Naomi Loewith
TorontoDirector of Strategic Partnerships - Canada, Investment Manager and Legal Counsel
Naomi Loewith is the Director of Strategic Partnerships for Canada.
Naomi is responsible for nurturing and building key relationships with corporate clients, law firms and other industry partners. Naomi also serves as an Investment Manager and Legal Counsel. In that role, she assesses cases for funding, and acts as a sounding board for claimants and their counsel at all stages of their litigation.
She is ranked by Chambers and Partners in their 2023 Litigation Support Guide as one of only three Band 1 and one of two Band 1 in 2022 individuals nationwide for litigation funding in Canada and is recognized as a Thought Leader by Who's Who Legal (2022-23).
Prior to joining Omni Bridgeway, Naomi was a litigator at Lenczner Slaght LLP. In that role, she conducted trials and appeals before all levels of courts and regulatory bodies. Naomi has extensive experience with complex commercial matters, acting for corporations, boards of directors, senior executive management and public institutions.
She is on the Advocates’ Society In-House Counsel Practice Committee, and is the co-chair of Ontario’s Harvard Law School Women’s Alliance. Naomi also serves as a parent mentor for the Bob Rumball Center for the Deaf.
Naomi obtained a B.A. from Western University, and a J.D. from Harvard Law School. Prior to her call to the bar, she clerked for Justice Morris Fish at the Supreme Court of Canada.
Publications
- Co-Author. Panoramic Chapter on Litigation Funding in Canada. Lexology. October 3, 2023.
- Beyond Single Case Funding: Smart Uses for Litigation Finance. Lexology. August 8, 2023.
Press
- How third-party funding allowed a tiny newspaper to wage legal warfare against Google and Meta. The Globe and Mail. March 20, 2024.
- How litigation financing helps companies, promotes access to justice for businesses. Law360 Canada. December 5, 2023.