As recognized leaders of the bar, our lawyers will help advance the mission of Canada's leading organization for litigators – fostering a national, collegial community of advocates committed to excellence inside and outside the courtroom.
Congratulations to the following expert litigators on their appointments! In their respective executive positions, they will serve the professional development of TAS members by organizing educational programs, networking events, volunteer initiatives, mentorship opportunities, and more.
- Cassie Chaloux and Sahar Talebi – Selected as Members, Young Advocates Standing Committee
- Aoife Quinn – Selected as Member-at-Large, Labour & Employment Practice Group
- Aaron Grossman – Selected as Member-at-Large, Construction Law Practice Group
- Christopher Yung – Advanced to Vice Chair, Securities Litigation Practice Group
- Paul-Erik Veel – Advanced to Chair, Class Actions Practice Group and newly appointed as Member, Mid-Career Advocates' Standing Committee
Earlier this year, our Managing Partner, Monique Jilesen, was also appointed to The Advocates' Society's Executive Committee as Secretary for the 2025-2026 term. Monique will work alongside her fellow Executive and Board members to lead the organization and ensure a strong, independent, and courageous bar.
About The Advocates' Society
The Advocates' Society is a trusted resource for thousands of advocates aspiring to be the best in their fields. The organization is committed to promoting effective advocacy and access to justice across Canada by providing all members with opportunities for networking, mentoring, and collegiality, as well as performance-based skills training and signature advocacy-education programs. The Advocates' Society is also dedicated to giving back to the community and promoting diversity & inclusion.