Meet ELC Articling Clinician Tosin Akande
Tosin Akande (she/her) is an Articling Clinician in Everyone Legal Clinic's 5th cohort who is serving all of BC, but Whistler and Pemberton in particular.
Tosin holds a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Lagos, a Barrister at Law qualification from the Nigerian Law School, and NCA accreditation from the Federation of Law Societies of Canada. She has over a half-decade of practice experience in corporate law, governance and compliance, and a track record of passionate advocacy for social causes.
Tosin is particularly passionate about volunteering with organizations focused on access to justice, women's rights and environmental sustainability. She provided legal aid to underserved women at the Women’s Law Clinic, a non-profit organization in Nigeria.
Committed to helping people understand and navigate legal systems, Tosin is excited to be part of the Everyone Legal Clinic, where she can provide legal services to BC communities in need.
In her leisure time, she finds joy in reading, outdoor activities, and spending quality moments with family and friends.
Read more about Tosin, and reach out to her for legal help, here.