Senior Counsel at Stikeman Elliott LLP
Lawson Hunter is one of Canada’s renowned regulatory and government relations counsel, drawing on a wide range of experience in business, government, and private practice. Most recently, Hunter was awarded the Order of Canada for his distinguished career in government, business, and private practice as one of the country’s leading competition and antitrust lawyers. In 2017, he was awarded the Order of Ottawa for his significant contributions to the City of Ottawa. In 2016, he was the recipient of the Chambers Canada Lifetime Achievement Award for his prominent practice and global reputation as a leading life-time practitioner and influential member of the Canadian bar.
Formerly Canada’s senior civil servant in charge of competition policy and enforcement, Hunter was primarily responsible for the drafting of the federal Competition Act. From 1993 to 2003, he was a partner of Stikeman Elliott and head of the firm’s competition/antitrust group. From 2003 to 2008, he served as executive vice-president and chief corporate officer of Bell Canada and BCE Inc., where he was responsible for overseeing regulatory, governmental relations, and corporate affairs. In September 2008, he rejoined the Ottawa office of Stikeman Elliott as counsel.
Year Call to Bar: 1971 (NB); 1986 (ON)
Phone: (613) 566-0527
Fax: (613) 230-8877
Email: [email protected]
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