Bell Temple participated in the 11th Annual Young Women in Law Charity Gala to support the Pro Bono Inmate Appeal Program (PIAP), which provides free and high-quality legal assistance to unrepresented appellants with conviction and sentence appeals before the Ontario Court of Appeal. The annual event was proudly attended by the firm’s Brenda Lockwood, Shivani Patel, Tina Jian, Nadia Asaad, and Pooja Kapoor, after its hiatus during the pandemic. It was a rare opportunity to network in-person, while supporting a worthy cause!
Bell Temple LLP partners Lisa Hamilton and Andrew Lee, and associate, Tina Jian, successfully argued against certification on behalf of two independent homes involved in a class action lawsuit arising from the COVID-19 pandemic, after