Shirley Ann Farley, B.A., Ll.B.
About Shirley Ann Farley, B.A., Ll.B.
Shirley Ann Farley, B.A., LL.B., is a Senior Regulatory Legal Counsel in Broadcasting at TELUS and Co-Owner of Helix Homes Inc. in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Current Position at TELUS
Shirley Ann Farley holds the position of Senior Regulatory Legal Counsel - Broadcasting at TELUS. In this capacity, she provides regulatory legal advice on broadcasting files. Her responsibilities include handling licensing, compliance, and contractual negotiations. This role leverages her considerable legal and regulatory expertise in the broadcasting sector.
Past Experience at CRTC
Shirley Ann Farley accumulated ten years of experience at the CRTC as Manager - Senior Analyst in Broadcasting, Alternative Dispute Resolution. During her tenure from 2006 to 2016, she was involved in mediations, arbitrations, and the management of regulatory compliance files. This extensive experience equipped her with a deep understanding of broadcasting regulations and dispute resolution.
Educational Background
Shirley Ann Farley pursued higher education at the University of Ottawa. She earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Communication from 1998 to 2000, followed by a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) in Common Law from 2001 to 2004. Her foundational education also includes studying at Collège Beaubois from 1990 to 1995.
Experience in Real Estate
In addition to her legal career, Shirley Ann Farley is a licensed real estate sales representative since 2022. She worked at Royal LePage Team Realty, Brokerage as a Real Estate Sales Representative from 2022 to 2023. She is currently involved with Helix Homes Inc. as Co-Owner in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Early Career and Training
Shirley Ann Farley began her legal career at Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP, starting as a Summer Student in 2003, then as an Articling Student from 2004 to 2005, and subsequently as an Associate from 2005 to 2006. Prior to this, she worked as a Summer Student at the Federal Crown in 2002 and as an Information Officer at the Government of Canada in 2001 for seven months.