Meredith Hayward is an Associate of Affleck Greene McMurtry LLP with a practice focus in Commercial Litigation and Administrative Law. In addition to appearing at all levels of court in Ontario, she has appeared in both the British Columbia Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court of Canada.
Meredith obtained her B.A. from Queen's University in 1993, her LL.B. from the University of Windsor in 1996 and was called to the Bar of Ontario in 1998. She completed her articles as a Law Clerk to the Justices of the Court of Appeal for Ontario. During her clerkship, Meredith co-authored a paper on judicial review with The Honourable Mr. Justice Krever. Upon her call to the Bar, Meredith practised as an Associate with the Toronto office of Bennett Jones, until December 1999.
Meredith's Practice Areas
Commercial Litigation
Fraud, Misrepresentation, Deceit
Shareholder Litigation
Banking Litigation
Employment Litigation
Libel and Slander
Professional Negligence Litigation
Administrative Law
Meredith's Education
B.A., Queen's University, (1993)
LL.B., University of Windsor, (1996)
Meredith's Legal Career
Associate -- Affleck Greene McMurtry LLP, 2003-Present
Associate -- Kelly Affleck Greene, 2000-2003
Associate -- Bennett Jones, 1998-1999
Called to the Bar, Ontario, 1998
Articles, Ontario Court of Appeal, 1996-1997
Summer Student, Fasken Campbell Godfrey, 1995
Meredith's Professional Activities
Member of The Canadian Bar Association
Member of The Advocates' Society
Member of The Toronto Lawyers Association
Member of The Women's Law Association
