Farris proudly sponsored the 25th Annual Life Sciences BC Awards on September 14th. Along with the life sciences community, Farris celebrated and acknowledged the innovators, researchers, academics, and business people who all connect to make up the global life sciences community in BC. Farris Senior Partner, James Hatton, K.C., presented the 2023 Company of the Year Award to Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. This award recognizes a company for reaching major milestones such as scaling the business beyond its initial stages, raising significant funds, launching a product on the market, or making strides in commercial success. James, along with Farris Partner Hector MacKay-Dunn, K.C., has over 30 years of experience providing strategic legal advisory services to high growth public and private companies in a broad range of industry sectors, with a focus on technology and life sciences.

For a link to this year’s awards winners, please click here.