Sarah Bird
About Sarah Bird
Sarah Bird is a lawyer based in Vancouver, BC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2020. Sarah Bird is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Vancouver, British Columbia
- Asset-Based Lending Practice
- Banking and Finance Law
- Project Finance Law
Current Firm: Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
Location: Vancouver, BC
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