Hubert Lai appointed Queen’s counsel

UBC University Counsel Hubert Lai has been appointed the honorary title of Queen’s counsel, an honour conferred annually on members of the legal profession to recognize exceptional merit and contribution.

As UBC’s chief legal officer, Lai has provided strategic legal advice and a full range of legal services to the university. He has served since 1994 as director and officer of UBC Research Enterprises, as a volunteer faculty member for the Continuing Legal Education Society of B.C. and as a member of the Legal Information Systems and Technologies Foundation. For more information, click here.