Laura West

Adjunct Professor
Laura E. West, B.A. (University of Toronto) 2001, J.D. (University of Toronto), 2004, called to the Bar of Ontario, 2005.  She is a partner with the law firm of Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP engaged in a general practice in the areas of estate planning and administration, trusts, wealth management, family business succession planning, and charity and not-for-profit law. She lectures and writes frequently on estate planning and charity law issues for organizations such as the Law Society of Upper Canada, the Ontario Bar Association, the Canadian Bar Association, the Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia and others.  She was recognized by Best Lawyers in Canada in 2012 and was the co-recipient of a 2010 gold Zenith award recognizing pro bono work in the legal profession. She is a member of the executive of the Trusts and Estates section of the Ontario Bar Association.