James P. Hatton

James P. Hatton , KC

Partner at FARRIS
(604) 661-9324
(604) 661-9349
700 West Georgia St, FL 25, Vancouver, BC
Year called to bar: 1986 (BC)
James Hatton, KC, is a commercial solicitor with experience in assisting companies to exploit the value of their intellectual property assets and fund their development. James is the partner responsible for the Technology Group at Farris. He is listed in The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, Repeatedly Recommended in Technology and Life Sciences & Health. Best Lawyers recognizes James in the areas of Biotechnology, Corporate, Intellectual Property and Technology Law. Chambers ranks James nationwide in Life Sciences: Corporate Commercial. Transactions include acting for United Therapeutics in the United Therapeutics Lilly alliance, a US Licensing Executives Society’s Deal of Distinction award winner for the Healthcare Sector. He also acted for the Cardiome Merck alliance, one of the largest cardiovascular life sciences alliances in the world and the largest in the history of the Canadian life sciences industry. James is a former director for BC Hydro, Powerex, BC Tech Association, and The Forum for Women Entrepreneurs. He is an advisory board member for STEMCELL Technologies and past Chair of LifeSciences BC. He is a former member of the National Research Council of Canada and a former member of the board of governors of Royal Roads University.
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