About Francois
Prior to joining Donna Purcell QC Law, Francois McKnight practiced as a Commercial Litigator and Trademark Agent for 6 years at two of the top law firms in the Caribbean. Francois moved to Canada from Jamaica in 2022 to pursue a Master of Laws degree at the University Calgary where his focus is on privacy law and cyber security.
Francois currently works as a legal assistant on personal injury matters and possesses a wide cross-section of experience both as an internationally trained lawyer and a postgraduate researcher with the University of Calgary.
Francois is a keen fan of adventure who spends his weekends in search for a great hike!
The University of the West Indies – Bachelor of Laws (2014)
The Norman Manley Law School – Legal Education Certificate (2016)
Federation of Law Societies of Canada, National Committee on Accreditation – Certificate of Qualification (2023)
- Jamaican Bar Association
- International Bar Association
- International Trademarks Association
- Commonwealth Lawyers Association
Kiwanis International