About Us

Yvonna advocates passionately for her clients in family, estate, and real estate law, and is driven to achieve the best possible outcome.

As a family lawyer, Yvonna assists clients with drafting and negotiating Marriage Contracts and Separation Agreements, helps clients navigate property division, child and spousal support claims, and custody and access matters. As an estate lawyer, Yvonna helps clients with all matters relating to estate planning and administration. In real estate matters, her experience as a mortgage broker offers a unique advantage as she helps clients maneuver the often complex world of real estate transactions, including purchases, sales, and refinances.

Yvonna approaches every situation holistically, looking at the big picture throughout the process. She treats each client with compassion and respect to ensure that they feel understood and heard.

Yvonna speaks Russian fluently and is happy to assist her clients in either Russian or English.

Yvonna earned her Juris Doctor degree from the University of Ottawa. She received a Bachelor’s Degree with honors in Law and Society from York University.

Outside of work, Yvonna enjoys spending time with her family and friends, her two cats, reading, and watching reality television.

Memberships

• Law Society of Ontario
• County of Carleton Law Association
• York Region Law Association and Toronto Law Association

You can reach Yvonna at 416-661-2424, or contact her by email at yvonna@ybclaw.ca.

Lena joined the YBC Law team in 2023. Following the completion of her Articling term, she is now welcomed back to the firm as an Associate Lawyer.

As an Associate Lawyer, Lena practices in all areas of Family Law, Estate Law and Real Estate Law including issues related to divorce, financial resolution and division of property, decision-making and parenting issues, child and spousal support, alternative dispute resolution and domestic contracts such as cohabitation agreements and marriage contracts. As an estate lawyer, she is able to assist clients with all matters relating to estate planning and administration. Lena is passionate about advocating for her clients by understanding their unique needs and provides efficient and compassionate assistance regarding their matter.

Lena earned her Master of Law degree from Osgoode Hall Law School, York University and graduated with an LLB from Queen Mary University of London where she volunteered at the Legal Advice Clinic providing free legal advice services on various cases encompassing landlord and tenant matters, contract cases, consumer issues, and court procedure queries to vulnerable members of the public.

Lena speaks Russian fluently and is happy to assist clients in either Russian or English.

In her spare time, Lena enjoys traveling, learning new recipes, building her coin collection and spending time with friends and family.

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