Aly Virani

Practice Areas

Aly provides solutions for complex private matters in the areas of Wills & Estates and Family Law with a specialization in the intersection of these two distinct practice areas. Whether a client experiences loss of capacity, death or separation in the family, Aly ensures that his clients’ interests are protected in a pragmatic and efficient manner.

A designated Trust and Estate Practitioner (TEP), Aly understands the importance of prudent succession planning. Clients rely on him in the preparation of domestic contracts and structuring of Estate plans that meet their family planning objectives. Aly crafts Marriage Contracts, Wills, Powers of Attorney and Trusts, ensuring that the instructions of his clients are met and the loved ones they wish to benefit receive all that they are due.

Given Aly’s specialized expertise at the intersection of Wills & Estates and Family Law, counsel and their clients regularly retain Aly as Mediator to assist in the resolution of complex legal issues, including but not limited to: elections for equalization of net family property, dependant support claims, Will challenges, and guardianship / attorneyship disputes. In Aly’s mediation practice, he is known to provide creative and practical solutions with a view to economic efficiency and finality for counsel and their clients.

An effective litigator, Aly is ready to argue contentious matters in Court when necessary. Although Aly often recommends Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) as a means to avoid formal Court processes, he recognizes that negotiated or mediated resolutions are not always possible. In his role as an advocate, Aly has acted on behalf of creditors, charities, Trust Companies and the Ontario Public Guardian and Trustee.

Aly solves client problems with tact and builds lasting professional relationships. He is a trusted advisor.

Career

Called to the Bar of Ontario, 2013

Professional Memberships

Law Society of Ontario; Ontario Bar Association; Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP)