Lama El Azrak

Corporate and Commercial Lawyer

Assistant

Biography

Lama is a lawyer who provides legal services in the business law group. Lama cares deeply about her clients and uses a client-centred approach when assisting clients with their commercial and corporate transactions.

Lama earned her Juris Doctor from the Schulich School of Law. Lama also holds a Bachelor of Journalism (Honours) Degree with a minor in Political Science from the University of King’s College and a Master of Public Administration from Dalhousie University.  During law school, Lama participated in the Dalhousie Student Advocacy Service and also completed a placement at the Dalhousie Legal Aid Service. In her free time, Lama enjoys spending time with her family and travelling.

Lama is a member of the Canadian Muslim Lawyers Association (CMLA). She is fluent in both English and Arabic.

  • Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society Certificate of Admission (2024)
  • Canadian Muslim Lawyers Association (2022-present)
  • Professional Development Certificate Program (2020)
  • Atlantic Journalism Award- Best Student Journalism (2018)
  • French Excellence Certificate: Dalhousie University (2017)
  • Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society
  • Canadian Bar Association
  • Canadian Muslim Lawyers Association (CMLA)
  • El Azrak, L. Charlebois, S. (2020). The Impact of Veganism/Vegetarianism on Animal Welfare Policy. Journal of Public Management Research.
  • El Azrak, L. (2018). Women Journalists and the Glass Ceiling. JSource
  • Bar Admission: Nova Scotia (2024)
  • J.D. (Schulich School of Law, Dalhousie University, 2023)
  • M.P.A. (Dalhousie University, 2020)
  • B.J. (Honours) (University of King’s College, 2018)