Tomilola Adebiyi

Director, Queen's Business Law Clinic/Adjunct Lecturer, Law 204 (Online)

Tomilola Adebiyi brings an ideal background to the clinic with relevant training and experience in addition to her belief in our mission to serve the students and the local business community.

 

Sessional Instructor
Staff

Jessica Abugov

Student Caseworker

Having studied at Queen’s University for both her Bachelor of Arts and Juris Doctor, Jessica is passionate about the Kingston community. She is eager to help local businesses and strengthen the community and economy. Jessica’s diverse background provides her with unique perspective to contribute to the continued success of the QBLC.

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Alison Bubeqi

Student Caseworker

Hailing from Calgary, Alberta, Alison Bubeqi is a recent Smith School of Business graduate and 2L student at Queen’s Law with an avid interest in corporate, securities, and environmental and energy law. This past summer, Alison worked at Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg as a Summer Student. Prior to starting law school, Alison worked in the banking and utilities sectors, and conducted research with a professor on the intergenerational transfer of entrepreneurship within immigrant families.

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Amber Budhwani

Student Caseworker

Amber Budhwani is a 2L student who has previously worked for various corporate and non-profit organizations, government departments, and a legal firm. She plans to bring her experience, dedication, and passion to the Business Law Clinic to fulfill the needs of all the clients they serve.

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Darragh Dzisiak

Student Caseworker

Darragh Dzisiak is a Student Caseworker at the Queen’s Business Law Clinic. She is a JD/MBA, currently finishing up her MBA at Smith School of Business and her second year of law. Prior to law school, she graduated with a Bachelor’s in Life Sciences from McMaster University, which sparked her interest for intellectual property law. Darragh has worked in many areas of law, including as an editor for the Queen’s Law Journal, the Canadian Labour and Employment Law Journal, and the Canadian Journal of Commercial Arbitration, and as a legal intern for the Canadian Bar Association.

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Brianna Fable - Watson

Student Caseworker

Brianna Fable - Watson is a 2L Student Caseworker at Queen's Business Law Clinic. In her first year of law school, Brianna was involved in the Black Law Students' Association as a general member, and later elected as Vice - President. She also volunteered for Queen's Legal Aid clinic and was selected as Co-Commissioner for Queen's Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Indigeneity Committee. Brianna's personal experiences working at her family-owned restaurant and interning at a full-service law firm are what sparked her interest in business and intellectual property law.

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Sydney Fielding

Student Caseworker

Sydney Fielding (she/her) is a second-year student, working towards her combined JD/MA(ECON) degrees, who strives for excellence and wishes to aid the business community in Southeastern Ontario. She currently holds a part-time position with the Competition Bureau in the National Captial Region. She also has previous experience working with start-ups and small businesses in cities such as Toronto, Calgary and Victoria. These positions have provided her with a breadth of business knowledge and an understanding of clients’ needs in this field.

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Alex Filip

Student Caseworker

Alex Filip - is a 2L Student Caseworker at the Queen's Business Law Clinic. Alex is enrolled in the Bcom/JD double-degree program with the Smith School of Business, where he already completed three years of business-intensive courses. Furthermore, Alex has worked numerous business and law-related internships in the fields of deal finance, financial accounting, and personal injury law. Alex is also a member of the Queen's Law Mergers and Acquisitions Association.

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Sam Fostaty

Student Caseworker

Sam is a third-year law student at Queen's Law and brings to Queen's Business Law Clinic his experience working at Competition Bureau Canada. During his time in law school, Sam mooted in the Fanaki Competition Law Moot and presided over two clubs, one of which, the Securities Law Club, he co-founded. His interests include hiking, eating spicy food and listening to heavy metal.

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Nathalie Hunter

Student Caseworker

Nathalie Hunter is a Student Caseworker at the Queen’s Business Law Clinic. Nathalie is a second-year law student who graduated from Queen’s University with a Bachelor of Arts degree. Nathalie has been involved with Pro Bono Students Canada and has conducted research for the Canadian Association of Elizabeth Fry Societies. Nathalie is also a small business owner and feels this has equipped her with a unique and empathetic approach for working with businesses.

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Andrea Jasko

Student Caseworker

Andrea Jasko is a 3L Student Caseworker with the Queen’s Business Law Clinic. In her first year of law school, Andrea volunteered for Pro Bono Students Canada on the Wills & Estates project. This past summer, Andrea worked at an insurance defence litigation firm in Toronto. Andrea is a student in the combined BCom/JD program at Queen's, so she is eager to combine her interests in business and law to support the local business community.

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Maya Kawale

Student Caseworker

Maya Kawale brings a background in business law to the clinic. She is passionate about small businesses and actively being engaged in giving back to the local business community.

Maya has a Specialization in Sociology from Western University (2022), and is going into her second year at Queen’s Law. She worked at a corporate law firm in downtown Toronto during her 1L summer, bolstering her legal skills and knowledge about corporate law.

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Ambreena Ladhani

Student Caseworker

Ambreena is currently a second-year student at Queen's Law. Last year, Ambreena volunteered for the Queen's Legal Aid Clinic. Over the summer, Ambreena gained valuable experience working at McCarthy Tétrault, where she took on corporate assignments related to technology, emerging companies, and venture capital. In her free time, Ambreena enjoys working out, traveling, and collecting sneakers.

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Sandra Malinouskaya

Student Caseworker

Sandra Malinouskaya is a 2L Student Caseworker at the QBLC. She was previously a part of the Queen ’s Family Law Clinic in the role of a summer intern. Her previous involvement with the Conflict Analytics Lab has enhanced her interest in pursuing intellectual property law.

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Victoria Marinelli

Student Caseworker

Victoria Marinelli (she/her) is a 2L student at Queen’s Law. In her first year, she was a 1L representative for the Queen’s Law Student Academic Success Society (QLSASS), was a witness in the Ontario Trial Lawyers Association Cup, and completed her 1L summer internship at Pascale, Di Poce, Iadipaolo where she assisted on matrimonial, estate planning, and estate administration files. She looks forward to continuing to work with the QLSASS this year and is excited to be joining the Queen’s Business Law Clinic.

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Levon Mouradian

Student Caseworker

Levon Mouradian is a Caseworker at the Queen’s Business Law Clinic (QBLC). Previously a Project Manager at QBLC, Levon developed and designed a program for first-year law students to gain practical experience in business law. Over the summer, Levon worked at Gowling WLG, gaining hands-on client interaction and service experience which he is eager to apply during his time with the clinic. Levon is keen to leverage his skills and passion to continue supporting the QBLC’s mission to empower local enterprises through tailored legal assistance.

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Emily Panhuyzen

Student Caseworker

Emily Panhuyzen (she/her) is a second-year law student who earned a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from Queen’s University in 2022. Passionate about corporate law, she is committed to aiding members of the Kingston community and local businesses.

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Kira Petriello

Student Caseworker

Kira Petriello is a 2L student who is excited to bring her relevant expertise and passion for serving the local community to the Queen's Business Law Clinic. Prior to pursuing law, Kira earned a Commerce degree from the Smith School of Business at Queen's University. At Queen’s Law, Kira joined Pro Bono Students Canada (PBSC) in her first year as a Project Lead and worked as the Program Coordinator this past summer, increasing access to justice within Kingston and the surrounding communities.

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Jordan Rivera

Student Caseworker

Jordan Rivera (he/him) is a 2L student who brings passion and a strong work ethic to the Business Law clinic. His previous experience working at a Paralegal firm enhanced his interest for working with and supporting local businesses.

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Harjot Sarai

Student Caseworker

Harjot Sarai is a 3L Student Caseworker at Queen’s Business Law Clinic. In her past summer, she worked as a Summer Law Student in the Corporate Finance branch at the Ontario Securities Commission. Harjot has also been heavily involved in the Queen’s Law community, including Vice President of SALSA, Equity Chair for the Queen’s Women and Law Club, and Co-founding the Queens Law Sikh Student Coalition this year. Before law school, she completed her Bachelor of Commerce at Ryerson University, majoring in law and business.

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Dilraj Singh

Student Caseworker

Dilraj is an incoming second-year student at Queen’s Faculty of Law. During his first year, he was a student volunteer for Pro Bono Students Canada where he worked on a legal memorandum about the Right to Read Report from the Ontario Human Rights Commission on behalf of Learning Disabilities Association of Kingston. Before entering law school, Dilraj completed his Bachelor of Science in Biology at the University of Waterloo which sparked his interest in intellectual property and business law.

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Nashita Syed

Student Caseworker

Nashita is a current 3L at Queen's Law. Before beginning her legal education, Nashita worked as a marketing and outreach coordinator for a small print-to-order startup based in Ottawa, through which she instructed an online co-op education program centred on e-commerce and online entrepreneurship for secondary students across Ontario. Nashita will be articling at a full-service firm in London, Ontario upon completion of her J.D. in Spring of 2024. Her passions outside of the law include fashion, art history, literature and music.

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Isaac Tsang

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Isaac Tsang is a 2L Student Caseworker at the Queen's Business Law Clinic. Isaac has been actively involved in the Corporate Law Club and Queen's Venture Law Club since his first year of law school. It is through these endeavors that Isaac found an interest in business law. Isaac looks towards continuing to explore innovation and entrepreneurial issues within a legal setting.

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Tiffany Watts

Student Caseworker

Tiffany Watts (she/her) is a 2L Student Caseworker at the Queen’s Business Law Clinic. She completed her undergraduate degree at the University of Toronto with a Bachelor of Science. During her first year of law school, Tiffany was a volunteer editor for the Queen’s Law Journal and 1L Representative for the Sports and Entertainment Law Society. In her free time, she enjoys travelling and trying new restaurants.

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Julian Yau

Student Caseworker

Julian Yau is a 2L student excited to combine his passion for small business with practical legal assistance for clients at the QBLC. As a 1L student, Julian was a project member of the Queen’s Venture Law Club and a volunteer for the Queen’s Conflict Analytics Lab. Originally from Vancouver, his experience working with start-ups has shaped his interests in law, and he hopes to continue working with small businesses throughout his career.

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