A recent Saskatchewan case highlights how will challenges vary by province to province as does the evidentiary threshold required under each jurisdiction. For example, in Saskatchewan, an applicant/challenger must go through two levels of hearings; a threshold Chambers hearing (a...
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Iryna received her dual Juris Doctor degree from the University of Windsor Faculty of Law and the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law in June 2025. Prior to attending law school, Iryna earned a bachelor’s degree in Urban and Regional Planning from Toronto Metropolitan University.
During law school, Iryna completed an externship with the Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office and volunteered with a Windsor-based family law firm, gaining valuable experience across a range of legal and litigation matters.
Iryna joined de VRIES LITIGATION LLP in August 2025 as an articling student and remained with the firm following her call to the bar in June 2026.
Outside of the office, Iryna enjoys hiking, skiing, and reading.
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Pizzi v. Nouini Estate: Discovery in Estate Litigation
Today’s blog was written by Iryna Huk In Pizzi v Nouini Estate, 2025 ONSC 4974, the applicant, challenged his late wife’s will and several property transfer that she made prior to her passing. He believed that her sister, niece, and...
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Since April 2021, the Substitute Decisions Act and the Succession Law Reform Act were amended to permit the virtual execution of wills and powers of attorney documents by videoconference. The Law Society of Ontario (“LSO”) lists the specific requirements for...
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