Roula Khairalla

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Admitted to the Ontario Bar: 2024

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  • Bio
  • Awards & Recognition
  • Professional Involvement
  • Selected Publications
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  • Education

Roula adeptly navigates intricate litigation matters to deliver practical advice and sound business strategies. She quickly identifies the core challenges at hand and draws on a strong foundation in legal research to craft compelling arguments and pursue results-driven solutions that align with her clients’ objectives.

Roula is a member of the firm’s Litigation & Dispute Resolution Group. She maintains a general litigation practice and provides legal advice to both private and public sector clients. Roula’s work encompasses a diverse range of matters, with particular emphasis on corporate, commercial and administrative law.

Roula summered and articled at Aird & Berlis. She joined the firm as an associate after clerking at the Federal Court.

Awards & Recognition

  • Law Society of Ontario Prize, awarded to the top 15 students in Western Law’s graduating class, 2023
  • First Place Prize – Best Factums, Laskin Moot Court Competition, 2022
  • W. Geoff Beattie Scholarship in Business Law, Western University, 2021

Professional Involvement

Community Involvement

  • Volunteered with Pro-Bono Students Canada
  • Held student leadership positions with the Gender and Law Association and Middle Eastern and North African Students’ Association at Western Law

Selected Publications

Co-Author, "Creditors Rejoice: Ontario Court of Appeal Confirms Summary Judgment Is ‘Tailor-Made’ to Enforce Liquidated Claims," Aird & Berlis LLP Litigation Bulletin, May 7, 2024.

Co-Author, "Recent Changes to Proceedings Before the Capital Markets Tribunal," Aird & Berlis LLP Litigation Bulletin, April 11, 2024.

Co-Author, "Great [Privacy] Expectations: Supreme Court Rules on Privacy Rights in IP Addresses in R. v. Bykovets," Aird & Berlis LLP Litigation Bulletin, March 13, 2024.

Co-Author, "Reasonableness Prevails, but It’s Starting to Look Like Correctness: Mason v. Canada," Aird & Berlis LLP Litigation Bulletin, October 11, 2023.

Author, "Crypto-Collateral Disputes Within Receiverships: Do Bitcoin Mining Proceeds Fall Under Collateral Equipment Pledges?" Aird & Berlis LLP, October 5, 2023.

Education

  • JD, Western University, 2023
  • HBA, Ivey Business School, Western University, 2023