Sierra is an associate in Osler’s disputes group. She maintains a general civil and commercial litigation practice. Sierra obtained her J.D. from the University of Toronto. Prior to attending law school, Sierra graduated with a Bachelor of Science (Honours) with Distinction and a Certificate in International Studies from Queen’s University. While at Queen’s, Sierra completed a semester abroad at an internationally-ranked university in Singapore and attended the Queen’s Global Health and Disability Program in the U.K. While at law school, Sierra served as co-president of the Women & the Law Society and volunteered with the Women’s Legal Education and Action Fund.
Areas of Expertise
Latest Insights
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Blog Jul 31, 2024
Brar: contempt proceedings against uncooperative witnesses by the B.C. Securities Commission are constitutional
The British Columbia Court of Appeal has affirmed that the power of the province’s Securities Commission to compel evidence from witnesses and,...
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Blog Mar 25, 2024
Yatar: circumscribed right of appeal does not preclude judicial review
The Supreme Court of Canada’s recent decision in Yatar v. TD Insurance Meloche Monnex clarifies that a limited right of appeal does not...
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Blog Mar 18, 2024
The stigma associated with crypto is largely unwarranted
A struggle to fit cryptocurrency into existing regulatory regimes has contributed to some public perception that crypto is disproportionately used in...
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Blog Jan 2, 2024
Court refuses to enforce ‘all-but-inaccessible’ arbitration agreement for crypto trading platform
A recent Ontario Superior Court decision found an arbitration agreement embedded in a standard form “click” contract to be unconscionable...
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Media Mentions
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Osler News Sep 20, 2023
Osler welcomes the 2023 first-year associates to the Toronto office
Osler Toronto is pleased to welcome the following first-year associates:
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Community Involvement
- Pro Bono Ontario, Volunteer
- Downtown Legal Services, Family Law Caseworker
- Women’s Legal Education and Action Fund (LEAF), Research Assistant
- U of T International Reproductive and Sexual Health Law Program, Research Assistant
- Indigenous Summer Literacy Camps, Counsellor
- Queen’s Health Outreach, Program Director
Credentials
Education
- University of Toronto Faculty of Law, J.D.
- Queen’s University, B.Sc. (Honours)
Languages
- English