Taya Nabuurs

Associate

• 65 Grafton St.
  Charlottetown, P.E.
  C1A 1K8
• +1.902.629.4569
• +1.902.566.5283
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Language(s) spoken: English

Bar Admission(s): Prince Edward Island, 2024

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Legal Assistant(s): Barbara Kelly

Taya has a diverse, litigation-focused practice. She practices mainly in the areas of family and criminal litigation, professional regulation and misconduct, and insurance litigation.

Her work has included:

• Assisting separating spouses in the negotiation of difficult parenting, spousal support, and property division matters.
• Federal prosecutions pursuant to the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act and Excise Act.
• Advising child protection organizations.
• Estate planning and litigation.
• Assisting professional associations in the defence of medical malpractice claims.
• Assisting insurers in the defence of civil liability matters.

Taya also has a growing practice in fertility and adoption law, offering services to local, out-of-province, and international clients in the following areas:

• Providing advice on, and negotiating and drafting, surrogacy agreements and egg, sperm, and embryo donor agreements.
• Applying to the PEI Supreme Court to confirm legal parentage.
• Coordinating with international lawyers to support birth registration in parents’ home countries, if needed.
• Facilitating the Apostille of birth registration documents.
• Bringing adoption applications before the PEI Supreme Court.

Many of Taya’s clients face life-altering legal opportunities or challenges. She takes a client-first, compassionate approach to helping her clients navigate high-stress situations with clarity and confidence. Wherever possible, Taya works to achieve creative out-of-court resolutions that provide greater control and satisfaction to her clients. When litigation is necessary, Taya draws on her courtroom experience to present her clients’ cases clearly and effectively.