General Counsel, Arbitrator, Corporate Solicitor, and Corporate Secretary for various public and private companies including EPC, Mining, Public Life Sciences, Public Engineered Woods Products, and the University of Victoria's Innovation & Development Corporation. Services included: • Intellectual property with focus on enhancement and protection of intellectual property, technology rights, internet law, privacy, and licensing • Corporate commercial law with a focus on mergers & acquisitions, financing, corporate commercial agreements, and corporate governance, privacy • Labour and employment law with focus on labour relations and human rights law including collective bargaining, labour arbitration, human rights and other administrative tribunal hearings for not - for - profit organizations and Aboriginal groups
• Reporting to the Board of Directors with operational and financial responsibility for all operations of business • Planned, developed, and implemented strategies for the television & multi - format world wide distribution of flagship production "Sanctuary" • Negotiated broadcast license and distribution agreements worldwide and for production financing • Managed twenty - five (25) employees
Provided management consulting to various public and private sector organizations, focusing on: • Planning, development, implementation & strategic management of intellectual property • Strategic and business planning • Human resources, labour relations, organizational restructuring and change management
Major Consulting projects during this time include: Public Sector • Ministry – Contracted Social Services Sector Project • Forest BC – Reorganization & Performance Management Project • BC – Reorganization & Performance Management Project Private Sector • Columbia – Strategic Planning Session & Strategy Development • Nature – Strategic Planning & Intellectual Property Strategy Project • Reliable Ltd. – Intellectual Property Strategy Project • Nature's – Intellectual Property Strategy Project • Vic - Tech – Intellectual Property Strategy Project • – Intellectual Property Strategy Project • – Intellectual Property Strategy Project • – Intellectual Property Strategy Project • – Intellectual Property Strategy Project
Law Society of British Columbia, Canadian Bar Association, ADRIC-BC (Qual.Arb)