
Sandra L. Secord
Alumni
Sandra, partner in our Litigation Group, has focused her practice exclusively on civil litigation for more than 25 years. During her first five years as a lawyer, she practised insurance defence law, primarily in the personal and commercial insurance areas and professional liability in the representation of lawyers on errors and omissions claims. Since 1985, in addition to her ongoing insurance practice, She has concentrated extensively on commercial and real estate litigation. Her experience includes default remedies for financial institutions and real estate developers, receivership and insolvency matters, shareholder remedies and commercial lease litigation.
Sandra has extensive experience before various administrative tribunals and the courts at both trial and appellate levels, as well as in alternative dispute resolution settings of mediations and arbitrations.
Sandra has been an instructor of the Bar Admission Course in Risk Management and participated as a lecturer in continuing legal education programs in professional liability. She currently teaches Trial Advocacy at Queen's University, Faculty of Law.
Memberships
- Canadian Bar Association
- Ontario Bar Association
Credentials
- Called to the Ontario Bar, 1980
Education
- LL.B., Osgoode Hall Law School, 1978
You can review our Alumni members full journey via their timeline below. Here you can see their news, publications, events attended and all IR related achivements. You expand each year by using the related 'more' buttons.
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2022: 1 achievement- Landmark | January 1, 2022 Sandra L. became an IR Global network alumni after 8 years of active membership.
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2020: 9 posts- News | May 7, 2020 Changes to Civil Procedure and Administration in Light of COVID-19
- News | May 7, 2020 Nova Scotia Court of Appeal Decision a Big Interim Win for Organigram
- News | May 5, 2020 The Duty of Commercial Parties to Act in Good Faith: How Far Does it Go?
- News | April 30, 2020 CRA allows non-taxable reimbursement for computer equipment during COVID-19
- News | April 27, 2020 COVID-19 Resource Centre
- News | April 20, 2020 TSX Venture Exchange Provides Relief to Issuers in Wake of COVID-19
- News | April 9, 2020 COVID-19 and “Business Interruption” Insurance Coverage – What you Need to Know
- News | March 30, 2020 Health Canada Makes Numerous Cannabis Operational Adjustments to Deal with COVID-19
- News | March 26, 2020 Cannabis Retail and COVID-19
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2018: 1 post- News | June 20, 2018 Sandra Secord of Torkin Manes LLP – Toronto ‘On the Road’ Social Sponsor
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2016: 1 post- News | September 21, 2016 Torkin Manes LLP joins IR as the exclusive Commercial Litigation Member in Canada – East
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2015: 1 achievement- Landmark | June 22, 2015 Sandra L. became an IR Global network member 8 years ago.