Vashini Jaunky

Associate

Vashini joined Emond Harnden as an Associate in 2026 after completing her articles in the Advocacy Department of a full-service national law firm.  

Fully bilingual in French and English, Vashini primarily advises and represents clients in the education sector. Her practice focuses on education law, where she provides strategic advice to school boards on a broad range of labour and employment matters.  

Vashini is committed to understanding her clients’ unique needs and providing practical, thoughtful, and effective advice tailored to their particular circumstances.  

Born and raised in Mauritius, Vashini never imagined she would one day become an avid hockey fan. Outside of work, she enjoys canoeing, stargazing and watching true-crime interrogations. 

Vashini graduated cum laude from the University of Ottawa’s Bijural Programme de droit Canadien (J.D. and L.LL.) in 2025. During law school, she served as a Research Assistant, as well as a Teaching Assistant for Legal Foundations and Alternative Dispute Resolution. 

Prior to attending law school, Vashini completed an Honours degree in Lettres françaises at the University of Ottawa, graduating magna cum laude. She received several awards for academic excellence and was a member of the Dean’s Honour List throughout her undergraduate studies. 

Vashini was called to the Bar in 2026. 

Vashini is a member of the County of Carleton Law Association (CCLA), the Association des juristes d’expression française de l’Ontario (AJEFO) and the Canadian Bar Association (CBA). 

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