Anson Lai
About Anson Lai
Anson Lai is a Legal Counsel currently working at iQmetrix in Vancouver, British Columbia, where he has been employed since 2020. He holds a Juris Doctor from the Peter A. Allard School of Law at UBC and has a diverse background in law and finance, having previously worked in various legal and analytical roles.
Current Role at iQmetrix
Anson Lai serves as Legal Counsel at iQmetrix, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he provides legal guidance and support to the organization, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations. His expertise contributes to the company's operational integrity and risk management strategies. Lai's tenure at iQmetrix has allowed him to leverage his legal training and experience in a dynamic corporate environment.
Previous Experience at iQmetrix
Before becoming Legal Counsel, Anson Lai held multiple positions at iQmetrix. He worked as an Articled Student from 2019 to 2020, where he gained practical legal experience. Prior to that, he served as a Legal Coordinator for five months in 2019. These roles provided him with a comprehensive understanding of the legal frameworks applicable to the company's operations.
Education and Expertise
Anson Lai earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from the Peter A. Allard School of Law at the University of British Columbia, completing his studies from 2015 to 2018. He also holds a Bachelor of Commerce (BCom. Hons.) from the University of British Columbia, where he studied Accounting Co-op & Commerce and Economics from 2009 to 2014. His educational background equips him with a strong foundation in both legal and business principles.
Early Career and Internships
Anson Lai began his professional career with various roles that provided him with diverse experiences. He worked as a Legal Intern at Electronic Arts (EA) in 2017 for two months, gaining exposure to the legal aspects of the gaming industry. Additionally, he served as a Student Clinician at the Law Students' Legal Advice Program from 2015 to 2016, and as a Collections Contact Officer at the Canada Revenue Agency in 2014.
Academic Background
Anson Lai completed the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme at Sir Winston Churchill Secondary School from 2006 to 2009. His academic journey continued at the University of British Columbia, where he pursued a Bachelor of Commerce (BCom. Hons.) and later a Juris Doctor (J.D.). This educational path reflects his commitment to developing a well-rounded skill set in both commerce and law.