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Sunira Chaudhri is a leading Canadian employment lawyer, nationally recognized for her expertise in wrongful dismissal, executive departures, and high-stakes employment disputes. She founded Workly Law to build a modern, client-centred employment and corporate law firm where excellence is non-negotiable.
Sunira is a sought-after media commentator and has appeared extensively in national print and broadcast media on employment and workplace law issues. She is known for her sharp analysis, direct communication style, and relentless advocacy for her clients.
Called to the Ontario Bar, Sunira represents both employees and employers before the Ontario courts and administrative tribunals. She advises on all aspects of employment law, including complex wrongful dismissal litigation, executive compensation and separation agreements, human rights matters, and workplace investigations.
Sunira is also a recognized leader in the emerging field of AI law, advising organizations on AI governance, employment law implications of AI deployment, and regulatory compliance.
Tiana represents both employees and employers in workplace matters including wrongful dismissals, human rights suits, employment contracts, and workplace policies.
She articled at a boutique employment and labour law firm in Toronto and holds Canadian and American JD with Honours from the University of Windsor and Detroit Mercy School of Law. During law school, Tiana volunteered at the William Booth Legal Aid Clinic in Detroit and served as President of the Windsor Italian Law Association.
Tiana also holds a Bachelor of Commerce with a specialization in Law and Business from Toronto Metropolitan University.
Samantha is building an employment law practice assisting both employers and employees on workplace issues, focusing on understanding client goals and developing practical strategies.
She articled at a large full-service law firm and subsequently supported litigation teams at a boutique litigation firm. During law school, Samantha was active with Pro Bono Students Canada and served as President of the Middle Eastern Law Students' Association.
Samantha holds a Juris Doctor from Osgoode Hall Law School, where she received multiple awards including prizes for highest standing.
Jan provides support on employment law matters including wrongful dismissal, partnership disputes, and human rights issues. He previously worked in legal publication and consulted on eDiscovery and regulatory matters.
He articled at a boutique employment and labour law firm in Toronto. During law school at the University of Toronto Faculty of Law, Jan was an exchange student at Université Panthéon-Assas in Paris and served as a research assistant in corporate and securities law. He co-authored an evidence law paper published in the McGill Law Journal.
Jan is fluent in French, German, and Czech, and is a competitive tennis player.
Ceviel practices in all areas of employment law. She represents both employers and employees with respect to wrongful dismissals, human rights and accommodations, occupational health and safety, pay equity, and workplace policies.
Before joining Workly Law, Ceviel articled at an international law firm in Toronto practicing employment and labour law. During her articles, she completed a secondment at an electrical utility company.
Ceviel graduated law school with distinction from the University of Ottawa, where she was the Chief Events Officer of the Women's Legal Mentorship Program. Prior to law school, Ceviel received her Honours Bachelor of Commerce from McMaster University.
Sihan is a high-achieving graduate of Fanshawe College's Law Clerk (Co-Op) program with a strong interest in employment and labour law.
She holds an Honours Business Administration degree from the Ivey Business School and has held multiple leadership positions in policy and student organizations. Sihan brings previous experience in customer service and administrative roles to her work at Workly Law.