Winston Tannis

Background

Tannis, Winston was born on July 4, 1966 in Ottawa, Ontario.

Education

University of Western Ontario (Honours Bachelor of Arts, gold medalist, 1989). Queen"s University (Bachelor of Laws, 1994). Spoken languages: French.

Career

Worked at Stikeman, Elliott. Admitted to the bar, 1996, Ontario. Law Clerk to The Honourable Barry L. Strayer, Justice of the Federal Court of Canada (Appeal Division) and Chief Justice of the Court Martial Appeal Court of Canada, 1994-1995.

Company-author: "Corporate Governance Reform: Focusing on Functionality" in Corporate Restructurings and Insolvencies - Issues and Perspectives (Toronto: Carswell, 1996).

President, Director of Planning and Coordinating Editor, Queen"s Annual Business Law Symposium, 1994-1996. Member: Canadian Bar Association.

Canadian Institute for Conflict Resolution. Law Society of Upper Canada.

Achievements

• Winston Tannis has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: Canadian Bar Association. Canadian Institute for Conflict Resolution. Law Society of Upper Canada.