Irina Blair is a corporate/commercial lawyer in Fasken’s Emerging Technologies Group, with extensive experience advising clients in the technology sector and other high-growth industries. Irina advises entrepreneurs, start-ups and venture-backed companies on a range of issues, from inception of the business to growth and procurement phases.
Irina provides strategic counsel to companies on a range of complex business transactions and commercial activities, including start-up and incorporation issues, venture capital financings, corporate finance, private equity, mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance matters, intellectual property, financial regulatory matters, commercial arrangements, and IT licensing and development.
Prior to becoming a lawyer, Irina obtained her Bachelor of Commerce with Honours from the UBC Sauder School of Business and began her career in digital marketing. Clients value her deep business understanding and dedication as a strategic partner throughout their ventures’ lifecycle.
