About Laura
Laura's litigation practice includes complex commercial litigation, class action defence, environmental, constitutional and other public and administrative law cases.
As a member of the Firm's Public Sector Crisis & Compliance group, Laura helps clients navigate high-stakes legal issues. She regularly litigates cases related to media and defamation, privacy, and access to information, and advises clients involved in government and internal investigations and public inquiries. Laura also advises on lobbying matters, gifting rules, conflict of interest regimes and election finance rules.
On the environmental side, Laura has experience representing clients in environmental disputes and prosecutions, and municipal law matters and disputes.
Laura also has significant experience defending companies in consumer protection class actions, including in industries such as automobile, food and beverage, consumer products, professional services, financial services, and insurance.
Prior to joining Blakes, Laura clerked at the Federal Court of Appeal.