The new judicial appointments in the Ontario Superior Court of Justice and its Family Court include Cantle Brochu, Michael Derstin, Andrew Tangkjan, Sunil Mathai, Robin Lepere, Paula Batman and Vasundhara Naik. Vasundhara Naik has been appointed a judge in Canada Family Court. It is the first graduate from NLSIU to be designated on this post. Vasundhara Naik has been appointed a judge in the Family Court of Justice in Ontario, Canada. It is very proud to be involved in the judicial system of Canada.
Who is Vasundhara Naik?
Vasundhara Naik is originally from Bengaluru. He is a graduate of law from the University of India (NLSIU) of the Republican National Law School. He started his career as a human rights and criminal defense lawyer in New Delhi and later achieved the intellectual property law in the Boutique Firm. His skills took him to Cisco Systems in India and then Singapore, where he led brand security strategies. In Canada, he co-established Robbins Nike LLP in Ottawa, where he studied the law of family, child protection and adoption.
Given free legal assistance
According to media reports, the influence of Justice Naik outside the court extends to legal education, advocacy and basic initiatives. He has taught trial and family advocacy at the University of Ottawa. Community Legal Services served on the Ottawa Board and provided free legal assistance to the marginalized communities, including indigenous groups and women’s shelters.
Education: Want to be a lawyer and became a judge
Vasundhara Naik’s friend Elizabeth Jane, who was a classmate from her standard 1 to 10, stated that Vasundhara was in the CPRI quarter, where her father worked. She used to come to school with me and was good in sports. She was also an excellent singer. He said that I still remember that his childhood dream was to be a lawyer.
Career: Worked on the board of Ottawa Clinic
Naik has been actively involved in legal and community service since he was called to the Ontario Bar in 2010. She has served on the board of the Community Legal Services Ottawa Clinic for many years and has worked with basic initiatives supporting indigenous organizations, women shelters and marginalized communities.
Senior Judge has also received the award
In 2015, he received the Carlton County Law Association Regional Senior Judge Award. In addition, he is a member of Ontario’s Law Society and the County of Carleton Law Association. He is the former president of the Ottawa Child Protection Defense Bar Association. He has been awarded Madhu Bhasin Nobel Student University Award for legal services. She received an LLM degree in human rights and intellectual property law from Lund University of Sweden in 2003.
