Biography
Spotlight
Jack was recognized by Chambers Canada 2023 for Real Estate Law; by Best Lawyers in Canada 2020-2023 for Real Estate Law and for Mergers & Acquisitions Law in 2019-2023; by Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory as a leading lawyer to watch for Corporate Commercial law in 2018 and repeatedly recommend as a Leading Practitioner for Corporate Mid-Market and one of Lexpert’s Rising Stars – Leading Lawyers Under 40 for 2017
Jack Yong is a partner and leader of the Asia Pacific Group with Lawson Lundell's Vancouver office, practising corporate and commercial law and providing clients with strategic counsel in diverse areas of business law.
In all of his work, Jack brings a practical, business-minded approach to get the best results for his clients. He is proficient in written Chinese and spoken Mandarin and Cantonese, and is able to deliver legal services in both English and Chinese.
Community Activities
- Vancouver Asian Film Festival, Former Director
- Educating Girls of Rural China Society, Member on the Board of Advisors
- British Columbia chapter of Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters, Former Director
- Vancouver Cathay Lions Club, Former Member of the Executive
- S.U.C.C.E.S.S Foundation, Former Director
- Access to Capital Advisory Council of the BC Tech Association, Past Member
- Association of Chinese Canadian Professionals, Former Director
