Kate Dewhirst

Brittany Sud is counsel in the Private Client Services Group at Torkin Manes LLP in Toronto, Ontario. Her practice is focused on trusts and estates , including estate planning, estate administration and related tax matters. She works with individuals and families to develop practical estate plans that reflect their financial objectives, family dynamics and long-term goals. Brittany advises high net worth individuals, entrepreneurs and professionals on probate planning, income tax deferral and...

Erin Farrell is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Environmental Law. Erin practices law in Toronto, Ontario Best Lawyers has recognized Erin Farrell since 2027. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Erin Farrell is held by other lawyers.

Lauren practices in the areas of Pensions and Benefits, Education Law and Labour and Professional Regulation. In her Pensions practice, Lauren provides advice and representation to union, individual and Board of Trustees clients with respect to jointly sponsored, multi-employer and single-employer pension plans. She provides advice on matters such as plan amendments, governance and wind up, legislative compliance, trustee liability and individual benefit entitlements, and representation in re...

Sari Feferman is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Health Care Law. Sari practices law in Toronto, Ontario Best Lawyers has recognized Sari Feferman since 2027. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Sari Feferman is held by other lawyers.

Elizabeth K. Ackman practices insurance and commercial litigation, with a focus on insurance coverage opinions, coverage disputes, and professional indemnity defence. Frequently representing architects and engineers on large projects, she is trusted by insurers in the Lloyd’s market to handle complex defence matters. Elizabeth also advises excess insurers on large claims, including project policy issues. She has appeared before both the Ontario Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court of C...

Jeffrey Larry is a top lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate and Commercial Litigation and Securities Law. Jeffrey has a diverse business litigation practice, including corporate/commercial, securities and bankruptcy and insolvency litigation. He brings a pragmatic and business-like approach to the practice of law. Clients rely on his strategic and sensible advice and value his ability to find and deliver practical and cost-efficient solutions to their busines...

Alex Nikolic’s practice is focused on corporate and securities law. He regularly advises issuers, investment dealers, private equity and other investors in capital markets and mergers and acquisitions transactions. Frequently assisting clients on debt and equity financings, both domestic and cross border, Alex also works on private placements, public offerings, private equity transactions, take-over bids, plans of arrangement, and joint ventures. He also provides advice on reorganizatio...

Yoni Joanna Silberman is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Personal Injury Litigation. Yoni Joanna practices law in Toronto, Ontario Best Lawyers has recognized Yoni Joanna Silberman since 2025. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Yoni Joanna Silberman is held by other lawyers.

Sara Josselyn is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Corporate Law. Sara practices law in Toronto, Ontario Best Lawyers has recognized Sara Josselyn since 2027. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Sara Josselyn is held by other lawyers.

With a focus on settlement and the best interests of the children, Nicola uses her extensive training and experience in negotiation techniques and mediation to assist her clients in meeting their goals. She also helps her clients avoid the conflict involved with prolonged and expensive court battles and enables them to reach solutions and move on with their lives. She has over 25 years of experience with a range of clients. Her legal knowledge, business background, and access to other expert ...