David Frost

In the bustling heart of Vancouver, David orchestrates the Business Law Group and co-leads the National Life Sciences Group with unmatched expertise. His law practice is a vibrant tapestry of corporate and commercial law, securities, and corporate finance. He shines in orchestrating financings, mergers, acquisitions, and steering corporate governance with a keen eye on industries like Life Sciences, Technology, Fintech, and Consumer Products and Retail.

David's knack for guiding both private and public entities through the intricacies of equity and debt offerings spans across borders. This includes spearheading initial public offerings, navigating bought deal financings, and managing secondary offerings. His advisory extends to public companies, enriching them with strategies for securities law, continuous disclosure, and regulatory adherence. His prowess also embraces facilitating mergers, acquisitions, and take-over bids that cross geographical boundaries, as well as structuring investments for venture capital aficionados in Canada and the U.S.

Clients cherish David's unconventional thinking. His innovative approaches to tackling complex legal puzzles set him apart. Equally, his dedication to swift communication underscores his commitment to client needs, ensuring their queries never linger unanswered.

David's wisdom in legal matters often finds its way into prestigious forums and publications. His speaking engagements span professional development seminars and director programs, enriching minds with his seasoned insights. His written contributions, too, are notable, spanning updates on securities law and annotated legislations, with his co-authored work on shareholder activism gaining notable attention.

His academic journey began with a BA from the University of British Columbia, followed by an LLB with distinction from the University of Alberta. Since joining the British Columbia bar in 2001, David has been an active member of various legal and professional bodies, contributing to the realms of securities law and corporate growth.

Recognition for David's contributions spans several prestigious awards and rankings, affirming his standing in financial, corporate, life sciences, health, and technology law. His alma mater, the University of Alberta, and his bar admission in British Columbia in 2001, mark the formal commencements of a career dedicated to excellence in mergers & acquisitions, capital markets, and corporate governance across several dynamic industries.