Fatima Zahra Diallo is a legal advisor specializing in corporate law, contract management, and project planning, with over ten years of experience in both public and private sectors in Guinea and Canada. She combines legal expertise, organizational skills, and leadership to support compliance, good governance, and operational efficiency in the organizations she serves.
Areas of Expertise / Practice Areas
- Corporate Law Advisory
- Contract Management and Negotiation
- Regulatory Compliance and Governance
- Risk Management
- Project Planning
Professional Experience
- Legal advisor at Thiam & Associés.
- Previously worked at Entity 3 for the Greater Toronto Area, at Procom Toronto. At the Centre Francophone de Toronto and in the department of Unclaimed Successions of the Quebec Revenue Agency in Montreal.
Education & Qualifications
- Université du Québec à Montréal (UQÀM) – Bachelor of Law (2012)
Notable Matters / Representative Work
- Provided legal advisory and regulatory compliance support to multiple mining companies in Guinea
- Drafted and negotiated commercial contracts and service agreements for multiple clients
- Planned and executed legal and policy initiatives advocating for the right of Francophones to equitable healthcare services in the Greater Toronto Area
- Authored thematic legal guides on investment, insolvency and mining
Publications & Speaking Engagements
- In Toronto, as the President of ACFO Toronto, Zahra spoke publicly to advocate for the rights of the Francophone minority and promote equitable access to French-language services, particularly in healthcare. She spoke with and defended ACFO Toronto’s projects and reports to both municipal and provincial authorities to strengthen the visibility and inclusion of the Francophone community in the Greater Toronto Area.
