We are delighted to announce that seven of Ross Nasseri’s partners are recognized in the 2026 Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, which contains a comprehensive ranking of leading litigators in Canada. These rankings, across seven practice areas, are a testament to the...
Nailah is a litigator at Ross Nasseri. Nailah is developing a broad practice in civil litigation, with an emphasis on commercial and construction disputes. Nailah has represented corporations, shareholders, subcontractors, contractors and individual owners in complex commercial and construction matters involving contract disputes; shareholder disputes; and construction related delay and payment disputes. Nailah has advocated for clients by appearing before adjudicators, arbitrators, and the Ontario Superior Court of Justice.
Before joining Ross Nasseri, Nailah practiced as a litigator at Gowling WLG. During her time there, she gained experience in complex litigation, arbitrations and adjudications, with a focus on construction, real property, and commercial disputes.
Nailah received her JD from the University of Ottawa in 2022, where she graduated with distinction. During law school, Nailah worked as a legal intern for the Canadian Red Cross through the University of Ottawa’s Pro Bono Students Canada program; worked as a legal research assistant for the Open-Air project for African Innovation Research and Access and Benefit Sharing Canada; and completed a legal internship with the Intellectual Property and Patent Policy division of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada.
Before law school, Nailah obtained a Bachelor of Arts and Science (Microbiology and French Studies) and a Master of Arts in French Studies from the University of Guelph. She also interned for the United Nations Association in Canada and sessional lectured at the University of Waterloo.
Biography
Nailah is a litigator at Ross Nasseri. Nailah is developing a broad practice in civil litigation, with an emphasis on commercial and construction disputes. Nailah has represented corporations, shareholders, subcontractors, contractors and individual owners in complex commercial and construction matters involving contract disputes; shareholder disputes; and construction related delay and payment disputes. Nailah has advocated for clients by appearing before adjudicators, arbitrators, and the Ontario Superior Court of Justice.
Before joining Ross Nasseri, Nailah practiced as a litigator at Gowling WLG. During her time there, she gained experience in complex litigation, arbitrations and adjudications, with a focus on construction, real property, and commercial disputes.
Nailah received her JD from the University of Ottawa in 2022, where she graduated with distinction. During law school, Nailah worked as a legal intern for the Canadian Red Cross through the University of Ottawa’s Pro Bono Students Canada program; worked as a legal research assistant for the Open-Air project for African Innovation Research and Access and Benefit Sharing Canada; and completed a legal internship with the Intellectual Property and Patent Policy division of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada.
Before law school, Nailah obtained a Bachelor of Arts and Science (Microbiology and French Studies) and a Master of Arts in French Studies from the University of Guelph. She also interned for the United Nations Association in Canada and sessional lectured at the University of Waterloo.
News, accolades & recognition
The RN LLP Team of Adriana Forest-Clarke and Justin Nasseri are representing the intervener, the Ontario Medical Association, at the Supreme Court of Canada appeal in Hemmings et al. v. Padmore et al.
Last Fall, Adriana Forest-Clarke and Justin Nasseri received leave on behalf of the Ontario Medical Association (“OMA”) to intervene in the upcoming Supreme Court of Canada case Hemmings et al. v. Padmore et al. This is a significant medical negligence case in which...
Congratulations to Justin Nasseri on receiving the inaugural Civil Litigation Emerging Leader Award from the Ontario Bar Association
Congratulations to Justin Nasseri on receiving the inaugural Civil Litigation Emerging Leader Award from the Ontario Bar Association. This award was created by the Ontario Bar Association to recognize the contributions and achievements of members of the Ontario Bar...