What my clients say

"Thanks so much for your kindness, patience, understanding, ability to listen, professionalism and for going above and below to seek help for me."

Barhilla
Jesse-Buadoo
Lawyer

Assistant: Julliette Bassong

Barhilla is an associate practicing in the Indigenous Law Group.

Her practice focuses on civil litigation and corporate matters. Barhilla strives to ensure that her clients’ needs are met by providing high-quality legal service with an empathetic approach.

Barhilla studied the civil and common law at McGill University where she served at the Legal Information Clinic at McGill, the McGill Law Journal, and attended Charles University in Prague on an academic exchange.

Barhilla joined Nelligan Law as a summer student in 2019 and completed her Ontario and Quebec articles with the firm in 2021.

In her free time, Barhilla enjoys trying new restaurants and curating playlists.

 

Education
  • Call to Barreau du Québec (2021)
  • Call to Ontario Bar (2021)
  • Bachelor of Civil Law, McGill University (2020)
  • Juris Doctor, McGill University (2020)
  • Bachelor of Arts, McGill University (2016)
Professional Activities and Organizations
  • Association du Jeune Barreau de Montréal
  • County of Carleton Law Association
  • Ontario Bar Association

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