About Shayne
Shayne Fairman is a partner at Austring, Fairman & Fekete, practising in family law, administrative law, and mental health law. He earned his law degree from Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario in 1988, and was qualified to practise law in the Yukon and British Columbia in 1989. A longtime Yukon resident, Shayne has been a member of the Law Society of Yukon since 1989 and previously chaired the Canadian Bar Association's Family Law Subsection. He has also served on the Advisory Committee on Federal Judicial Appointments and as president of the United Way of Yukon in 2005. Outside of work, he enjoys golfing, fishing for salmon in Alaska, and playing broomball.
Practice areas
Education & credentials
- Law school
- Queen's University
- Undergraduate
- Queen's University, Bachelor of Arts (Honours), 1985
Listing compiled from public sources in August 2026. Confirm Shayne Fairman’s licence and standing in the Law Society of Yukon directory ↗