial litigation and arbitration. He has acted in complex, multi-party disputes involving contractual issues, torts including professional negligence, class actions, corporate governance matters, shareholder disputes, and commercial and investor-state arbitrations. Eric has serves on the advisory board of Young Canadian Arbitration Practitioners, where he is also the co-chair of the Policy and Advocacy Committee. He has served on the ICC Young Arbitrators Forum. Eric has appeared as counsel before the ...


Principal Mediator and Consultant, Anderson Mediation and Consiulting


Randy Sutton is a litigation and arbitration lawyer based in Toronto and Vancouver.  He is the co-head of Norton Rose Fulbright's Life Sciences and Healthcare practice.  He has been counsel in both domestic and international arbitrations. 


Partner, Simmons da Silva LLP


Partner, Simmons da Silva LLP


Executive Director, Valley Connections Counselling Inc.

Amanda Youssef, MEd, RP, CCCExecutive Director,Registered Psychotherapist, Canadian Certified Counsellor, Certified Clinical Supervisor, Certified Meditation Instructor & Relational PeacemakerAmanda is the Founder and Executive Director of Valley Connections Counselling Inc. She leverages 16 years of clinical and professional experience navigating the complex world of relationship dynamics—a background highly informed by her hands-on perspective as both a values-aligned therapist and business owner, as well as a relational-cultural clinical supervisor and conflict mediator.Amanda's ...


Humber Polytechnic

I am a retired Secondary School Educator, Co-ordinator of the IB Program and Administrator with the TCDSB. I have a Master of Science in Education. In my 30 years of practice, my focus and area of interest/specialty involved Student Success. The year of my retirement in 2021, I enrolled in the Guelph-Humber, full-time, postgraduate certificate ADR program. I graduated with honours, following the mandatory completion of 12 courses and 160 hours of practicum work. I have also acquired Q. Med credential designation.Additionally, I have acquired several additional certifications during this time; ...


Kanaka Kulendran has expertise and training in conflict coaching, mediation, workplace asssessments and transforming group dynamics.  They bring both professional expertise and lived experience to their work.  As a non-profit leader and co-founder of Grounding Solutions, a consulting firm that works with non-profits, community and grassroots groups, they draw from their ongoing practice to support clients in strengthening their capacity to lead through challenging dynamics, conflicts and moments of stuckness.


Disputes Resolution Lawyer, ArbitraLex Professional Corporation

Marina Akchurina, FCIArb, is a principal of ArbitraLex Professional Corporation, whose practice includes work as a neutral arbitrator in domestic and international commercial arbitrations (both ad hoc and institutional). Marina Akchurina brings more than 17 years of experience as counsel in international commercial and investment arbitrations andcommercial/business litigation at the international law firm Cleary Gottlieb (Moscow/London offices) as well as her private practice. She is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and triple-qualified to practise law in Ontario, New York, ...


Lawyer and Mediator, Berry Family Law

I am a family lawyer and mediator who has also experienced my own separation and divorce. I have been helping people navigate the life-changing process of separation for 18 years. I am practical and compassionate, smart and funny. I pledge to assist all my clients by empowering them with legal information and advice to help them make the best choices for their family. I am also available to assist lawyers with lawyer-assisted mediations when their direct negotiations have not resulted in a settlement. Mediations can take place at my offices, in a mutually agreed upon location in the Greater ...


Partner, WeirFoulds LLP


Co-Founder, Resolutions At Work

Prior to co-founding Resolutions At Work, Jill practiced employment law for nearly a decade at one of Ottawa's most reputable employment law firms. Jill found great satisfaction in working with clients to find sensible and reasonable resolutions to their workplace issues. Jill developed both her knowledge of employment issues, and her understanding of what drives employees and employers’ behavior. She is thrilled to take this knowledge and apply it in a neutral setting through mediations, training, and workplace investigations/reviews. What to know about Jill:Completed the Osgoode Advanced ...


Ottawa, ON

Benotto Resolutions

After 28 years on the bench (18 years as a trial judge and 10 years on the Court of Appeal for Ontario)  I am transitioning to private arbitration.  See below:https://benottoresolutions.com/


Lanark County Community Justice


Peter Bruer spent the early part of his career in community advocacy work, international development and the tenants' movement in Toronto. He first trained as a mediator in 1992, and in 1996 he was hired by St. Stephen’s Community House, Conflict Resolution & Training,already well-known for its community mediation and professional dispute resolution and training services. As Manager of the program, he has worked with a wide range of non-profit, private sector and government clients, and done dozens of community and professional mediations and workshops. He has spoken at conferences in ...


Adjudicator/Lawyer


Adjudicator, Tribunals Ontario


Partner, Simmons da Silva LLP


Osgoode LLM In Dispute Resolution


Dundalk, ON

Principal Owner, ADR Group

Mr Drake is a Senior Construction Executive and Principal with over 35 years of experience in the construction industry, mainly in major residential and commerical projects throughout Canada. Prior to founding Drake & Associates, Ralph previously held senior executive possitions with four major Contractors/Developers and his portfolio includes some of the most prestigious developments in the GTA & Canada. Having the skills and experience of being a professional quantity surveyor, chartered arbitrator with civil engineering has contributed to his sucess in all aspects of construction ...


President & CEO, Principal Consultant, Robinson Global Management Inc.

Andrea is the Founder, President & CEO, Principal Consultant of RobinsonGlobal Management, a Women Business Enterprise Council Canada, and Canadian Aboriginal and Minority Supplier Council Certified company.Andrea received a 2020 WBE Canada Leader Award for exemplary leadership and communitycontribution and received the 2019 WBE Canada Rising Star Award for economic,business, and innovative impact in the diverse supplier community. Leveraging 18 years of experience, Andrea provides professionalglobal consulting services and advice to governments and agents engaging inlarge, sensitive, and ...


Mary Lou Di Paolo, MA, Acc.FM/EM, CP Med, ACPC, BCCMary Lou has over 20 years of experience as a mediator helping individuals, families and groups prevent and resolve conflict in their families, communities, organizations and workplaces. She is an accredited family mediator, elder mediator and child protection mediator. She brings to mediation, expertise as an organizational development consultant, certified professional coach, and facilitator in three languages including French and Italian. Mary Lou’s unique perspective allows her to partner with clients to move successfully through complex ...


Westland Law Professional Corporation

Amy Westland is Deputy Judge of the Ontario Small Claims Court for the Toronto Region and presides over civil litigation proceedings, including settlement conferences, motions with and without notice, motions in writing, and trials of claims relating to contract, torts, and labour and employment. She is Senior Counsel at Westaway Law Group, where she provides legal and strategic advice to Indigenous groups in litigation and negotiations. She advises on the development and enforcement of First Nation legislation and policies that facilitate sustainable economic development, fiscal ...


Principal, Carissa M. Wong, Barrister & Solicitor


Founder and Director, Boyd Paralegal

I am a licenced paralegal with a diploma from Seneca Polytechnic in Toronto. I discovered a passion for the mediation process during my studies and have completed courses to enhance my methods and facilitation of transforming relationships.


I work in the areas of employment, labour, housing/condominiums, and provide services in mediation, workplace investigations, conflict coaching, and restorative justice.  I have been working in the field of conflict management/dispute resolution for over 10 years. I started as a labour/employment lawyer and then became a restorative justice practitioner working with those who caused harm by engaging in criminal behaviour and those affected by this behaviour. I also became a community mediator helping to resolve disputes among community members. 


Goldblatt Partners LLP

Natai Shelsen is a mediator and lawyer specializing in employment, human rights, business-related matters and general civil litigation. She mediates disputes in advance of litigation and in the context of litigation. She is fluently bilingual in English and French.


Founder/Paralegal, Legal Alliance P.C.

Shiwali Bhatia has been licensed with the Law Society of Upper Canada since 2008 practicing in Personal Injury. Shiwali Bhatia understands the complexities of conflict and the importance of reaching fair, durable agreements. She has completed specialized training in mediations and arbitrations and is skilled at helping parties identify their interests, improve communication, and craft practical solutions outside of the courtroom. As a mediator, Shiwali Bhatia is commited to provding a respectful, confidential environment where parties feel heard and empowered to make informed decisions. She ...


Fraser Arbitration and Mediation

I am a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and a Fellow of the College of Commercial Arbitrators.  I have over 25 years of experience as an arbitrator and mediator.  I have conducted arbitrated in Canada, the United States, Australia, Brazil, Grenada, Malaysia and Switzerland. 


Rosanna is current the Manager of Organizational and Clinical Ethics Services for Humber River Hospital. Most recently she completed her Certificate in Conflict Managment and Mediation from the University of Waterloo, Conrad Grebel University College. Prior to joining Humber, she was the Ethicist at Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences in Whitby, Ontario. Rosanna earned both a Master of Health Science in Bioethics and a Bachelor of Science degree in Radiation Sciences from the University of Toronto. She completed an Academic Fellowship in Clinical and Organizational Ethics with ...


Lawyer, Mathews Samac LLP

Thomas Mathews is a bilingual commercial litigator with 16 years of experience, called to the Bars of Ontario and Quebec. He practises civil and commercial litigation, arbitration, and regulatory law. He has acted in securities and competition litigation, shareholder and contract disputes, and injunctions.  Thomas is known for meticulous preparation and clear, strategic written and oral advocacy.  He has gained corporate governance experience serving on a venture capital board and has been published in both national and local papers.


Partner, Bennett Jones LLP

Alison is a Partner in the International Trade and Investment and International Arbitration groups of Bennett Jones LLP. She has been practicing in the areas of international trade and investment and international arbitration for more than 20 years. Alison regularly advises and represents clients in international commercial and investor-state arbitrations and in domestic arbitrations, involving such matters as disputes under: petroleum production and sharing contracts and petroleum license agreements; disputes under mineral earn-in and joint venture agreements; investment agreements and ...


David Atlin, AACI, P.App, PLE has been a qualified real estate appraiser since the mid 1980s, with extensive experience valuing, consulting and providing expert witness testimony on a wide range of real estate types and interests. His practice includes mediating and arbitrating real estate disputes for a variety of reasons, including expropriation compensation issues, rent disputes, including ground lease renewals, environmentally contaminated land impacts, matrimonial settlements, and partnership and family disputes. This includes private company generational changes in ownership that ...


Licensed Paralegal / Owner, Arkhon Paralegal Professional Corporation


Senior Associate, Stantec Consulting Ltd.

I am a design and construction senior project manager and facilitor with over 25 years experience in navigating complex stakeholder environements. With years of practical experience in mediating, officially or otherwise, disputes and conflict within projects, and extensive training in alternative dispute resolution, negotiation, and collaberative leadership, I bring both skills and experience to the table to help project parties settle or ideally avoid disputes and conflict.