Shamsa Sajwani

Paralegal / Property and Commerce

Shamsa Sajwani is a Paralegal at Unified LLP, where she supports the Property & Commerce group’s work in municipal law (including expropriation and land use planning), regulatory disputes and commercial matters. Shamsa works closely with the Property & Commerce department on legal research, document preparation, due diligence investigations, disclosure and transactions. She assists with a broad range of client files from inception through to resolution.

Shamsa contributes to complex legal matters by analyzing legal issues, preparing written submissions and correspondence, reviewing records and evidence, and supporting Unified LLP lawyers and clients throughout the legal process. As a Qualified Mediator and Qualified Arbitrator, she brings a thoughtful and solution-oriented perspective to dispute resolution.

Drawing on her background in advocacy, Shamsa Sajwani previously represented and assisted individuals in housing-related disputes before the Landlord and Tenant Board. That experience provided her with firsthand exposure to administrative proceedings and strengthened her commitment to accessible and practical legal solutions.

Before joining Unified LLP, Shamsa graduated with High Honours from Seneca College’s Paralegal Studies program and earned a Bachelor of Commerce in Law and Business from Toronto Metropolitan University, where she also graduated with High Honours.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), Law and Business (High Honours), Toronto Metropolitan University

Diploma, Paralegal Studies (High Honours), Seneca College

Professional Qualifications

Qualified Mediator

Qualified Arbitrator