Atty. Irv D. Laskin

Atty. Irv D. Laskin

Irv focuses his practice on acting for banks and other lenders and borrowers in secured and unsecured financing and leasing transactions. His clients include financial institutions, merchant banks and other lenders, and a mix of borrowers who are engaged in financing transactions at the local, national and international level.

42 yrs experience 42 year
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About Irv D. Laskin at a glance

Irv D. Laskin is a business attorney, practicing at Lawson Lundell LLP. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Admitted to practice in British Columbia (1984). Recognitions include Lawyer of the Year — Banking and Finance Law, Vancouver (Canada) (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Awards: (2026).

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Irv focuses his practice on acting for banks and other lenders and borrowers in secured and unsecured financing and leasing transactions
  • His clients include financial institutions, merchant banks and other lenders, and a mix of borrowers who are engaged in financing transactions at the local, national and international level
  • Irv has been involved in the financing of an extensive range of businesses including aircraft, forest and mining products, farming, merchant banks, hotels, oil and gas products, real estate developments, newspapers, high technology products and operations and national retail chains
  • These financings often have cross-border components to them and often include syndications and participations with government and other lending institutions acting for the lead or secondary lender
  • Irv has drafted financing and leasing documents utilized by lenders and lessors in the ordinary course of their businesses
  • He regularly provides advice to clients on the establishment of their internal lending and borrowing guidelines, regulatory and compliance matters and the structuring of financing transactions and is also often asked by his clients to lecture and give seminars on a range of banking and financing issues

Practice Areas Explained

Irv D. Laskin's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Irv D. Laskin handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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What practice areas does Irv D. Laskin handle?
Irv D. Laskin focuses on business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in their licensed jurisdictions.
How long has Irv D. Laskin practiced law?
Irv D. Laskin has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
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What awards or recognition has Irv D. Laskin received?
Irv D. Laskin's notable recognition includes: Lawyer of the Year — Banking and Finance Law, Vancouver (Canada); Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law; Best Lawyers in America — Awards:; Best Lawyers in America — Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory: Banking and Financial Institutions; Best Lawyers in America — Lexpert Guide to the Leading US/Canada Cross-Border Corporate Lawyers in Canada 2016: Banking & Financial Institutions.

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Awards

Lawyer of the Year — Banking and Finance Law, Vancouver (Canada)
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory: Banking and Financial Institutions
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Lexpert Guide to the Leading US/Canada Cross-Border Corporate Lawyers in Canada 2016: Banking & Financial Institutions
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Lexpert / American Lawyer Guide to the Leading 500 Lawyers in Canada 2014: Banking Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Martindale-Hubbell International Law Directory: BV Peer Review rated
- 2026

Bar Admissions

British Columbia
Admitted: 1984

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