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Andrea East

Andrea practices primarily in the area of business law. She joined Pushor Mitchell LLP in 2007 from a Vancouver based business law firm. In addition to her law firm experience, Andrea has experience as in-house counsel for a private corporation and a public body. While working as in-house counsel, Andrea had experience preparing and negotiating a wide variety of commercial contracts.

Andrea acted as a Judicial Law Clerk for the British Columbia Supreme Court before being called to the Bar of British Columbia in 2004. Andrea earned her Bachelor of Laws degree from the University of British Columbia, after completing three years towards a Bachelor of Arts from University of Victoria. While studying law, Andrea received the Prize in Conflicts Law for academic achievement in private international law.

Away from the office, Andrea enjoys spending time at the lake, practicing yoga and generally enjoying the beautiful Okanagan with her young family.

Practice Focus:

Preparing and negotiating commercial agreements.

Purchases and sales of businesses in a variety of industries.

Shareholders agreements.

Corporate reorganizations, including amalgamations, continuations, repurchases of shares by company, and transfer of shares between existing shareholders.

Personal information protection issues in commercial transactions.

Structuring of new companies and societies.

Contest rules for sweepstakes.

First Nations financing, leasing and property transactions.

Commercial Lease review and preparation.