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 Kimberly
Newton, Associate
Direct Tel: 416-203-9569
Fax: 416-203-9444
E-Mail: newton@fernandeshearn.com
Areas of Practice
- Civil Litigation
- Transportation Law
- Insurance Defence
Background
Kim has a broad litigation practice with a focus on
transportation law, including aviation, trucking, rail and marine
law. She also provides opinions on insurance policies, contracts,
and coverage disputes. Kim represents clients in North America and
overseas and practices in the provincial courts of Ontario, Alberta,
British Columbia, and in the Federal Court of Canada.
Kim attended law school at Queen's University and
received her J.D. in 2008. While at Queen's, Kim participated with
success in various international law moot competitions and obtained
a Certificate in Public International Law in 2006 from the International
Study Centre in Herstmonceux, U.K.
Kim also holds a Bachelor of Commerce, with Distinction,
from the University of Calgary's Haskayne School of Business where
she focused her studies on international business, risk management
and insurance, and finance.
Education
- Admitted to the Ontario Bar 2009
- Queen's University (J.D., 2008)
- International Study Centre, Herstmonceux, U.K.
(Certificate in Public International Law, 2006)
- University of Calgary (B.Comm, with Distinction,
2005)
Memberships and Activities
- Transportation Lawyers Association
- Canadian Transportation Lawyers Association
- Canadian Maritime Law Association
Publications and Presentations
- Ethics and Responsibility for Pilotless Drone
Warfare, Fernandes Hearn LLP Newsletter, May 2010
- Incoterms 2010: A Brave New Incoterm World in
2011, Fernandes Hearn LLP Newsletter, December 2010
- Annual Aviation Update, Fernandes Hearn
Annual Seminar in Toronto, Ontario on January 20, 2011
- Regulation of Oil Pollution in the Canadian
Arctic, Marine Oil Pollution Conference in Quebec City, Quebec
on February 2-3, 2011
- Improper and Unsupported Allegations of
Fraud Leave Bank Empty Handed, Fernandes Hearn LLP Newsletter,
March 2011
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