Lawyer Profile
Hon. Daniel P. Hays
Calgary, Alberta
Overview
The Honourable Daniel P. Hays is a Calgary senior partner with Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP. His documented work has included corporate and commercial matters and international operations, with related expertise in international trade, energy and agriculture. He was called to the Alberta Bar in 1966 after earning a B.A. from the University of Alberta and an LL.B. from the University of Toronto, and served in the Senate of Canada from 1984 to 2007.
Practice Areas
Bar Information
Called to the bar: 1966 (AB)
Professional Details
Education
B.A. in History and English, University of Alberta, 1962
LL.B., University of Toronto, 1965
Associations
Canadian Global Affairs Institute, Advisory Council member
Senate of Canada (former Senator, 1984-2007)
Liberal Party of Canada (President, 1994-1998)
King's Own Calgary Regiment (Honorary Colonel, retired)
Privy Council of Canada
Awards & Recognition
Officer of the Order of Canada (awarded 2019; invested 2021)
Privy Councillor (appointed 2007)
Canadian Forces' Decoration
Articles & Speeches
Genomic innovation in livestock breeding - what is your IP strategy?, co-authored with Helen Macpherson, Cultivate, Norton Rose Fulbright, April 2018