Desiree M. Ryziuk
Partner, Student Recruitment and Development
Practice Areas
Business Law
- Commercial leasing
- Commercial lending and financings
- Commercial sales and acquisitions
- Shareholder agreements and corporate organization
Employment
- Preparation of employment agreements and policy manuals
- Advising clients on matters relating to wrongful and constructive dismissal and human rights claims
- Advising clients with respect to disability and accommodation issues
Real Estate
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Acquisition, financing and sale of commercial real estate and residential properties
Experience
Ogilvie LLP
Partner, Student Recruitment and Development, 2023 - Present
Partner, 2019 - 2022
Associate, 2011 - 2018
Student-at-Law, 2010 - 2011
Education
Bachelor of Laws - University of Alberta, 2010
Bachelor of Arts with Distinction, History - University of Alberta, 2010
Awards
Recognized by Best Lawyers in Canada, 2025, 2026, 2027 - Commercial Leasing Law and Real Estate Law
Professional activities & membership
- Law Society of Alberta
- Canadian Bar Association
- Past Chair, Business Law Subsection