Christine Ashbourne

Christine is a partner in the Family Law Group at Torkin Manes. She practises in all areas of family law. Prior to joining the firm, Christine worked at a prominent boutique family law firm in Toronto and spent her articling year as a Judicial Law Clerk to the judges of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice (Southwest Region).

Christine has appeared at both the Ontario Court of Justice and the Ontario Superior Court of Justice. She has also assisted as junior counsel at the Ontario Court of Appeal and in family law mediations and arbitrations. While at law school, Christine worked as a research assistant for one of the country’s leading family law scholars. She co-authored several family law publications during that time.