Sarah Bird
Canada Guide 2025
Band 4 : Projects: PPP & Infrastructure
Band 4
About
Provided by Sarah Bird
Practice Areas
Infrastructure
Banking & Financial Services
Project Finance
Public Infrastructure
Indigenous Law
Indigenous Power
District Energy
Renewable Energy
P3 Contracts
Career
Sarah is known for her ability to handle difficult legal and commercial issues and find creative solutions that mitigate business risk. Her practice focuses on public-private partnerships, project development and finance, Indigenous law, lending and general corporate commercial law.
Sarah’s expertise extends to leading major public-private partnership and project finance transactions, including representing proponents and lenders with respect of all phases of public infrastructure and transportation projects.
Additionally, she also advises lenders and resource companies on securing financing or refinancing for projects and facilities in the natural resources sector, and assists clients on a broad range of commercial, regulatory and financing matters.
Professional Memberships
Member, Law Society of British Columbia
Member, Canadian Council for Public-Private Partnerships
Education
University of British Columbia
LLB
2004
Queen's University
BA (Hons., English language and literature)
2000
Chambers Review
Canada
Sarah Bird is a partner in the infrastructure group in Vancouver. Her broad practice includes expertise in project finance, project development and PPP.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Sarah Bird is an excellent lawyer. She is personable, smart, hard-working and easy to deal with."
"Sarah Bird is an excellent lawyer. She is personable, smart, hard-working and easy to deal with."