Maya is an associate in the Disputes Group of our Vancouver office. She maintains a broad civil litigation practice and has experience in a wide range of commercial matters, including class action defence, contractual disputes, shareholder disputes and tort claims. Maya has appeared before the British Columbia Supreme Court of Appeal and the Ontario Superior Court of Justice. Prior to joining Osler, Maya practiced at another major Canadian law firm in Toronto.
Representative Work
Prior to joining Osler:
- A public mining company in successfully dismissing a transnational tort claim against it for lack of jurisdiction, and alternatively an order permanently staying the action on the basis of forum non conveniens
- A public company in landmark trial and appellate proceedings in which the Government of Canada challenged the company’s multibillion-dollar merger, the largest contested merger case ever heard in this country. This case was named the #1 business decision of 2023 by Law360 Canada and one of Lexpert’s Top 10 Business Decisions of 2023.
- A pharmaceutical wholesale and distribution company in the defence of multiple class actions commenced across the country in respect of opioid products, including a novel statutory action commenced on behalf of the provincial governments.
- An insurance company in its successful defence of a class action in Ontario brought by thousands of businesses with respect to business interruption insurance coverage during COVID-19.
- A private company in its application for appointment of a receiver over a group of debtors pursuant to the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act.
Awards and Recognition
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Faculty Leadership Impact Award for Law, Dalhousie University
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Schulich Scholarship in Law (2021)
Media Mentions
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Osler News June 13, 2025
Osler recognized on BIV’s list of Biggest law firms in Metro Vancouver
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Community Involvement
- Law Students’ Society (Schulich School of Law), President (2021-2022)
- Dalhousie Student Advocacy Service, Advocate (2019-2022)
Credentials
Education
- Schulich School of Law (Dalhousie University), JD
- Ted Rogers School of Management (Toronto Metropolitan University), BComm in Business Management
Languages
- English
Professional Affiliations
- The Advocates’ Society
