Hector Mackay-Dunn is Partner at Farris LLP in Vancouver, British Columbia. Hector has more than 30 years of experience advising high-growth public and private companies across the technology, biotechnology and life sciences, health, new media, mining, and clean energy sectors. Practising with Farris LLP, Hector provides counsel on corporate and commercial matters involving domestic and cross-border securities offerings, mergers and acquisitions, international partnering and licensing transactions, and corporate governance matters for boards of directors and independent board committees.
Hector’s practice includes Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice, Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Securities Law, and Technology Law. He regularly advises companies at various stages of growth, including organizations that have achieved valuations exceeding $1 billion, on strategic transactions, financings, governance matters, and business operations in Canadian and international markets.
Hector has been recognized by Best Lawyers in Canada and Lexpert among the top 100 Canada/U.S. cross-border corporate lawyers in Canada. He has also been recognized for his work in infrastructure, global mining, finance, mergers and acquisitions, technology, and life sciences by publications including Chambers Canada.
Hector received the Queen’s Counsel designation upon recommendation by the Attorney General of British Columbia in recognition of his contributions to the legal profession.
