Emira Bouhafna

Emira Bouhafna is an accomplished legal professional with extensive experience in various positions, currently serving as Claim Counsel in Surety at Travelers Canada since August 2019. Emira previously held the role of Associate at Singleton Urquhart Reynolds Vogel LLP from February 2018 to June 2019 and completed an articling position at the Ontario Ministry of the Attorney General, focusing on civil law and transportation matters from July 2016 to June 2017. Emira has also demonstrated leadership skills as a Division Leader in Administrative Law at the Community and Legal Aid Services Programme at Osgoode Hall Law School. Earlier professional experience includes roles in the insurance sector at Great-West Life, where Emira worked as a Bilingual Case Manager and Group Financial Underwriter. Emira's academic credentials include a JD from York University - Osgoode Hall Law School, a PhD in Medieval Studies from the University of Toronto, and advanced degrees in English from Western University and Université Jean Moulin (Lyon III).