Pulat Yunusov

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Pulat Yunusov interviews lawyers and judges about their life, work, and cases. Yunusov Law Professional Corporation is a commercial litigation firm in Toronto, Canada. Nothing on this channel is legal advice and nothing on this channel is meant to provide any warranty, service, or assistance. Please consult a lawyer about your specific situation.

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Justice Todd Archibald on 1,500 mediations, 22 years as a judge and persuasive mediation briefs 30.03.2026 38:51

Justice Todd Archibald is a former judge of the Superior Court of Justice of Ontario. Important: this video contains no legal advice. You must consult a lawyer or another professional about your specific situation. Justice Todd Archibald: https://mediators.ca/todd-archibald Yunusov Law Professional Corporation: https://lawto.ca

Caroline Mandell on Executive Function, Focus, and Performing Better as a Lawyer 19.12.2025 47:23

Caroline Mandell is a legal communication and litigation consultant. She was counsel to the Court of Appeal for Ontario for more than ten years. Important: this video contains no professional advice. You must consult a lawyer or another professional about your specific situation. Caroline Mandell: https://www.mandellcoaching.com Yunusov Law Professional Corporation: https://lawto.ca

Justice David Brown on the Charter, judicial accountability and civil justice reform 20.11.2025 1:01:05

Justice David Brown is a former judge of the Superior Court of Justice of Ontario and of the Court of Appeal for Ontario. Important: this video contains no legal advice. You must consult a lawyer or another professional about your specific situation. Justice David Brown: https://www.arbitrationplace.com/arbitrator/the-honourable-david-brown Yunusov Law Professional Corporation: https://lawto.ca

Sujit Choudhry on Charter litigation, polarization, and notwithstanding clause 16.07.2025 57:47

Sujit Choudhry is a constitutional litigator in Canada and a founder of Circle Barristers. Important: this video contains no legal advice. You must consult a lawyer or another professional about your specific situation. Sujit Choudhry: https://www.circlebarristers.com/sujit-choudhry Yunusov Law Professional Corporation: https://lawto.ca

Kannon Shanmugam on SCOTUS, DOJ, Antonin Scalia, Ken Starr, and changing meanings of words 10.06.2025 45:04

Kannon Shanmugam is a partner at Paul, Weiss, the chair of its Washington office and a co-chair of the Litigation Department of the firm. Important: this video contains no legal advice. You must consult a lawyer or another professional about your specific situation. Kannon Shanmugam: https://www.paulweiss.com/professionals/partners-and-counsel/kannon-shanmugam Yunusov Law Professional Corporation:...

Walied Soliman on global law firms, corporate lawyers, special situations, and the Middle East 10.01.2025 47:59

Walied Soliman is a partner and Global Chair at Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP. Important: this video contains no legal advice. You must consult a lawyer or another professional about your specific situation. Walied Soliman: https://www.nortonrosefulbright.com/en-ca/people/123764 Yunusov Law Professional Corporation: https://lawto.ca

Annamaria Enenajor on intelligence, the ideals of criminal law practice, and fighting crime 06.12.2024 50:27

Annamaria Enenajor is a partner at Ruby Shiller Enenajor, Barristers. Important: this video contains no legal advice. You must consult a lawyer or another professional about your specific situation. Annamaria Enenajor: https://rubyshiller.com/annamaria-enenajor/ Yunusov Law Professional Corporation: https://lawto.ca

Ken McEwan, K.C. on the Rogers case, litigating on the West coast, and Ontario's influence on BC 25.10.2024 39:43

Ken McEwan, K.C. is a partner at McEwan Partners in Vancouver. Important: this video contains no legal advice. You must consult a lawyer or another professional about your specific situation. Ken McEwan: https://www.mcewanpartners.com/people/ken-mcewan-k-c/ Yunusov Law Professional Corporation: https://lawto.ca

Justice Mew on being from England, hearing civil and criminal cases, limitation periods, and emotion 06.09.2024 55:41

Justice Graeme Mew is a judge of the Superior Court of Justice of Ontario in Kingston. Important: this video contains no legal advice. You must consult a lawyer or another professional about your specific situation. Justice Graeme Mew: https://www.ontariocourts.ca/scj/judges/current/judges/ Yunusov Law Professional Corporation: https://lawto.ca

Justin Safayeni on Stockwoods, admin law, defending journalists, and growth as a litigator 12.07.2024 56:50

Justin Safayeni is a partner at Stockwoods Barristers. Important: this video contains no legal advice. You must consult a lawyer or another professional about your specific situation. Justin Safayeni: https://stockwoods.ca/lawyers/justin-safayeni/ Yunusov Law Professional Corporation: https://lawto.ca

Peter Cho on civil juries and trials 31.05.2024 55:17

Peter Cho is a partner at Smitiuch Injury Law. Important: this video contains no legal advice. You must consult a lawyer or another professional about your specific situation. Peter Cho: https://www.sil.lawyer/about/peter-cho/ Yunusov Law Professional Corporation: https://lawto.ca

Michael Geist on intellectual property, digital policy, AI, and law students 19.04.2024 47:56

Michael Geist is a law professor at the University of Ottawa. Important: this video contains no legal advice. You must consult a lawyer or another professional about your specific situation. Michael Geist: http://michaelgeist.ca Yunusov Law Professional Corporation: https://lawto.ca

Geoff Hall on contractual interpretation, standards v. bright lines, and a $5 billion trial 08.03.2024 45:21

Geoff Hall is a partner at McCarthy Tétrault LLP. Important: this video contains no legal advice. You must consult a lawyer or another professional about your specific situation. Geoff Hall: https://www.mccarthy.ca/en/people/geoff-hall Yunusov Law Professional Corporation: https://lawto.ca

Barry Weintraub on mental toughness, civility, judges, law firms, and the formula of success 02.02.2024 1:06:27

Barry Weintraub is a partner at Weintraub Huang LLP. Important: this video contains no legal advice. You must consult a lawyer or another professional about your specific situation. Barry Weintraub: https://www.linkedin.com/in/barry-weintraub-97535410/ Yunusov Law Professional Corporation: https://lawto.ca

Inside look at the Emergencies Act victory in Canada's Federal Court: Ewa Krajewska 26.01.2024 48:17

Ewa Krajewska is a partner at Henein Hutchison Robitaille LLP and counsel for the Canadian Civil Liberties Associate. Ewa represented CCLA in its challenge of the federal government's 2022 invocation of the Emergencies Act in response to the trucker protest in Ottawa. Important: this video contains no professional advice. You must consult a lawyer or another professional about your specific si...

Nelson Rosario on what cryptocurrency and AI will do to the financial system 05.01.2024 59:33

Nelson Rosario is a tech attorney in Chicago. Important: this video contains no legal advice. You must consult a lawyer or another professional about your specific situation. Nelson Rosario: https://www.nelsonmrosario.com Yunusov Law Professional Corporation: https://lawto.ca

Kathryn Marshall on Canadian politics, fighting, high-profile cases, and the court of public opinion [S04E14] 08.12.2023 45:36

Kathryn Marshall is an employment and human rights litigator in Toronto. Important: this video contains no legal advice. You must consult a lawyer or another professional about your specific situation. Kathryn Marshall: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kvmarshall/ Yunusov Law Professional Corporation: https://lawto.ca

Gillian Hnatiw on sexual misconduct law, switching firms, building her own firm, and hiring juniors [S04E13] 24.11.2023 57:01

Gillian Hnatiw is a civil litigator in Toronto and the founder of Gillian Hnatiw & Co. Advocates. Important: this video contains no legal advice. You must consult a lawyer or another professional about your specific situation. Gillian Hnatiw: https://www.gillianandco.ca Yunusov Law Professional Corporation: https://lawto.ca

Adam Goldenberg on empathy in litigation, working in Canada after Yale Law, and public policy [S04E12] 28.09.2023 52:55

Adam Goldenberg is a partner at McCarthy Tétrault. Important: this video contains no legal advice. You must consult a lawyer or another professional about your specific situation. Adam Goldenberg: https://www.mccarthy.ca/en/people/adam-goldenberg Yunusov Law Professional Corporation: https://lawto.ca

Jordan Goldblatt on Slytherin litigators, his litigation playbook, boutiques, and defending lawyers [S04E11] 12.06.2023 49:31

Jordan Goldblatt is the managing partner of Adair Goldblatt Bieber LLP. Important: this video contains no legal advice. You must consult a lawyer or another professional about your specific situation. Jordan Goldblatt: http://www.agbllp.com/jordangoldblatt.html Yunusov Law Professional Corporation: https://lawto.ca

Joe Groia on the Bre-X case, civility and incivility, Law Society, and control of the narrative [S04E10] 26.05.2023 59:08

Joseph Groia is a leading securities litigator in Canada and a principal of Groia & Company. Important: this video contains no legal advice. You must consult a lawyer or another professional about your specific situation. Joseph Groia: https://www.groiaco.com/joseph-groia Yunusov Law Professional Corporation: https://lawto.ca

Beverley McLachlin on her name, Court of Appeal judges, deciding Charter cases, and Hong Kong [S04E09] 21.04.2023 57:12

Beverley McLachlin was the Chief Justice of Canada in 2000–2017 and a Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada in 1989–2000. Important: this video contains no legal advice. You must consult a lawyer or another professional about your specific situation. Beverley McLachlin: https://www.scc-csc.ca/judges-juges/bio-eng.aspx?id=beverley-mclachlin Yunusov Law Professional Corporation: https://lawto.ca

Dominique Hussey on Big Law governance, equity partners, being Black, and the future of women in law [S04E08] 14.04.2023 57:40

Dominique Hussey is a Vice Chair and Toronto Managing Partner at Bennett Jones. Important: this video contains no legal advice. You must consult a lawyer or another professional about your specific situation. Dominique Hussey: https://www.bennettjones.com/HusseyDominique Yunusov Law Professional Corporation: https://lawto.ca

Valarie Matthews on Harvard Law, love, and marriage contracts [S04E07] 31.03.2023 50:12

Valarie Matthews is a partner at McCarthy Hansen & Company LLP. Important: this video contains no legal advice. You must consult a lawyer or another professional about your specific situation. Valarie Matthews: https://www.mccarthyco.ca/team-member/valarie-matthews-family-lawyer/ Yunusov Law Professional Corporation: https://lawto.ca

Marie Henein on fame, criminal lawyers, being other, and expanding into civil litigation [S04E06] 03.03.2023 54:07

Marie Henein is a partner at Henein Hutchison Robitaille LLP. Important: this video contains no legal advice. You must consult a lawyer or another professional about your specific situation. Marie Henein: https://hhllp.ca Yunusov Law Professional Corporation: https://lawto.ca