Hasti Pourriahi

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Languages: Farsi | English

Hasti is a lawyer in our Calgary office with a growing practice consisting of commercial litigation and the intersection of labour, employment, and human rights law. She also frequently advises organizations on privacy obligations and the changing landscape of privacy law in Alberta.

Before attending law school, Hasti completed a Biopsychology degree at Queen’s University and worked with start-ups in technology incubation and financial investment. These experiences gave her a practical understanding of the legal needs of emerging and scaling businesses. Hasti remains active in legal research and writing, with recent publications in the Canadian Bar Association’s National Magazine and the University of Calgary’s ABlawg.

Qualifications

  • Education
  • Bar Admissions
  • University of Calgary
    Juris Doctor
    2024
  • Queen's University
    Bachelor of Science, Biopsychology on Dean's Honour List
    2019
  • Alberta
    2025

Involvement

  • Professional
  • Volunteer Work
  • Canadian Council of Young Feminists
    Youth Advisor
    2021 - Present
  • Women in Leadership
    Vancouver Chapter Coordinator
    2019 - 2021
  • BeaYOUtiful Foundation
    Mentor
    2020 - Present