Profile
Amit is the Principal lawyer at Vig Law Professional Corporation. He has been before the Superior Court of Justice in Ontario for Civil matters as well as the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario. Amit is regularly involved in complex residential and commercial real estate transactions and enjoys advising clients and corporations from the initial creation of the contract to the completion of the transaction. Amit periodically writes on legal issues for various literatures on legal and business operation topics and has been featured on television and in magazines and newspapers in the community.
Education
A graduate of York University, Amit obtained an LL.B while simultaneously completing his Bachelors, an experience he regularly lectures about to the youth he mentors. Amit articled at a boutique law firm in Toronto and was mentored by a Deputy Judge with whom he regularly co-counsels clients. Amit established Vig Law Professional Corporation years ago, as one of the youngest lawyers practicing in Ontario and has since been the lawyer of record for thousands of satisfied clients.
Interests
Amit speaks English, Punjabi, Hindu/Urdu fluently and is receiving training in Mandarin.
He is a strong advocate of charitable organizations and regularly donates his time and financial support. He is actively involved in the community, and supports many local athletic teams in Scarborough, Ajax, Whitby, Toronto, Markham and other parts of the GTA.
Professional Affiliations
Amit Vig is a regular member of several organizations and has served in a leadership role on a number of non profit groups. He sits on the Executive Board of the Canadian Association of South Asian Lawyers, and serves as the current Treasurer. Amit enjoys Canadian politics and currently serves as a Board Member to his local districts on both the National and Provincial level.