Background
Margot Finley is an associate in our Toronto office. Prior to her law degree, Margot studied History, earning an Honours B.A. (with High Distinction) from the University of Toronto in 2003. She graduated from the University of Toronto Faculty of Law with Honours in 2006 and was admitted to the Ontario Bar in 2007. While in law school, Margot spent a summer working in BLG's Vancouver office. Margot served as Law Clerk to the Justices of the Court of Appeal for Ontario prior to joining BLG as an associate in 2007.
Areas of Practice
ˇ Commercial Litigation
ˇ Securities Litigation
ˇ Public Law
Professional Experience and Publications
ˇ Co-author, with Christopher D. Bredt, "R. v. Bryan : The Supreme Court and the Electoral Process" (2008) 42 S.C.L.R. 63
ˇ "Limiting Section 15(1) in the Health Care Context: The Impact of Auton v. British Columbia " (2005) 63 U. Toronto Fac. L. Rev. 213
Professional Activities
ˇ Member of the Advocates' Society
ˇ Member of the Canadian Bar Association
ˇ Member of the Ontario Bar Association