Emily Unrau

At Branch MacMaster, Emily holds a partnership position where her legal prowess predominantly shines in insurance and health law realms. Through her litigation-focused approach, she excels in safeguarding clients against a spectrum of claims such as commercial host and occupier's liability, in addition to property damage and professional negligence allegations. Notably adept at both defending and initiating subrogated claims, and navigating first party claims involving insurers, her track record in courtroom victories and tribunal defenses stands robust.

Emily's adeptness extends beyond the courtroom; she harnesses alternate dispute resolution techniques to settle claims amicably. Her skill in negotiation, coupled with strategic use of settlement conferences and mediation, often leads to favorable outcomes without the need for prolonged litigation.

Beyond her professional commitments, Emily finds joy in exploring the world, culinary adventures, dining out, and immersing herself in nature's beauty.

Her educational foundation is solid, with a JD from the University of British Columbia (2012) and a Bachelor of Arts with honors in History and Philosophy from Dalhousie University (2005). Specializing in insurance law, general civil litigation, and health law, Emily's diverse expertise and proactive strategies ensure her clients are well-represented across various legal challenges.