As a Strategic Advisor, Lawyer, Author, Professional Speaker, Businessman, and former Canadian Member of Parliament, John brings to any undertaking diverse experience and a strategic network of significant political, legal and business relationships. Typical of his work are cases that involve negotiating an agreement or resolving a conflict where two or more languages, countries, and types of law are involved. John is also the volunteer President of Canadian Health and Fitness Institute. He speaks English, Mandarin, and French.
Pan Pacific Law Corporation
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Canadian And International Legal CounselPan Pacific Law Corporation Jan 2016 - PresentVancover And Ottawa, Canada
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AssociateThe Critical Risk Team Apr 2020 - Aug 2022Greater Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada -
LawyerMcmillan Llp And Mcmillan Vantage Nov 2016 - Aug 2017Vancouver & Ottawa (Mcm Has Other Offices: Hong Kong, Toronto, Calgary, Mtl)Indigenous AffairsGovernment AffairsPacific Rim Transactions
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Member Of Parliament (West Vancouver - Sunshine Coast - Sea To Sky Country)House Of Commons Of Canada Chambre Des Communes Du Canada May 2008 - Oct 2015West Vancouver And OttawaAs one of the most productive MPs , John passed two Private Members Bills (out of a total of 38 by all MPs and Senators) and got three others to First Reading. John advocated effectively for over 100 projects in his riding, which benefited from over $280 million in Federal funding. Johnβs was one of the top-rated MP websites in 2013 and 2014. For more on Johnβs accomplishments, including those as an M.P., visit johnweston.ca. -
Founding PartnerAccess Law Group 2000 - 2008VancouverCreated national strategy and coordinated litigation for major constitutional test case involving challenge of Nisgaβa Treaty by Nisgaβa people. Acted for other clients in Pacific Rim business; wealth management; constitutional and aboriginal law areas.
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Associate CounselFaskens (Then, Fasken Martineau) 1998 - 2000Vancouver, Canada AreaArchitect of Pacific Rim Strategy for leading Vancouver law firm. Acted for North American firms with outbound investment to Asia. Acted for Chinese clients investing in Canada.
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Asia-Based PartnerBennett Jones Verchere Weston And Pan Pacific Law Corporation 1990 - 1996Taipei City, TaiwanCreated bilingual law firm in Taiwan specializing in cross-border investment (1989-98). Partnered with leading Calgary-based law firm (Bennett Jones Verchere, 1990-96).
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Associate LawyerBaker & Mckenzie 1986 - 1989Taipei City, TaiwanAssociate at Taipei office of worldβs largest law firm. Developed firmβs practice in Canada-Taiwan cross-border investment and immigration. -
Commercial AssistantCanadian Trade Office In Taipei 1986 - 1987Taipei City, TaiwanAssisted the Founding Director of Canadaβs semi-diplomatic office in Taiwan to deal with diplomatic pressures from Beijing, Ottawa, & Taipei.
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Articled Student And Associate LawyerFaskens (Then Russell & Dumoulin) 1983 - 1986Vancouver, Canada AreaArticled at Vancouverβs largest law firm, then was hired back as an Associate in the Corporate/Commercial and Real Estate Departments.
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Summer InternGovernments Of British Columbia And Quebec Jun 1982 - Aug 1982Quebec City, QuebecWhile still a student, I worked summers on matters relating to the patriation of the Constitution for the Governments of B.C. (1979, 1980, and 1981) and Quebec (1982).
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Summer InternGovernment Of British Columbia 1979 - 1981Victoria, CanadaWhile still a student, I worked summers on matters relating to the patriation of the Constitution for the Governments of B.C. (1979, 1980, and 1981) and Quebec (1982).
John Weston Education Details
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Government, With Emphasis On International Relations -
Business Administration And Management, General -
Polish Language And Culture -
St. George'S SchoolHigh School Graduation
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John Weston attended Harvard University, Harvard Business School, York University - Osgoode Hall Law School, Jagiellonian University, St. George's School.
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