An advocate for women’s rights in the justice system.
As an experienced litigator, Megan (she/her) has appeared at every level of court and has developed particular expertise in complex criminal appeals and constitutional litigation concerning Charter rights.
Megan is a skilled and seasoned advocate who brings an empathetic but pragmatic approach to her work and clients.
Areas of Practice
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Criminal and regulatory litigation
Megan acts for those charged with both criminal and regulatory offences, with a focus on advocating for women and gender-diverse people facing charges or seeking to appeal a conviction or sentence.
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Advocacy in cases of sexual violence
Megan works to ensure that complainants understand the process and all options available to them and seeks to give voice to their concerns and priorities.
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Public inquiries
Having worked as Commission Counsel to a public inquiry, Megan recognizes the value of participating in the inquiry process.
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Constitutional litigation
Megan is an experienced constitutional advocate, with particular expertise in appellate litigation, having argued appeals before the Supreme Court of Canada.