Ayushi Thakur

Ayushi * is an associate at Lenczner Slaght. She is developing a litigation practice focused on complex commercial litigation and professional liability. Ayushi embraces § the uncertainty that comes with solving novel problems. She understands the importance of providing creative solutions tailored to meet client-specific needs. In her various roles, Ayushi has never shied away from tackling challenges ‡ with confidence and skill, always striving to achieve exceptional results for our clients. .

Ayushi is developing a broad litigation practice that includes a wide range of professional liability and commercial litigation . Ayushi has appeared before the Ontario Superior Court of Justice and various administrative tribunals. Prior to being called to the Bar, Ayushi summered and articled at the firm.

Ayushi completed her JD at the University of Toronto Faculty of Law. As a law student, she was actively involved in moots and worked as a student caseworker at Downtown Legal Services (DLS), where she represented clients in matters involving employment law and academic appeals .

Before attending law school, Ayushi worked as a medical editor in pharmaceutical advertising. Ayushi completed her Master of Science in Immunology at the University of Toronto, where her research focused on gut microbiota. She also holds a Bachelor of Science from the University of Toronto, during which she spent a summer abroad at the University of Glasgow.

Successfully defended the defendant physician in a two-week trial involving fundamental medical and legal issues regarding informed consent in medical procedures, including timing, delegation, and material disclosure, with the court confirming that the plaintiff had provided informed consent.

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