HEATHER HANSEN
Martha McCarthy & Company LLP
Heather Hansen of Martha McCarthy & Company LLP is a Law Society of Ontario Certified Specialist in Family Law. In practising high conflict, high net-worth Divorce Litigation, she has developed a deep understanding of Corporate Law and Tax Law. Her recent successful cases include a Superior Court 24-day trial in Turk v. Turk. Hansen’s practice is paper-free and she has stated she believes the profession is far too reliant on paper. She led three electronic trials recently in which all exhibits and submissions were made electronically. Hansen provided the court with the equipment, WiFi and IT support necessary and she assisted opposing counsel to adapt to the new technology. Hansen is a Fellow with the International Academy of Family Lawyers, teaches trial advocacy at the University of Toronto Faculty of Law and is pro bono counsel for Covenant House and the Child Advocacy Project.