Ms. Pamela D. Pengelley

Pamela Pengelley is an Associate with Cozen O'Connor, practicing commercial litigation.

Pamela received a B.Sc. from the University of Toronto in 2002, graduating with high distinction and a scholarship for academic excellence. She earned her LL.B and LL.M from Osgoode Hall Law School in Toronto, Ontario. During the course of her academic studies, Pamela received various honors including the 2008/2009 Marilyn L. Pilkington Award for outstanding academic performance in the LL.M. prorgram, the Sonny Ladoo Literary Award in 2002, and the Canadian Law Library Review's Feature Article of the Year Award in 2005. Since 2003, Pamela has been coaching Canadian law school teams to compete in the world's largest advocacy competition, the Willem C. Vis Moot in International Commercial Arbitration, with her teams placing in the top tier. She attends as a judge for the competition in Vienna, Austria on an annual basis.

• Directors & Officers Responsibilities & Liability
• General Civil
• General Litigation
• Insurance Bad Faith
• Insurance Coverage Claims/Litigation

Ontario

Ontario Court of Appeal

Ontario Superior Court of Justice

Supreme Court of Canada

Associate

Cozen O'Connor LLP

Current

Lawyer / Litigation Attorney

Cozen O'Connor

2006 - Current

Pamela D. Pengelley joined the firm’s Toronto office as an Associate in July 2006. She focuses her practice on commercial litigation. Pamela is also the editor of Cozen O'Connor's Canadian Subrogation and Recovery Alerts.

Arbitrator & Coach

Willem C. Vis Moot in International Commercial Arbitration

2005 - Current

By invitation, act as an arbitrator and coach for the Willem C. Vis Moot, the world's largest advocacy competition, held annually in Vienna, Austria. Since 2005, the teams on which I provide coaching assistance have consistently ranked among the top ten of over 200 teams, and recieved awards including the "best oralist" award. The goal of the Vis Arbitral Moot is to foster the study of international commercial law and arbitration for resolution of international business disputes through its application to a concrete problem of a client and to train law leaders of tomorrow in methods of alternative dispute resolution.

Osgoode Hall Law School, York University

LL.M.

2006 - 2008

Honors: 2008/2009 Marilyn Pilkington Award for Academic Achievement

Osgoode Hall Law School, York University

LL.B. (2005)

2002 - 2005

Queen's University

Certificate | International Buainess Law

2003 - 2003

University of Toronto

B.S. | Psychology

1999 - 2002

Honors: High Distinction

2008/2009 Marilyn Pilkington Award

Osgoode Hall Law School, York University

2008

Awarded for academic achievement in the LL.M. program

Pro-Bono Honor Roll

Cozen O'Connor

2007

Feature Article of the Year Award

Canadian Law Library Review

2005

Scholarship for Academic Excellence

University of Toronto

2005

Sonny Ladoo Literary Award

University of Toronto

2002

Current

Activities: Canadian Bar Association

Current

Activities: Canadian Defence Lawyers

Current

Activities: National Association of Subrogation Professionals (NASP)

Current

Activities: Toronto Lawyers Association

Canadian Bar Association

Member

2005 - Current

Indemnity and Infidelity: Advancement of Defence Costs in Actions 'By...the Corporation

Canadian Business Law Journal

2009

Fessing up to Facebook: Recent Trends in the Use of Social Network Websites for Insurance Litigation

Working Paper

March, 2009

Reality Cheque: Bank Liability for Fraudulent Bills of Exchange

Without Prejudice, Vol 72(2) 45

April 19, 2008

Confidentiality and Disclosure in Mediation: When the Chicken Won't Talk

Advocates Quarterly, Vol. 33, No. 4, pp. 473-489

2007

Foresight in Hindsight: An Insight into Ahmed v. Stefaniu and De-biasing Legal Evaluations of Reasonable Care

Annual Review of Civil Litigation 2007, Archibald, Mr. Justice Todd L. and Echlin, Mr. Justice Randall (eds.) (Toronto: Carswell)

2007

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