Halla Ahmed

Halla is a litigation associate at Branch MacMaster LLP. She works at the firm’s Toronto office.

Halla joined Branch MacMaster in 2021, after being called to the bar in Ontario. She practices in the areas of health and regulatory law, insurance defence, and class actions. Halla has appeared before the superior courts in both British Columbia and Ontario on insurance and administrative law matters, and has assisted lead counsel on several civil and class action appeals before the BC, Alberta, and Ontario appellate courts.

Prior to joining Branch MacMaster as an associate, Halla served as a judicial law clerk at the Superior Court of Justice, where she enjoyed supporting the work of the busy Central West judges. She graduated from the University of Ottawa, Faculty of Law in June 2020.

In her spare time, Halla enjoys organizing and participating in community events that focus on youth civic engagement, inclusivity in the legal profession, and mentorship for Black and Muslim youth.