M. Wajahat Faizan
Associate Lawyer, Kormans LLP "The Chosen Lawyers"
Certificate in Public Administration & Law 2014
Graduate Program in Public Policy, Administration & Law
Faizan is an Associate Lawyer at Kormans LLP, specializing in corporate, commercial, real estate, and wills & estates law, with a focus on Islamic wills & Sharia-compliant financing. Called to the Ontario Bar in 2020, he offers strategic counsel on complex legal matters. He also serves as an Adjunct Professor at Queen’s University Faculty of Law, teaching the Immigration Citizenship Law program, holds a J.D., LL.B. (Hons), LL.M., and a postgraduate certificate from York University. He is a recipient of the Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal and the King Charles III Coronation Medal.
York University's profoundly transformed my professional trajectory. Through the rigorous exploration of governance and legal frameworks, the program endowed me with a profound understanding of policy analysis while significantly sharpening my critical thinking and research capabilities. Engaging in rich discussions with seasoned faculty and fellow students broadened my perspectives and deepened my insight into complex issues. Graduating from the program equipped me with a robust skill set, empowering me to navigate the intricacies of public policy and law with confidence and precision. This comprehensive education has fortified my ability to effect meaningful impact within the field.
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