Alexandra (Sandra) Matushenko (she/her) is counsel at Steinecke Maciura LeBlanc practicing in all areas of professional regulation. She represents regulators in discipline and regulatory proceedings, advises regulators on policy and legal issues, and provides training to statutory committees.
Before joining SML, Sandra was Senior Litigation Counsel at the Ontario Securities Commission. She worked in the Enforcement Branch and General Counsel’s Office of the Commission, where she investigated and prosecuted regulatory breaches of Ontario securities laws, represented the Commission in public interest litigation before courts and the Capital Markets Tribunal, and provided litigation, strategic, and risk advice to operational branches of the Commission. Sandra also summered and articled with the Commission. Prior to rejoining the Commission, Sandra was a litigation associate at a full-service firm, where she practiced civil litigation with an emphasis on professional negligence and liability.
Sandra obtained her law degree from Osgoode Hall Law School, where she also completed an intensive program in anti-discrimination law. She has guest lectured at the University of Toronto Faculty of Law.
Outside of the office, Sandra enjoys spending time (preferably outdoors) with her family.