Evan Pernica, BA, JD
Evan is a lawyer at WEL Partners where he practices in all areas of estates litigation. Evan completed his Juris Doctor at The University of Ottawa Faculty of Common Law, and was called to the Ontario Bar in 2020.
Prior to joining WEL Partners in 2022, Evan practiced at a litigation firm where he gained extensive experience in wills, trusts, capacity, and estates. Evan also articled at a full-service law firm in downtown Toronto where he gained experience in trusts and estates, family law, commercial litigation, bankruptcy and insolvency, shareholder disputes, commercial real estate, and construction law.
At The University of Ottawa, Evan was the Vice-President of the Jewish Law Students Association, placed first in his class in Commercial Transactions, and graduated Cum Laude.
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Latest Blog Posts
- Compelling a Passing of Accounts from Attorneys Where the Grantor was Not Found to be Incapable
- How Long is Too Long for a Non-Owner to Remain in an Estate Property?
- Estate Trustee with a Will Empowered to Deal with Estate Assets without a Certificate of Appointment
- The Power of Estate Trustees to Deal with Estate Assets Following the Expiry of an Initial Life Interest
- A Cursory Review of Persuasive Written Advocacy on Appeal, By The Honourable John Laskin
- The Need for Estate Trustee Powers to be Set Out in Tribunal Rules and Practice Directions