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Sarah Bird

Sarah Bird

Work Department

Infrastructure

Position

Partner

Career

Sarah's practice focuses on project development, project finance, public-private partnerships, Indigenous law, lending and general corporate commercial law. She has extensive experience with leading major public-private partnership and project finance transactions, including representing proponents and lenders with respect of all phases of public infrastructure, transportation and energy projects. Sarah also advises lenders and resource companies on securing financing or refinancing for projects and facilities in the mining and natural resources sector, and assists clients on a broad range of commercial, regulatory and financing matters. Sarah's recent energy experience relates to advising proponents, lenders and government entities on the development, financing and operation of hydro, wind, district energy and transmission projects in various jurisdictions in Canada and the U.S. She has been involved in some of the largest and most prominent projects in Canada as well as many high value projects with international components. Admitted to the British Columbia Bar in 2005.

Languages

English

Memberships

Member, Law Society of British Columbia; Member, Canadian Council for Public-Private Partnerships.

Education

LLB, University of British Columbia, 2004

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