Evgeniya Shagarina

Evgeniya Shagarina

Associate
Baker & McKenzie LLP

Biography

Evgeniya Shagarina is an associate in the Corporate & Securities Practice Group of Baker McKenzie's Toronto office. She joined the Moscow (Russia) office of the Firm in 2006 where she worked until she relocated to Canada in 2017. She completed her articles of clerkship with the Toronto office of the Firm in 2021 and is now a dual-qualified lawyer (Ontario, Canada and Russia) with over 10 years of experience in the common and civil law jurisdictions.

Practice Focus

Evgeniya's key areas of expertise are general transactional matters and corporate law, with a particular focus on corporate reorganizations. She has a background in contract law, compliance and healthcare regulatory matters, and during her work in Russia she was placed on several long-term secondments with healthcare clients of the Firm.

Representative Legal Matters

  • Represented a number of international public and private companies in a broad range of general corporate matters, including mergers, acquisitions and reorganizations.

  • Represented multinational and foreign companies with respect to corporate reorganizations, including amalgamations and carve-outs, and private acquisitions in various sectors, including healthcare, construction and video gaming.

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • Law Society of Ontario - Member

Admissions

  • Canada (2021)
  • Russia (2006)

Education

  • Osgoode Hall Law School (2019)
  • Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA) (2006)

Languages

  • English
  • Russian
  • Spanish