Experience
Areas of Law
Administrative Law, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Civil Litigation, Construction and Infrastructure Law
Languages
English
Committees
On Sections Members, Administrative Law, Council
First Year of Call
2002
Biography
Jillian has extensive legal experience in industry and professional regulation conducting litigation at all levels of court in Ontario as well as prosecutions, discipline hearings and administrative tribunals.
Jillian’s approach to legal problems is comprehensive, collaborative and strategic with a view to creative and cost-effective resolution. With extensive experience as a senior advisor in corporate, legal and political settings, Jillian focuses on open communication with clients to ensure that each issue is thoroughly and properly addressed and resolved. As the Chief Privacy Officer in a private corporation, Jillian established best practices, policies and procedures for handling all issues relating to privacy and data protection.
Jillian Siskind graduated from Simon Fraser University in 1996 with a B.A., the University of Ottawa in 2000 with an LL.B / J.D (cum laude). She then received her LL.M from the University of Toronto in 2005. Jillian was called to the bar in Ontario in 2002.