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- Osgoode Hall Law School (2013) JD
- Queen’s University (2010) BA (Honours – History)
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Lidiya Yermakova
is a lawyer at Lenczner Slaght.
Lidiya is an experienced courtroom advocate. Her practice focuses on professional liability and regulation, administrative law, and commercial litigation.
Lidiya has spent her career representing professionals in regulatory proceedings. Lidiya’s clients have included health professionals, healthcare businesses, lawyers, architects, engineers, accountants, and many others. She has extensive experience in registration, complaints, investigations, inspections, incapacity, and discipline matters. Lidiya has represented clients in serious academic misconduct investigations. She has also acted as Independent Legal Counsel to several regulators.
Lidiya maintains a broad civil litigation practice, including medical malpractice, professional regulation, and commercial litigation. Lidiya has acted as counsel in numerous applications for judicial review before the Divisional Court and has experience with appeals before the Ontario Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court of Canada.
Prior to joining Lenczner Slaght, Lidiya practised at leading litigation firms on and off Bay Street.
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Ontario College of Pharmacists Discipline Hearing
Lead counsel to pharmacist in successful defence to numerous allegations of professional misconduct. (Prior to joining Lenczner Slaght)
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Ontario Bar Association
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The Advocates’ Society
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Lenczner Slaght Welcomes Lidiya Yermakova
Canada’s leading litigation firm adds another exceptionally talented lawyer to its talent pool.
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This tennis-playing litigator nearly turned pro before university
Lidiya Yermakova was profiled in the Spring 2016 issue of Precedent Magazine. Lidiya speaks about her intensive training as a tennis player prior to to law school.
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Administrative Tribunal Advocacy
Lidiya Yermakova will be presenting at The Advocates' Society's program "Administrative Tribunal Advocacy". Lidiya will share her expertise on the panel discussion Pre-Hearing Issues.
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Civil Sexual Assault: Critical and Emerging Issues
Lidiya Yermakova spoke at OsgoodePD's program "Civil Sexual Assault: Critical and Emerging Issues." Lidiya provided her expert insights on the panel Interplay Between Overlapping Proceedings.
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Lidiya Yermakova's article How Should an Office Be? COVID-19 and the Future of the Law Office appeared in the fall edition of The Advocates' Society's "Advocacy Matters" magazine. (Prior to joining Lenczner Slaght)
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Off-Duty Conduct: Issues to Consider for Regulators, Practitioners, and Professionals
Lidiya Yermakova co-authored the article Off-Duty Conduct: Issues to Consider for Regulators, Practitioners, and Professionals, which appeared in the Spring 2019 issue of "The Advocates' Journal". (Prior to joining Lenczner Slaght)
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New Changes Regarding Reporting Criminal Matters to Health Colleges
Lidiya Yermakova co-authored the article New Changes Regarding Reporting Criminal Matters to Health Colleges, which appeared in volume 39, issue 2 of the Criminal Lawyers' Association's For The Defence publication. (Prior to joining Lenczner Slaght)