Kevin Yang

Articling Student

Vancouver
 yangk@bennettjones.com
Education
University of British Columbia, Bachelor of Commerce, 2022
University of British Columbia, Peter A. Allard School of Law, JD, 2026
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Overview

Kevin completed his Juris Doctor at the Peter A. Allard School of Law, where he developed interests in real property and corporate law. During his studies, Kevin completed an externship in the legal department of an international FinTech company, for which he received the Corporate Counsel Externship Award for his contributions. He has also been recognized with several academic awards, including the Evelyn and Sherwood Lett Scholarship in Law, the Patrick Clery Scholarship in Law, the Kim-Bautista Award in Law and the John D’Eathe Award in Real Estate.

Prior to law school, Kevin earned a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of British Columbia, specializing in Real Estate. He previously worked in corporate FinTech sales, where he developed a strong understanding of business strategy and client service. Kevin is actively involved in his community through the Federation of Asian Canadian Lawyers and has previously volunteered with the Law Students’ Legal Advice Program and the International Model United Nations Association. Kevin has limited working proficiency in Mandarin.