Associate
B.A., M.A., J.D.
Kartiga Thavaraj

Kartiga Thavaraj is an associate with a specialized practice focused on both construction and constitutional litigation. She routinely represents clients in complex commercial cases, including on public-private-partnership (P3) projects, and acts in human rights and constitutional cases before the courts and at the Ontario Human Rights Tribunal.
Kartiga, who was valedictorian of her University of Toronto Faculty of Law class, is a passionate advocate for social justice and human rights. She is involved with Pro Bono Ontario and the Group of Racialized Ontario Women Litigators (GROWL), and she co-founded a mentorship collective of Tamil lawyers.
Education
- University of Toronto, J.D., 2017
- McGill University, M.A., 2014
- McGill University, B.A., 2012
Bar Admissions
- Ontario, 2018
Professional Affiliations
- The Advocates' Society
Awards and Honours
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Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada 2025- Construction Law, Corporate and Commercial Litigation
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Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada 2024 - Construction Law, Corporate and Commercial Litigation