Tina Cody

Tina Cody's practice spans a wide range of commercial litigation and conflict resolution, with her expertise touching on shareholder quarrels, fraud cases, insurance claims, medical product liabilities, and disputes over commercial leases.

Holding a law degree from the University of Toronto, Tina stood out as a distinguished mooter, securing accolades such as the top Respondent Team and best Respondent Factum at the prestigious Julius Alexander Isaac Moot. Her academic contributions included serving as a Senior Associate Editor for the Law Faculty Review and earning a fellowship from the David Asper Centre for Constitutional Rights.

Before her legal studies, Tina pursued a Master's in Economics at the same university, contributing her expertise as an Economist at a renowned Public Policy Think Tank.

Tina's journey into law began with an articling position at a global law firm, followed by a role at a specialized litigation boutique, before finally landing at Fasken.

Outside the courtroom, Tina's interests are varied, including a love for literature, exploring new destinations, enjoying drag performances, and leisurely walks with her Scottish Fold cat.

In her professional capacity, Tina has played pivotal roles in significant legal dealings, such as advising Co-operators Financial Services Limited on their acquisition of Smart Employee Benefits Inc., and vigorously defending the Cook companies in a high-profile class action lawsuit.

Tina's educational journey also includes a Master's degree in Economics and an undergraduate degree from McMaster University, underscoring her deep analytical and research skills.

She is actively involved in the legal community, with memberships in the Canadian Bar Association, Ontario Bar Association, Law Society of Ontario, Advocates Society, and the Group of Racialized Ontario Women Litigators since 2020 and 2021 respectively.

Among her latest contributions to legal scholarship is her analysis of a groundbreaking climate case in Montana, showcasing her continued engagement with contemporary legal challenges and her commitment to fostering legal knowledge and understanding.