Biography
Spotlight
I am very excited to be rejoining Lawson Lundell, Western Canada’s leading business law firm. Lawson Lundell has an outstanding reputation for client service and emphasizing the importance of the client experience. I am thrilled to be working alongside industry leaders in the corporate finance, securities and technology space and to have the opportunity to contribute to the firm’s expertise in working with venture stage companies in both the private and public sectors.
Garrett Lee is a partner specializing in business and commercial law, with a focus on corporate finance and securities, mergers and acquisitions, private company financings, technology transactions and going public transactions. Garrett also advises a variety of clients on a range of business transactions and provides ongoing advice to companies regarding corporate governance, continuous disclosure obligations, securities law compliance and various other business and commercial matters.
Garrett has extensive experience working with clients in a wide range of industries, including technology, life sciences, hospitality, food and beverage, manufacturing and mining, ranging from start-up entrepreneurs to advising public and private companies of all sizes.
Professional Activities
- Law Society of British Columbia, Member
Experience
Experience
- Counsel to Canadian gold mining issuer in its bought deal short form shelf prospectus offering for gross proceeds of US$115.7 million and its subsequent property acquisition for upfront cash consideration of US$100 million.
- Counsel to Canadian mining issuer in its acquisition of a portfolio of Bolivian producing silver and zinc assets and an ore sourcing and trading business from Glencore plc for cash consideration totaling US$110 million and a 1.5% NSR royalty.
- Canadian counsel to sustainable consumer products manufacturer in venture capital equity financing for gross proceeds of up to US$50 million.
- Counsel to bulk waste and sustainability operator in $13 million venture debt financing.
- Counsel to Australian graphene manufacturing company in its overnight marketed public offering for gross proceeds of $12.4 million.
- Canadian counsel to oral care company in its direct listing on the NASDAQ Capital Market by way of IPO prospectus for gross proceeds of US$15.5 million.
- Counsel to Australian graphene manufacturing company in its direct listing on the TSX Venture Exchange.
- Counsel to crypto fintech company in brokered private placement for total gross proceed of $15 million.
- Counsel to psychedelic research and development biotech company in its reverse takeover transaction resulting in a fundamental change and re-listing on the Canadian Securities Exchange.
News & Publications
News & Publications
Speaking Engagements
Speaking Engagements

Assistant Contact
- Ellen Cheng
- Legal Assistant
- T: 604.631.9292
Bar Admissions
- British Columbia (2014)
Education
University of Alberta (J.D., 2013)
Simon Fraser University (B.A., 2009)