Current Students

Alexander Hepner | Student at Law


Law School: University of Ottawa, Faculty of Law
Tel: (416) 840-6657
Email: ahepner@beardwinter.com

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Alex received his Juris Doctor from the University of Ottawa, Faculty of Law. Alongside his studies, Alex has been active with the Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation, raising funds for cancer research and appearing on CBC Radio and in Washington, D.C. to advocate for the cause.

In his spare time, Alex is a DJ and music producer, and is an avid supporter of the Toronto Maple Leafs and Arsenal FC.

Gavin Keay | Student-at Law


Law School: Univeristy of New Brunswick Faculty of Law
Tel: (416) 840-6681
Email: gkeay@beardwinter.com

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Gavin received his Juris Doctor from the University of New Brunswick Faculty of Law. During law school, he developed interests in corporate and commercial law, insurance law, and civil litigation. He was President of the Golf Society, which oversaw fundraising and charity golf events throughout his three years. Prior to articling with Beard Winter, he summered for a small full-service firm in Toronto. His legal education was further enriched through an international exchange program in Paris, France, where he studied comparative, international legal subjects, and anti-trust law as it relates to French cheeses.

Prior to law school, Gavin worked for a large Bay street firm, gaining valuable experience supporting lawyers on complex commercial matters.

Gavin is committed to delivering practical, thoughtful, and responsive legal solutions. Outside of the office, Gavin enjoys golf, tennis, and exploring wine and food

Elham Mahmood | Student-at Law


Law School: Juris Doctor with Cum Laude distinction from the University of Ottawa - 2026
Tel: (416) 840-6654
Email: emahmood@beardwinter.com

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Elham received her Juris Doctor, with distinction, from the University of Ottawa. Elham was actively involved in her law school community and served as the President of the Business Law Society, where she led initiatives focused on professional development and mentorship. She also gained practical experience as a student court clerk in the Provincial Offences Court.

Prior to law school, Elham obtained her Bachelor of Commerce degree from McMaster University.

Outside of work, Elham enjoys painting, watching reality TV, discovering new restaurants and travelling.

Hannah Prinsloo | Student-at Law


Law School: JD, Schulich School of Law at Dalhousie 2023 - 2026.
Tel: (416) 840-6653
Email: hprinsloo@beardwinter.com

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Hannah completed her Juris Doctor at the Schulich School of Law at Dalhousie University. During law school, Hannah was an active member of the Schulich Law community, holding executive roles with the Business Law Association at Dalhousie, serving as a Copyeditor for the Dalhousie Journal of Legal Studies, and acting as VP of Communication for the John E. Reid International Law Society.

Prior to law school, Hannah obtained her Bachelor of Arts from Queen's University, majoring in Political Science with a minor in History, along with a Business Certificate from the Smith School of Business and a Law Certificate from Queen's Law.

In her spare time, Hannah enjoys hiking, jogging, and reading thrillers.

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