Biography
Sunny Liu, Attorney at Law
Ontario Lawyers, Barristers, and Notaries Public
Attorney Sunny Liu has educational and professional experience in both the Chinese and Canadian legal systems. She graduated fromChina University of Political Science and Law, where he earned a Bachelor of Laws degree, and later graduated fromFaculty of Law, The University of Hong Kong, where he earned a Master of Laws degree; after arriving in Canada, he went on to study atYork University School of Law and the University of Toronto Faculty of Law, with a solid foundation in Chinese law and Canadian common law.
Before coming to Canada, Attorney Sunny Liu served asJudges in Chinese Courts. With 10 years of experience working in the courts, she has gained extensive experience in case adjudication and developed the ability to rigorously analyze facts, examine evidence, and assess legal issues. Her experience transitioning from a judge to a Canadian lawyer—navigating different legal systems and assuming different professional roles—enables her to understand and address the legal issues her clients face from a more comprehensive and pragmatic perspective.
During her practice in Canada, Attorney Sunny Liu focused onFamily Law, Wills and Estates, and Notary Public Services。
In the field of family law, she assists clients withSeparation Agreements, Prenuptial Agreements, Divorce, Division of Marital Property, Child Custody and Support Issues, and Uncontested Divorceand other matters. Family disputes involve not only legal issues but also often concern clients’ children, assets, and future livelihoods. Attorney Sunny Liu places great importance on understanding what truly matters to each client. While safeguarding her clients’ legal rights and interests, she also takes into comprehensive consideration time, cost, and practical outcomes to help clients find reasonable and pragmatic solutions.
In the area of wills and estates, she assists clients withWills, Powers of Attorney, Probate, Estate Administration, and Distributionand other legal matters. Whether it involves planning one’s estate and family arrangements in advance or navigating complex probate proceedings following the passing of a loved one, she makes it a priority to clearly explain legal issues to her clients and carefully attend to the important details involved.
Attorney Sunny Liu also handles various types ofNotarizations, Declarations, Powers of Attorney, and Related Legal Documents...and is able to draw on both Chinese and English language skills, as well as knowledge of different legal systems, to provide appropriate assistance to clients with cross-border documentation and legal matters.
Attorney Sunny Liu upholdsCustomer-Centricservice philosophy. She believes that lawyers must not only understand the law, but also listen carefully to their clients’ concerns and understand their actual circumstances. ShePatience, attention to detail, diligence, and a sense of responsibilityWe approach every case with this mindset, ensuring that clients not only understand the law but also have a clear understanding of their options and the next steps they should take.
From a court judge to a Canadian lawyer, years of legal practice have given Attorney Sunny Liu a deeper understanding that behind every case is a real person, a family, or a major life decision. She professionally resolves legal issues and takes every client’s trust seriously.
Education
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1993-1997Bachelor's Degree in Law, China University of Political Science and Law
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2003-2004Master of Common Law, The University of Hong Kong