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Christopher Gora

Lawyer at Miller Titerle + Company

Vancouver, British Columbia

Overview 

Christopher Gora is a lawyer and business development consultant based in Vancouver, British Columbia, with a strong background in venture capital, intellectual property, and corporate governance. Currently serving as a Director of Business and Corporate Development at Hootsuite, his career highlights include roles as President of Clean Current Power Systems Incorporated and experience as a Limited Partner at LOI Venture.

Work Experience 

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Miller Titerle + Company

  • Lawyer

    2022 - Current

    As a member of the firm's First Nations Economic Development team, I advise First Nations governments and related entities on a wide range of commercial, strategic, intellectual property and energy project related matters. I'm also a member of the firm’s Business Law Group, advising clients on acquisitions, financings, technology commercialization, partnerships and a variety of general commercial issues

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LOI Venture

  • Limited Partner

    2022

    LOI Venture is a $20M Pre-Seed Fund focused on founders aged 15-30 attending the LOI Program.

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Hootsuite

  • Director, Business and Corporate Development

    2018 - 2022

    Focused on sourcing, negotiating and launching strategic and partner relationships as well as acquisitions.

  • Senior Director of Legal Affairs

    2017 - 2018

    Worked closely with the Business and Corporate Development team on strategic relationships and acquisitions; worked closely with the partner org on channel and ISV relationships; Managed our company's IP portfolio.

  • Senior Counsel

    2014 - 2017

Miller Titerle + Company LLP

  • Attorney

    2011 - 2015

    Primary areas of practice include Intellectual Property, Information Technology, Corporate and Commercial Law, particularly with early to mid-stage technology and innovation companies as well as impact businesses. I advise clients on a range of transactions, including mergers and acquisitions and financings. I also counsel clients on intellectual property protection and commercialization, including licensing arrangements and strategic partnerships, as well as a variety of general commercial matters.

Clean Current Power Systems Incorporated

  • President

    2012 - 2014

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Farris, Vaughan, Wills & Murphy LLP

  • Attorney

    2000 - 2011

    My practice focused on IP and corporate/securities work with early to mid-stage clean tech and media/software companies.

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Lawson Lundell LLP

  • Attorney

    1995 - 1998

    Associate specializing in commercial litigation, as well as administrative and constitutional law

Supreme Court of Canada

  • Clerk

    1994 - 1995

    I clerked for Mr. Justice Peter Cory, assisting in the preparation for hearings as well as the writing of judgements

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Federal Court of Canada

  • Clerk

    1993 - 1994

    I clerked for Madame Justice Tremblay-Lamer, assisting in the preparation for hearings as well as the writing of judgements principally in the fields of human rights, constitutional, administrative, intellectual property and immigration law

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