Cassandra Ma

Cassandra Ma is a lawyer who specializes in labour and employment law. She currently works as the Director of Knowledge Management & Professional Development at one of Canada’s leading labour and employment law firms. 

Previously, Cassandra was in-house counsel for a major federal Crown corporation and a private practice labour and employment lawyer. In these roles, she advised public and private sector employers with respect to various legal and business matters. She also regularly appeared before labour arbitrators, employment-related administrative tribunals, and the civil courts.

Cassandra is a strong supporter of legal education initiatives. She develops and edits informational resources for one of the world’s leading legal research and analytics companies. She has also co-authored a number of legal publications, including international textbooks on labour and employment law, and presented continuing education programs for legal practitioners in Ontario. 

In her spare time, Cassandra volunteers with a number of non-profit/community organizations. She is a past Board Member of the Toronto City Opera and of Kensington-Bellwoods Community Legal Services. She also sits on the executive committee of the Ontario Bar Association’s Workers’ Compensation Section and is a past Executive Member of the Canadian Corporate Counsel Association’s Ontario chapter.

Cassandra has been heavily involved with the Chinese Canadian National Council – Toronto Chapter, serving as Secretary of the Board of Directors, the Chair of the Human Resources Committee, and a member of the Policy & Governance Committee. She looks forward to continuing to support the organization as a Board Member for the 2022-2023 term.

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Cassandra Ma是一名专门从事劳工和劳工法的律师。她目前在加拿大一家行业领先的劳动和就业法律事务所担任知识管理和专业发展主任。

在此之前，Cassandra曾是一家大型联邦公营公司的内部法律顾问和一名私人执业的劳动和就业律师。在这些职位上，她为公共和私营部门的雇主提供有关各种法律和商业事务的建议。她还经常在劳工仲裁员、与就业有关的行政法庭和民事法庭出庭。

Cassandra是法律教育活动的坚定支持者。她为世界领先的法律研究和分析公司之一开发和编辑信息资源。她还与人合著了一些法律出版物，包括关于劳动和就业法的国际教科书，并为安大略省的法律从业者提供继续教育课程。

在业余时间，Cassandra为一些非盈利/社区组织做志愿者。她是多伦多市歌剧院和Kensington-Bellwoods社区法律服务的前任董事会成员。她也是安大略省律师协会工人赔偿分会的执行委员会成员，并且是加拿大公司律师协会安大略省分会的前任执行委员。

Cassandra一直积极参与加拿大华人全国委员会-多伦多分会的工作，担任董事会秘书、人力资源委员会主席和政策与管理委员会成员。她期待着在2022-2023年任期内作为理事会成员继续支持该组织。

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