Cynthia Westaway Achieves Certified Specialist Designation in Indigenous Legal Issues

Cynthia Westaway Achieves Certified Specialist Designation in Indigenous Legal Issues

Ottawa:  Cynthia Westaway has been granted the Certified Specialist designation in Indigenous Legal Issues (Rights/Governance, Litigation/Advocacy, and Corporate/Commercial) by the Law Society of Upper Canada.  Cynthia has been practising law for 21 years, primarily in the areas of Indigenous Law.

To qualify for the Certified Specialist designation, a lawyer must have practiced for at least seven years prior to the date of his or her application for certification and at least five years in Indigenous Legal Issues, and comply with the specific practice concentration and experience requirements.  In addition, the lawyer must comply with the professional development and professional practice requirements to achieve and maintain certification.

For more information about the Law Society’s Specialist Certification Program, visit their Web site at: http://rc.lsuc.on.ca/jsp/csp/index.jsp

For more information about Westaway Law, please contact:

Cynthia Westaway

Direct: 613.722.6339 | Mobile: 613.406.4753

cynthia@westawaylaw.ca

westawaylaw.ca | Facebook @WestawayLawGroup | Twitter @WestawayLaw