Avneet Virk

Avneet Virk is a family law lawyer at Lighthouse Family Law, focused on protecting her clients’ interests while guiding families through difficult transitions. Avneet’s passion for family law stems from her desire to help people navigate challenging times and find fair, practical solutions that allow them to move forward with clarity.

Avneet specializes in domestic contracts, including cohabitation, marriage, and separation agreements, and is skilled in negotiation, mediation, and arbitration. When court involvement is necessary, she is a strong advocate with experience across all levels of court in Ontario.

Since her call to the Ontario Bar in 2017, Avneet has exclusively practiced family law. Before joining Lighthouse Family Law, Avneet practiced at well-regarded law firms in the Greater Toronto Area and completed her articles at the Family Responsibility Office, where she gained expertise in family support enforcement.

Avneet holds a Juris Doctor (J.D.) from the University of Ottawa, where she was involved in student leadership and served as an executive member of both the Common Law Student Society and the South Asian Law Student Association. She also interned with the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal and the Sears Canada Legal Department.

Avneet is fluent in Punjabi and conversational in Hindi.

Outside of work, Avneet enjoys exploring the world with her husband, spending time with her large extended family, and relaxing in the countryside.