Nasha Nijhawan

Nasha loves to litigate cases and uses her empathy, tenacity and wit to get results for her clients. She is excellent in a crisis and provides strategic advice to individuals or organizations that need help navigating complex legal issues. Nasha practices criminal law and civil litigation, with a focus on professional discipline, employment law and commercial disputes. She combines fine attention to detail with sharp instincts and a deep commitment to her practice, and strives to provide all clients with the best possible service. In 2021, Nasha was named among the Best Lawyers in Canada in the area of Administrative and Public Law. She serves as Vice-Chair of the Hearing Pool for the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia. Nasha is a graduate of Dalhousie Law School, where she was awarded the Muriel Duckworth Award for raising consciousness of feminism in the legal community.

photo Meghan Tansey Whitton