Meet Our Lawyer
Ahmad Berjak
Articling Student
Paralegal: Melua Chandler
AHMAD started his legal career after managing his own construction company for a number of years. He brings a unique combination of real-world experience coupled with exceptional academic achievements to provide his clients with top-notch legal services. Ahmad aims to provide his clients with practical, efficient solutions to their legal problems.
During his time in law school, Ahmad volunteered as a Case Worker with the Student Legal Services Criminal Law Project representing individuals charged with criminal offences who could not afford a lawyer, and further volunteered as co-President of the Muslim Law Students’ Association.
Ahmad brings his commitment to the community and helping those in need to Taurus Law.
Education
Juris Doctor with Distinction – University of Alberta, 2023
Bachelor of Science, Biological Sciences Major with Psychology Minor – University of Alberta, 2014
Rana Ghanem
Associate
Specializes
RANA GHANEM practices primarily in civil litigation, Métis law, intellecutual property litigation and family law. She has worked previously as a civil litigator at a boutique civil litigation firm, and acted as the lead lawyer in family law at a local mid-sized firm. This has given her significant experience working in the court system at all Alberta Court levels.
Practice Areas
Civil Litigation
RANA is further accomplished in most Civil Litigation matters
- corporate and commercial litigation
- Aboriginal and Metis law
- Construction Disputes
- general Civil Litigation
- Shareholder and partnership disputes
- Corporate disputes involving directors and shareholders
- Creditor rights and debt collection matters
- Construction and Builders' Lien matters
- Commercial contract disputes
Family Law
RANA is adept in all Family Law matters
- Separation and Divorce
- child custody, guardianship, parenting
- mobility, spousal support, child support,
- matrimonial property division, prenuptial agreements
- cohabitation agreements, unjust enrichment, restraining orders
- international child abduction
Métis Law
RANA has a keen interest in Métis.
RANA believes strongly in open and honest communication with her clients to ensure expectations are met and goals are achieved. Rana understands that litigation may not always be the most efficient or affordable means to resolve a dispute and heavily utilizes her negotiation and logical reasoning skills to obtain a favourable settlement. If litigation is necessary, Rana has the skills and passion to represent her clients in court.
Skilled Litigator
RANA is an experienced and skilled litigator who has a tireless work ethic and is dedicated to strategic advocacy and pragmatic solutions. Rana provides clear, insightful advice and delivers consistent results. Rana is assertive and unrelenting in advocating for her client’s interests and is committed to excellence.
Estate Litigation & Personal Injury Law
RANA is further accomplished in most Estate Litigation & Personal Injury Law
Education
Juris Doctor – University of Alberta, 2016
Bachelor of Arts [with distinction], BA Spanish Language Major and Philosophy Minor – University of Alberta, 2012
Bachelor of Science, BSc Specialization in Psychology – University of Alberta, 2010
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