Jessica B. Horwitz Email & Phone Number

Toronto, On, Ca

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Toronto, Canada Area

Specializing in international trade, customs and regulatory compliance. Representing Canadian and international clients in trade disputes and investigations, assisting clients with import/export issues including customs compliance, export controls and economic sanctions, anti-corruption compliance and international investment matters. https://www.bennettjones.com/HorwitzJessica

Toronto, Canada Area

Providing e-discovery and document review services in areas such as commercial litigation, competition bureau inquiries/SIRs, corporate investigations and freedom of information requests. Member of the senior review team.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Worked with lawyers in various practice areas including competition, foreign investment, litigation, corporate, securities, environmental law and real estate; Conducted legal research; Drafted contracts, corporate transaction documents and litigation facta; Researched and wrote legal opinion letters, memoranda and conference papers; Conducted document review, e-discovery and due diligence in English, French and Spanish; Managed closing logistics; Briefed lawyers on regulatory matters.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

See description of articling student-at-law position above.

Santiago, Chile

Designed a new index to assess and rank countries in the Americas based on their effective use of technology in improving access to justice; Assisted in drafting, translation, and dissemination of data-collection surveys for a project in coordination with the Inter-American Development Bank; Conducted research for the director on international judicial training programs.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Managed all-volunteer staff of 140 and recruited and hired new volunteer staff members; coordinated projects and initiatives across YPFP’s seven operational departments in four global branches - Washington, London, Brussels and New York; assisted the President in running YPFP’s day-to-day operations and events

Washington, D.C.

Provided research, writing, and editing assistance for CSIS policy papers; Participated in writing Americas Program articles, reports and Congressional testimonies; Edited reports and program publications and assisted with layout and production; Organized Americas Program conferences, events and briefings, coordinating with embassies, secret service, ambassadorial staff, foreign ministries and members of Congress; Authored articles for the Americas Program monthly publication, "Hemisphere Highlights" and other periodic international policy reports; Drafted program budgets & fiscal projections; Hired and managed intern staff.

Washington, D.C.

Assisted in academic research for policy papers and conferences; Wrote articles for the Americas Program monthly publication, “Hemisphere Highlights”.

Toronto, Canada Area

J.D., Law

Activities and Societies: Law Students Society, Queen's Law Journal, International Law Society

Academic Exchange, Faculty Of Law

Hon. Ba, International Relations, Economics

Activities and Societies: UC Literary and Athletic Society, Toronto Globalist Magazine