Kimberly has a broad commercial litigation practice, with expertise in litigation involving mining companies and mining rights, health law, and product liability, including class actions.
Kimberly has appeared on behalf of clients before administrative tribunals, all levels of court in Ontario, including the Divisional Court and the Ontario Court of Appeal, as well as the Supreme Court of Canada.
Kimberly has industry expertise in mining. She acts for mining companies in disputes before the Mining and Lands Tribunal and in appeals from that tribunal. She also represents mining companies in occupational health and safety matters and in contractual disputes involving mining rights. She holds the Osgoode Certificate in Mining Law.
As a member of the Firm’s health law group, Kimberly advises clients on the implications of recent changes to healthcare legislation and provides strategic advice to professional colleges. She acts as independent legal counsel to the discipline and fitness to practice committees of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario.
Across a range of industries, Kimberly acts for clients in product liability defense work, including class actions, with a particular focus on the automotive industry.
Kimberly maintains an active pro bono practice. She successfully represented the Canadian Civil Liberties Association in striking down the mandatory minimum sentence under the Criminal Code for possession of a loaded firearm in R v. Nur, 2015 SCC 15.
Kimberly is ranked as a Future Star in Litigation by Benchmark Litigation 2019, 2020 and 2021, and in Benchmark’s “40 and Under Hot List” for 2020.
