Lexpert, one of Canada’s leading legal news publications, recently published an article titled “An Investor’s Guide to the BC Securities Act”, where Farris lawyer Jeff Hart was quoted discussing the BC Securities Act. The article provides a general overview of the purpose of the Securities Act (British Columbia) and briefly discusses the role of the BC Securities Commission, the governing body for implementation and enforcement of the Act; certain updates to the Securities Act (British Columbia); and certain registrations and exemptions from registration. Read the full article here.

Jeff is a business lawyer at Farris with a practice focused primarily on private mergers and acquisitions and other general corporate commercial matters and transactions, both on the buy-side and the sell-side. He regularly advises companies at various stages of growth and spanning a wide range of industries including in the technology, private equity and manufacturing sectors.