Carla is an associate in the Disputes Group. She maintains a general civil and commercial litigation practice.
Carla obtained her B.C.L. and LL.B. at McGill University. During law school, Carla served as an Executive Editor for the McGill Law Journal and spent a summer in the civil litigation office of the Ontario Ministry of the Attorney General. While completing her B.A. she played for the varsity soccer team.
Carla completed her articles as a judicial law clerk at the Court of Appeal for Ontario. She first joined Osler as a summer student in 2016.
Areas of Expertise
Representative Work
- BP p.l.c.
BP p.l.c. in Kaynes v BP
BP p.l.c. in Kaynes v BP
Latest Insights
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Blog Feb 2, 2024
‘Phoenix’ litigation: can a class action dismissed for delay be resurrected?
A growing number of proposed class actions have been dismissed for delay since a new provision of the Ontario Class Proceedings Act was introduced in...
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Blog Oct 28, 2020
New dimensions of preferable procedure: “jurisdictional preferability” and multijurisdictional class proceedings
In order to be certified, a proposed class proceeding must be deemed the “preferable procedure” for resolving the plaintiff’s...
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Blog Mar 23, 2020
Adapting litigation rules to COVID-19: Suspension of limitation periods and deadlines and other temporary changes to processes and access to redress
Governments have announced the suspension of non-urgent hearings, and the closure of courts across Canada. Measures are being implemented that impact...
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Osler Update Dec 10, 2019
Ontario introduces significant changes to class actions
On December 9, 2019, the Ontario government introduced amendments to Ontario class action legislation that will make it easier for courts and...
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Awards and Recognition
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Recognized as “One to Watch” in Corporate and Commercial Litigation
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Dean’s Honour List (2013-2016)
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Gary Nachshen Journals of Law Prize
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Steve and Rob Michelin Scholarship
Credentials
Education
Professional Affiliations
- Law Society of Ontario
- The Advocates’ Society