R. Hector "Hector" MacKay-Dunn, K.C. 20YEARSAWARDED

R. Hector "Hector" MacKay-Dunn, K.C.

recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2008
Awarded Practice Areas
Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice Corporate Law Mergers and Acquisitions Law Securities Law Technology Law
R. Hector "Hector" MacKay-Dunn, K.C.
R. Hector "Hector" MacKay-Dunn, K.C.
Vancouver, BC
Works at
Farris LLP

47 Best Lawyers awards

Farris LLP logo

Biography

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.

Works at
Farris LLP

47 Best Lawyers awards

Farris LLP logo

Locations

Client Testimonials

Hector is an amazing resource and provides a great deal of support and experience. He is an invaluable asset and team member as you build and finance a successful venture.

Doug Horne (Evanesce Packing Solutions Inc.)

Awards & Focus

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2020 - Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2014 - Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice, Vancouver, Canada (2020)
  • Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice, Vancouver, Canada (2014)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada 2027 for work in:
  • Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice
  • Corporate Law
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law
  • Securities Law
  • Technology Law

Your browser is not fully compatible with our automatic printer friendly formatting.

Please use the print button to print this profile page.

Spinning circle Big letter B