Betty’s Law Office is a full service law firm built on a consortium of lawyers delivering seamless solutions to complex legal issues.

Our Practice Areas

Judicial Review

Were you denied justice by a government agency or tribunal? Don’t let a decision stand. We offer expert legal representation to challenge administrative decisions through judicial review, ensuring fairness and accountability.

Labour & Employment

Your workplace rights and obligations matter. We provide strategic counsel and advocacy for both employers and employees, navigating issues from contracts and policies to disputes and terminations, fostering fair and productive work environments.

Corporate & Business

Navigating the complexities of the business world requires strategic legal guidance. We provide comprehensive support for all your corporate needs, from formation and contracts to mergers and acquisitions, ensuring your business thrives and is legally sound. 

Human Rights in employment

Discrimination has no place in the workplace. We are dedicated to protecting your fundamental human rights throughout your employment journey, addressing issues of harassment, bias, and ensuring equitable treatment for all.

Civil Litigation

When disputes arise, you need assertive and strategic representation. We handle a wide range of civil litigation matters, advocating fiercely for your rights and interests in court to achieve the best possible outcome.

Immigration Law

Navigating the Canadian immigration system can be complex. We provide expert guidance and support for individuals and families seeking to work, study, or build their lives in Canada, simplifying the process and achieving your immigration goals.

Emerging Businesses

Fueling innovation with a strong legal foundation. We provide tailored legal solutions for startups and growing businesses, from initial structuring and funding to intellectual property and commercial agreements, setting you up for sustainable success.

Caribbean Legal Services

Bridging legal needs across borders. We offer specialized legal services tailored to the unique legal landscapes of the Caribbean, providing expert advice and representation for individuals and businesses with interests in the region.

Cannabis Law

Navigating the evolving landscape of cannabis regulations requires specialized legal expertise. We provide comprehensive guidance to businesses in the cannabis industry, ensuring compliance and facilitating growth in this dynamic sector.

What Makes US  Unique

Betty’s Law Office combines legal excellence with a high level of compassion for our clients. By delivering our legal services virtually, our clients appreciate unparalleled convenient access to our legal team. Our clients also benefit from our years of experience and established respect in the legal field as a law firm. We care.

In the Spotlight

Black Class Action

We are proud to be playing a leading role in the Black Class Action representing thousands of Black Public Service Workers in a class action against the Government of Canada.

In the News

Betty’s Law Office has garnered significant media attention for its effective advocacy of files that fall squarely within the public’s interest. Our office is regularly contacted by various local, national, and international news outlets for comments. Courtney Betty is on NEWSTALK 1010 every Friday morning at 7:45 am.

Experienced

Meet Our Team

Dedicated lawyers committed to diversity and justice

Courtney E. Betty
B.A., LLB, JD

Senior Partner

Courtney Betty began his legal career as a Crown Attorney with the Department of Justice Canada, representing the Government in complex tax, commercial, and litigation matters. 

Over the years, he has built a distinguished career working with governments, corporations, communities, and individual clients. 

Courtney’s legal expertise extends beyond the courtroom, enabling him to effect meaningful change in society.

Julian
Castro Ortiz

Corporate Law

Julian Castro Ortiz brings international experience and multilingual capabilities to Betty’s Law. 

Called to the Bar in Colombia (2014), New York (2016), and Ontario (2019), Julian specializes in corporate law and civil litigation. 

Fluent in Spanish, he has a passion for community development and enjoys supporting emerging businesses.

Harwinder
K. Johal

Immigration

Harwinder Johal is a dual-qualified lawyer admitted to the Law Society of Alberta and the Solicitors Regulatory Authority of England and Wales. 

With over 20 years of experience, she specializes in immigration law, wills and probate, personal injury, family law, and real estate. 

Based in Calgary, Harwinder offers global services for clients relocating to Canada.

Mahyar
Makki, JD

Civil Litigation and Tax Dispute

Mahyar Makki is an expert in commercial and tax litigation, focusing on tax planning for high-net-worth individuals. He handles all stages of tax disputes, from CRA objections to Tax Court and Federal Court appeals. In commercial law, he manages complex shareholder disputes.

Makki also advises on corporate restructuring for asset protection, tax minimization, and succession planning, utilizing trust structures in Canada, Barbados, and the Cayman Islands.

Daniel Parker, JD

Corporate Law

Danny Parker provides corporate legal services to clients across industries, including construction, tech, real estate, and entertainment. 

His expertise spans corporate transactions, deal structuring, and advising professional athletes. 

With degrees in Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, and Law from Stanford University, Danny combines technical and legal knowledge to serve his clients effectively.

Leighton Milton Jackson

Property Law

Leighton Jackson practices property law across Jamaica, Barbados, and the USA. Holding citizenship in all three nations, he is admitted to multiple bars, including New York and Jamaica. 

Leighton specializes in real property, commercial law, and family law. 

An experienced academic and legal practitioner, he has contributed significantly to the field through publications and presentations.

Naga Obazee

Canadian Immigration

Naga Obazee is a highly experienced barrister and solicitor specializing in Canadian immigration law. 

With over a decade of expertise, he provides strategic representation in visa refusals, appeals, family reunification, business immigration, and deportation matters. 

A skilled litigator, he regularly appears before the IRB and Federal Court, advocating for clients’ rights and achieving successful outcomes.

Tenechia K. Williams

Operations Manager

Tenechia Williams combines legal expertise with project management to ensure smooth client experiences at Betty’s Law. 

Holding an LLB from the University of London and a Master of Laws in International Commercial Law from the University of Salford, Manchester, Tenechia’s collaborative approach and compassion foster a seamless interaction between clients and the legal team.

Bellina Barrow

Fintech & Virtual Assets, Commercial Cross-Border

Admitted to the Bars in Trinidad & Tobago, Antigua & Barbuda and the British Virgin Islands. She specializes in civil, corporate, fintech & virtual assets, cross – border/commercial arbitration disputes and Sports Law. Bellina is an accomplished author and presenter, contributing to discussions on fintech, arbitration, and legal trends in the Caribbean.

Philip Hiebert

Corporate and Business Law.

Philip Hiebert offers a dedicated approach to corporate law, drawing on his experience supporting small businesses and startups in the Cambridge and Kitchener-Waterloo areas. He focuses on cost-effective corporate legal services, particularly facilitating business transactions through share or asset purchase agreements. 

Additionally, Mr. Hiebert brings expertise in corporate litigation, including shareholder rights, enforcing purchase agreements, resolving commercial tenancy disputes, managing bankruptcy and fraudulent conveyance cases, and handling injunctions. His comprehensive skills aim to provide seamless solutions in complex corporate matters.

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