Asha Young,

Asha Young is an associate in our Business Law Group in Vancouver. She maintains a general corporate and commercial practice, which includes asset and sale acquisitions, business entity formation, corporate reorganization, drafting various types of commercial agreements and contracts, and acquisitions and dispositions of commercial properties.

Asha was called to the bar in British Columbia in 2020 after articling at Lawson Lundell. Prior to joining Lawson Lundell, Asha summered at a securities firm in Vancouver. In 2019, Asha received her Juris Doctor from the Peter A. Allard School of Law at the University of British Columbia and was the recipient of the prestigious Raymond Herbert Award for best all-round graduating student.

• Law Society of British Columbia, Member
• Vancouver Bar Association, Member
• Canadian Bar Association, Member
• Federation of Asian Canadian Lawyers, Member

• Raymond G. Herbert Award for Best All-Round Graduating Student Class of 2019, UBC Law
• Recipient of the Law Foundation of British Columbia Public Interest Award 2018
• “From What is a Security” to “Wanting a Securities Practice” CBA Bar Talk, December 2018

• Allard Law Student’s Society Academic Counsel, Director
• Law Student Legal Advice Clinic, Clinician
• Legal Education Outreach Program, Coordinator
• Research Assistant at the Peter A. Allard School of Law
• President of the #LawNeedsFeminismBecause UBC Chapter
• Indigenous Law Student’s Association, Member
• President of the Allard Law Film Society