Sexual Assault and Abuse

Sexual Assault and Abuse

Sexual Assault and Abuse

You are not alone.

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In Canada, 1 in 3 women and 1 in 8 men will experience some sort of sexual assault in their lifetime. Coming forward takes courage and strength, but you are not alone. Let us help amplify your voice and reclaim your life.

We don’t just provide legal representation – we are advocates and advisors, providing guidance, empathy and education, working hard to effect changes that will have a positive outcome for survivors.

We’re here to help.

Our Sexual Assault and Abuse Lawyers

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Halla Ahmed
Associate

London

Toronto

Kitchener–Waterloo

Strathroy

Administrative and Public Law

Agriculture

Appeals

Arbitration and Mediation

Articling

Banking and Financial Services

Bankruptcy, Restructuring and Insolvency

Business Law

Charity and Nonprofits

Civil Rules Review

Class Actions

Commercial Litigation

Commercial Real Estate and Land Development

Construction and Land Development

Construction Law

Diversity & Inclusion

Education Law

Employment and Labour Law

Energy

Environmental

Family Law

Health Law

Healthcare

Intellectual Property and Technology

Manufacturing and Supply Chain

Municipal Law

Municipalities and Public Entities

Personal Injury

Privacy and Cybersecurity

Professional Regulation and Liability

Real Estate

Residential Real Estate

Sexual Assault and Abuse

Specialty Risk and Insurance

Technology and Startups

Transportation

Wills and Estates

Headshot of Madeleine Cleland.
Madeleine Cleland
Associate

London

Toronto

Kitchener–Waterloo

Strathroy

Administrative and Public Law

Agriculture

Appeals

Arbitration and Mediation

Articling

Banking and Financial Services

Bankruptcy, Restructuring and Insolvency

Business Law

Charity and Nonprofits

Civil Rules Review

Class Actions

Commercial Litigation

Commercial Real Estate and Land Development

Construction and Land Development

Construction Law

Diversity & Inclusion

Education Law

Employment and Labour Law

Energy

Environmental

Family Law

Health Law

Healthcare

Intellectual Property and Technology

Manufacturing and Supply Chain

Municipal Law

Municipalities and Public Entities

Personal Injury

Privacy and Cybersecurity

Professional Regulation and Liability

Real Estate

Residential Real Estate

Sexual Assault and Abuse

Specialty Risk and Insurance

Technology and Startups

Transportation

Wills and Estates

Headshot of Elizabeth Grace.
Elizabeth Grace
Partner

London

Toronto

Kitchener–Waterloo

Strathroy

Administrative and Public Law

Agriculture

Appeals

Arbitration and Mediation

Articling

Banking and Financial Services

Bankruptcy, Restructuring and Insolvency

Business Law

Charity and Nonprofits

Civil Rules Review

Class Actions

Commercial Litigation

Commercial Real Estate and Land Development

Construction and Land Development

Construction Law

Diversity & Inclusion

Education Law

Employment and Labour Law

Energy

Environmental

Family Law

Health Law

Healthcare

Intellectual Property and Technology

Manufacturing and Supply Chain

Municipal Law

Municipalities and Public Entities

Personal Injury

Privacy and Cybersecurity

Professional Regulation and Liability

Real Estate

Residential Real Estate

Sexual Assault and Abuse

Specialty Risk and Insurance

Technology and Startups

Transportation

Wills and Estates

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Lauren L. Malatesta
Associate

London

Toronto

Kitchener–Waterloo

Strathroy

Administrative and Public Law

Agriculture

Appeals

Arbitration and Mediation

Articling

Banking and Financial Services

Bankruptcy, Restructuring and Insolvency

Business Law

Charity and Nonprofits

Civil Rules Review

Class Actions

Commercial Litigation

Commercial Real Estate and Land Development

Construction and Land Development

Construction Law

Diversity & Inclusion

Education Law

Employment and Labour Law

Energy

Environmental

Family Law

Health Law

Healthcare

Intellectual Property and Technology

Manufacturing and Supply Chain

Municipal Law

Municipalities and Public Entities

Personal Injury

Privacy and Cybersecurity

Professional Regulation and Liability

Real Estate

Residential Real Estate

Sexual Assault and Abuse

Specialty Risk and Insurance

Technology and Startups

Transportation

Wills and Estates

Headshot of Carly Moore.
Carly Moore
Partner

London

Toronto

Kitchener–Waterloo

Strathroy

Administrative and Public Law

Agriculture

Appeals

Arbitration and Mediation

Articling

Banking and Financial Services

Bankruptcy, Restructuring and Insolvency

Business Law

Charity and Nonprofits

Civil Rules Review

Class Actions

Commercial Litigation

Commercial Real Estate and Land Development

Construction and Land Development

Construction Law

Diversity & Inclusion

Education Law

Employment and Labour Law

Energy

Environmental

Family Law

Health Law

Healthcare

Intellectual Property and Technology

Manufacturing and Supply Chain

Municipal Law

Municipalities and Public Entities

Personal Injury

Privacy and Cybersecurity

Professional Regulation and Liability

Real Estate

Residential Real Estate

Sexual Assault and Abuse

Specialty Risk and Insurance

Technology and Startups

Transportation

Wills and Estates

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Erika Tower
Partner

London

Toronto

Kitchener–Waterloo

Strathroy

Administrative and Public Law

Agriculture

Appeals

Arbitration and Mediation

Articling

Banking and Financial Services

Bankruptcy, Restructuring and Insolvency

Business Law

Charity and Nonprofits

Civil Rules Review

Class Actions

Commercial Litigation

Commercial Real Estate and Land Development

Construction and Land Development

Construction Law

Diversity & Inclusion

Education Law

Employment and Labour Law

Energy

Environmental

Family Law

Health Law

Healthcare

Intellectual Property and Technology

Manufacturing and Supply Chain

Municipal Law

Municipalities and Public Entities

Personal Injury

Privacy and Cybersecurity

Professional Regulation and Liability

Real Estate

Residential Real Estate

Sexual Assault and Abuse

Specialty Risk and Insurance

Technology and Startups

Transportation

Wills and Estates

Headshot of Zahra Vaid.
Zahra Vaid
Associate

London

Toronto

Kitchener–Waterloo

Strathroy

Administrative and Public Law

Agriculture

Appeals

Arbitration and Mediation

Articling

Banking and Financial Services

Bankruptcy, Restructuring and Insolvency

Business Law

Charity and Nonprofits

Civil Rules Review

Class Actions

Commercial Litigation

Commercial Real Estate and Land Development

Construction and Land Development

Construction Law

Diversity & Inclusion

Education Law

Employment and Labour Law

Energy

Environmental

Family Law

Health Law

Healthcare

Intellectual Property and Technology

Manufacturing and Supply Chain

Municipal Law

Municipalities and Public Entities

Personal Injury

Privacy and Cybersecurity

Professional Regulation and Liability

Real Estate

Residential Real Estate

Sexual Assault and Abuse

Specialty Risk and Insurance

Technology and Startups

Transportation

Wills and Estates

Our Sexual Assault and Abuse Lawyers

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Halla Ahmed
Associate

London

Toronto

Kitchener–Waterloo

Strathroy

Administrative and Public Law

Agriculture

Appeals

Arbitration and Mediation

Articling

Banking and Financial Services

Bankruptcy, Restructuring and Insolvency

Business Law

Charity and Nonprofits

Civil Rules Review

Class Actions

Commercial Litigation

Commercial Real Estate and Land Development

Construction and Land Development

Construction Law

Diversity & Inclusion

Education Law

Employment and Labour Law

Energy

Environmental

Family Law

Health Law

Healthcare

Intellectual Property and Technology

Manufacturing and Supply Chain

Municipal Law

Municipalities and Public Entities

Personal Injury

Privacy and Cybersecurity

Professional Regulation and Liability

Real Estate

Residential Real Estate

Sexual Assault and Abuse

Specialty Risk and Insurance

Technology and Startups

Transportation

Wills and Estates

Headshot of Madeleine Cleland.
Madeleine Cleland
Associate

London

Toronto

Kitchener–Waterloo

Strathroy

Administrative and Public Law

Agriculture

Appeals

Arbitration and Mediation

Articling

Banking and Financial Services

Bankruptcy, Restructuring and Insolvency

Business Law

Charity and Nonprofits

Civil Rules Review

Class Actions

Commercial Litigation

Commercial Real Estate and Land Development

Construction and Land Development

Construction Law

Diversity & Inclusion

Education Law

Employment and Labour Law

Energy

Environmental

Family Law

Health Law

Healthcare

Intellectual Property and Technology

Manufacturing and Supply Chain

Municipal Law

Municipalities and Public Entities

Personal Injury

Privacy and Cybersecurity

Professional Regulation and Liability

Real Estate

Residential Real Estate

Sexual Assault and Abuse

Specialty Risk and Insurance

Technology and Startups

Transportation

Wills and Estates

Headshot of Elizabeth Grace.
Elizabeth Grace
Partner

London

Toronto

Kitchener–Waterloo

Strathroy

Administrative and Public Law

Agriculture

Appeals

Arbitration and Mediation

Articling

Banking and Financial Services

Bankruptcy, Restructuring and Insolvency

Business Law

Charity and Nonprofits

Civil Rules Review

Class Actions

Commercial Litigation

Commercial Real Estate and Land Development

Construction and Land Development

Construction Law

Diversity & Inclusion

Education Law

Employment and Labour Law

Energy

Environmental

Family Law

Health Law

Healthcare

Intellectual Property and Technology

Manufacturing and Supply Chain

Municipal Law

Municipalities and Public Entities

Personal Injury

Privacy and Cybersecurity

Professional Regulation and Liability

Real Estate

Residential Real Estate

Sexual Assault and Abuse

Specialty Risk and Insurance

Technology and Startups

Transportation

Wills and Estates

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Lauren L. Malatesta
Associate

London

Toronto

Kitchener–Waterloo

Strathroy

Administrative and Public Law

Agriculture

Appeals

Arbitration and Mediation

Articling

Banking and Financial Services

Bankruptcy, Restructuring and Insolvency

Business Law

Charity and Nonprofits

Civil Rules Review

Class Actions

Commercial Litigation

Commercial Real Estate and Land Development

Construction and Land Development

Construction Law

Diversity & Inclusion

Education Law

Employment and Labour Law

Energy

Environmental

Family Law

Health Law

Healthcare

Intellectual Property and Technology

Manufacturing and Supply Chain

Municipal Law

Municipalities and Public Entities

Personal Injury

Privacy and Cybersecurity

Professional Regulation and Liability

Real Estate

Residential Real Estate

Sexual Assault and Abuse

Specialty Risk and Insurance

Technology and Startups

Transportation

Wills and Estates

Headshot of Carly Moore.
Carly Moore
Partner

London

Toronto

Kitchener–Waterloo

Strathroy

Administrative and Public Law

Agriculture

Appeals

Arbitration and Mediation

Articling

Banking and Financial Services

Bankruptcy, Restructuring and Insolvency

Business Law

Charity and Nonprofits

Civil Rules Review

Class Actions

Commercial Litigation

Commercial Real Estate and Land Development

Construction and Land Development

Construction Law

Diversity & Inclusion

Education Law

Employment and Labour Law

Energy

Environmental

Family Law

Health Law

Healthcare

Intellectual Property and Technology

Manufacturing and Supply Chain

Municipal Law

Municipalities and Public Entities

Personal Injury

Privacy and Cybersecurity

Professional Regulation and Liability

Real Estate

Residential Real Estate

Sexual Assault and Abuse

Specialty Risk and Insurance

Technology and Startups

Transportation

Wills and Estates

Headshot of Erika Tower.
Erika Tower
Partner

London

Toronto

Kitchener–Waterloo

Strathroy

Administrative and Public Law

Agriculture

Appeals

Arbitration and Mediation

Articling

Banking and Financial Services

Bankruptcy, Restructuring and Insolvency

Business Law

Charity and Nonprofits

Civil Rules Review

Class Actions

Commercial Litigation

Commercial Real Estate and Land Development

Construction and Land Development

Construction Law

Diversity & Inclusion

Education Law

Employment and Labour Law

Energy

Environmental

Family Law

Health Law

Healthcare

Intellectual Property and Technology

Manufacturing and Supply Chain

Municipal Law

Municipalities and Public Entities

Personal Injury

Privacy and Cybersecurity

Professional Regulation and Liability

Real Estate

Residential Real Estate

Sexual Assault and Abuse

Specialty Risk and Insurance

Technology and Startups

Transportation

Wills and Estates

Headshot of Zahra Vaid.
Zahra Vaid
Associate

London

Toronto

Kitchener–Waterloo

Strathroy

Administrative and Public Law

Agriculture

Appeals

Arbitration and Mediation

Articling

Banking and Financial Services

Bankruptcy, Restructuring and Insolvency

Business Law

Charity and Nonprofits

Civil Rules Review

Class Actions

Commercial Litigation

Commercial Real Estate and Land Development

Construction and Land Development

Construction Law

Diversity & Inclusion

Education Law

Employment and Labour Law

Energy

Environmental

Family Law

Health Law

Healthcare

Intellectual Property and Technology

Manufacturing and Supply Chain

Municipal Law

Municipalities and Public Entities

Personal Injury

Privacy and Cybersecurity

Professional Regulation and Liability

Real Estate

Residential Real Estate

Sexual Assault and Abuse

Specialty Risk and Insurance

Technology and Startups

Transportation

Wills and Estates

Our Sexual Assault and Abuse Lawyers

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Halla Ahmed
Associate

London

Toronto

Kitchener–Waterloo

Strathroy

Administrative and Public Law

Agriculture

Appeals

Arbitration and Mediation

Articling

Banking and Financial Services

Bankruptcy, Restructuring and Insolvency

Business Law

Charity and Nonprofits

Civil Rules Review

Class Actions

Commercial Litigation

Commercial Real Estate and Land Development

Construction and Land Development

Construction Law

Diversity & Inclusion

Education Law

Employment and Labour Law

Energy

Environmental

Family Law

Health Law

Healthcare

Intellectual Property and Technology

Manufacturing and Supply Chain

Municipal Law

Municipalities and Public Entities

Personal Injury

Privacy and Cybersecurity

Professional Regulation and Liability

Real Estate

Residential Real Estate

Sexual Assault and Abuse

Specialty Risk and Insurance

Technology and Startups

Transportation

Wills and Estates

Headshot of Madeleine Cleland.
Madeleine Cleland
Associate

London

Toronto

Kitchener–Waterloo

Strathroy

Administrative and Public Law

Agriculture

Appeals

Arbitration and Mediation

Articling

Banking and Financial Services

Bankruptcy, Restructuring and Insolvency

Business Law

Charity and Nonprofits

Civil Rules Review

Class Actions

Commercial Litigation

Commercial Real Estate and Land Development

Construction and Land Development

Construction Law

Diversity & Inclusion

Education Law

Employment and Labour Law

Energy

Environmental

Family Law

Health Law

Healthcare

Intellectual Property and Technology

Manufacturing and Supply Chain

Municipal Law

Municipalities and Public Entities

Personal Injury

Privacy and Cybersecurity

Professional Regulation and Liability

Real Estate

Residential Real Estate

Sexual Assault and Abuse

Specialty Risk and Insurance

Technology and Startups

Transportation

Wills and Estates

Headshot of Elizabeth Grace.
Elizabeth Grace
Partner

London

Toronto

Kitchener–Waterloo

Strathroy

Administrative and Public Law

Agriculture

Appeals

Arbitration and Mediation

Articling

Banking and Financial Services

Bankruptcy, Restructuring and Insolvency

Business Law

Charity and Nonprofits

Civil Rules Review

Class Actions

Commercial Litigation

Commercial Real Estate and Land Development

Construction and Land Development

Construction Law

Diversity & Inclusion

Education Law

Employment and Labour Law

Energy

Environmental

Family Law

Health Law

Healthcare

Intellectual Property and Technology

Manufacturing and Supply Chain

Municipal Law

Municipalities and Public Entities

Personal Injury

Privacy and Cybersecurity

Professional Regulation and Liability

Real Estate

Residential Real Estate

Sexual Assault and Abuse

Specialty Risk and Insurance

Technology and Startups

Transportation

Wills and Estates

Headshot placeholder
Lauren L. Malatesta
Associate

London

Toronto

Kitchener–Waterloo

Strathroy

Administrative and Public Law

Agriculture

Appeals

Arbitration and Mediation

Articling

Banking and Financial Services

Bankruptcy, Restructuring and Insolvency

Business Law

Charity and Nonprofits

Civil Rules Review

Class Actions

Commercial Litigation

Commercial Real Estate and Land Development

Construction and Land Development

Construction Law

Diversity & Inclusion

Education Law

Employment and Labour Law

Energy

Environmental

Family Law

Health Law

Healthcare

Intellectual Property and Technology

Manufacturing and Supply Chain

Municipal Law

Municipalities and Public Entities

Personal Injury

Privacy and Cybersecurity

Professional Regulation and Liability

Real Estate

Residential Real Estate

Sexual Assault and Abuse

Specialty Risk and Insurance

Technology and Startups

Transportation

Wills and Estates

Headshot of Carly Moore.
Carly Moore
Partner

London

Toronto

Kitchener–Waterloo

Strathroy

Administrative and Public Law

Agriculture

Appeals

Arbitration and Mediation

Articling

Banking and Financial Services

Bankruptcy, Restructuring and Insolvency

Business Law

Charity and Nonprofits

Civil Rules Review

Class Actions

Commercial Litigation

Commercial Real Estate and Land Development

Construction and Land Development

Construction Law

Diversity & Inclusion

Education Law

Employment and Labour Law

Energy

Environmental

Family Law

Health Law

Healthcare

Intellectual Property and Technology

Manufacturing and Supply Chain

Municipal Law

Municipalities and Public Entities

Personal Injury

Privacy and Cybersecurity

Professional Regulation and Liability

Real Estate

Residential Real Estate

Sexual Assault and Abuse

Specialty Risk and Insurance

Technology and Startups

Transportation

Wills and Estates

Headshot of Erika Tower.
Erika Tower
Partner

London

Toronto

Kitchener–Waterloo

Strathroy

Administrative and Public Law

Agriculture

Appeals

Arbitration and Mediation

Articling

Banking and Financial Services

Bankruptcy, Restructuring and Insolvency

Business Law

Charity and Nonprofits

Civil Rules Review

Class Actions

Commercial Litigation

Commercial Real Estate and Land Development

Construction and Land Development

Construction Law

Diversity & Inclusion

Education Law

Employment and Labour Law

Energy

Environmental

Family Law

Health Law

Healthcare

Intellectual Property and Technology

Manufacturing and Supply Chain

Municipal Law

Municipalities and Public Entities

Personal Injury

Privacy and Cybersecurity

Professional Regulation and Liability

Real Estate

Residential Real Estate

Sexual Assault and Abuse

Specialty Risk and Insurance

Technology and Startups

Transportation

Wills and Estates

Headshot of Zahra Vaid.
Zahra Vaid
Associate

London

Toronto

Kitchener–Waterloo

Strathroy

Administrative and Public Law

Agriculture

Appeals

Arbitration and Mediation

Articling

Banking and Financial Services

Bankruptcy, Restructuring and Insolvency

Business Law

Charity and Nonprofits

Civil Rules Review

Class Actions

Commercial Litigation

Commercial Real Estate and Land Development

Construction and Land Development

Construction Law

Diversity & Inclusion

Education Law

Employment and Labour Law

Energy

Environmental

Family Law

Health Law

Healthcare

Intellectual Property and Technology

Manufacturing and Supply Chain

Municipal Law

Municipalities and Public Entities

Personal Injury

Privacy and Cybersecurity

Professional Regulation and Liability

Real Estate

Residential Real Estate

Sexual Assault and Abuse

Specialty Risk and Insurance

Technology and Startups

Transportation

Wills and Estates