Carrie Kennedy

Carrie Kennedy, holding degrees from Simon Fraser University and Queen’s University, embarked on her legal career by getting called to the Bar in both British Columbia in 2003 and Ontario in 2004. Her professional journey has been marked by a strong focus on litigation, especially within the realms of commercial collections, mortgage recovery, and bankruptcy and insolvency. Carrie's expertise extends to representing a variety of clients, including major banks, private financiers, businesses, and regulatory bodies in enforcing financial agreements and recovering debts.

Her courtroom presence is notable for advocating on behalf of commercial entities in proceedings that range from the application to lift stays to challenging discharge hearings and even appointing receivers. Beyond the niche of financial recovery, Carrie is well-versed in a broad spectrum of litigation issues. This includes handling cases of fraudulent transactions, employment disputes, commercial leasing conflicts, and even complex estate disputes, showcasing her versatility across legal matters.

Carrie's legal acumen is not confined to just one forum; she has made her mark across various judicial and quasi-judicial bodies. From the Ontario Court of Appeal to specialized tribunals like the Human Rights Tribunal and the Landlord and Tenant Board, her presence is felt strongly, advocating vigorously for her clients' interests. This extensive courtroom experience has honed her approach to legal challenges, emphasizing efficiency, effectiveness, and preserving her clients' reputations.

Outside the legal battles, Carrie pursues passions that enrich her life beyond the courtroom. From photography to baking, her interests are diverse. Her athletic side shines through in skiing, running, and engaging in competitive sports, not to mention her dedication to martial arts, with a goal to achieve a black belt in karate. Carrie Kennedy's dynamic professional and personal pursuits reflect her multifaceted approach to life and law, making her a distinguished figure in her field.