Contact Information

+1 604 631 4753
+1 604 632 4753 (fax)

Education

  • LLB, 1975
    Osgoode Hall Law School at York University
  • BSc (Hons), Mathematics, 1975
    University of British Columbia

Year of Call

  • British Columbia, 1979

Bruce Tattrie

Partner

Bruce Tattrie, partner, is a member of the Securities and Technology Business Unit and the Technology and Intellectual Property Practice Group. Bruce practices corporate / commercial law, with an emphasis on information technology (IT) transactions and other commercial transactions involving technology companies.

Recognized by Best Lawyers as one of Vancouver's leading IT lawyers, Bruce has worked closely with clients in preparing and negotiating various technology-related transactions, including outsourcing, licensing, distribution, technology transfer, strategic alliance and ecommerce related transactions.

Bruce also has extensive experience representing clients on transactions involving telecommunications infrastructure and capacity, the acquisition, construction and disposition of fiber optic networks, grants of irrevocable rights of use and capacity, the acquisition of underlying rights for telecommunications networks, and structures to achieve compliance with Canadian ownership and control rules.

Bruce is on the steering committee of the firm's national Technology and Intellectual Property practice group, and is the manager of the Vancouver office's Securities and Technology Business Unit.

Bruce provides legal services through Bruce Tattrie Law Corporation.

Honours and Awards

  • Best Lawyers in Canada 2012, Information Technology Law
  • Best Lawyers in Canada 2010, Information Technology Law

Community Involvement

  • Director, Canadian IT Law Association (IT-Can)
  • Director, WINBC Wireless Innovation Society of British Columbia
  • Director, Wavefront Wireless Innovation Society of British Columbia
  • Coach, Kerrisdale Soccer Association

Membership/Affiliations

  • Canadian IT Law Association (IT-Can)
  • Centre for Outsourcing Research and Education (CORE)
  • ITechLaw
  • International Association of Outsourcing Professionals
  • Business and Computer Law Sections of the Canadian Bar Association, BC Branch