Atty. Winston Yee
Winston acts as Senior Counsel in the Vancouver office of Lawson Lundell. His practice focuses on mergers & acquisitions, corporate finance, securities and corporate/commercial law.
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About Winston Yee at a glance
Winston Yee is a business attorney based in Vancouver, British Columbia, practicing at Lawson Lundell LLP. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Admitted to practice in British Columbia, Law Society of British Columbia (1994). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Governance Practice (2026). Serands clients in Vancouver, BC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Winston acts as Senior Counsel in the Vancouver office of Lawson Lundell
- His practice focuses on mergers & acquisitions, corporate finance, securities and corporate/commercial law
- He acts as a trusted strategic advisor to his clients with the additional skill set of a Chartered Professional Accountant
- With over 30 years practicing law, Winston brings business and financial acumen to add value to client transactions, as well as a unique multi-disciplinary approach to strategy formulation, creative problem solving, risk identification/mitigation and dispute resolution
- Winston has a broad range of experience in M&A, financings, reorganizations and governance having acted for local, national and international clients, including public and private M&A, corporate and shareholder disputes, tax reorganizations, and Canadian and cross-border private and public debt and equity offerings
- He has been engaged as special counsel to provide strategic advice relating to financial, accounting and audit matters and to interface with Canadian Securities Administrators
- He has also provided strategic advice on various proxy contests, and negotiated and unsolicited takeovers
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in British Columbia
Practicing law in British Columbia. Legal matters in British Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Vancouver are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate British Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in British Columbia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in British Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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