Mark Fecenko > Borden Ladner Gervais LLP > Toronto, Canada > Lawyer Profile

Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
Bay Adelaide Centre, East Tower
22 Adelaide Street West, Suite 3400
Toronto, ON M5H 4E3
Canada

Work Department

Infrastructure, Procurement, and Technology

Position

Partner

Career

Mark has a comprehensive technology law practice, focusing on competitive and innovation procurement, outsourcing and technology. His clients span both the private and public sector, covering the healthcare, IT, higher education, municipal, biotechnology and energy sectors.

Mark negotiates biotechnology and life science-related joint ventures and investments in both the private and public sectors. This includes:

  • negotiations regarding the provision and operation of automated laboratory facilities
  • license agreements for biotechnological innovations
  • the development and exploitation of bioinformatics databases

Prior to his legal career, Mark graduated from the Canadian Armed Forces RESO program, and commissioned as a combat engineering officer.

Languages

English

Memberships

  • Member, Canadian Bar Association
  • Member, Canadian Organization for the Advancement of Computers in Health (COACH)
  • Member, Digital Health Canada
  • Member, Canada’s Health Informatics Executive Forum
  • Member, International Association of Privacy Professionals

Education

  • Joint LLB/MBA, Osgoode Hall Law School, 1987
  • LLM, Osgoode Hall Law School, 1999
  • B.Sc., McGill University, 1983
  • RESO Program, Canadian Armed Forces
  • Six Sigma and Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, Villanova University, 2013
  • Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, Villanova University, 2013

Bar Admission

  • Ontario, 1989

Lawyer Rankings

Canada > Technology

The technology group at Borden Ladner Gervais LLP is equipped to advise on a range of matters that include commercial agreements, M&A and fundraising, cybersecurity, IP and technology-related disputes. Vancouver-based Andrew Hennigar heads up the practice and focuses on assisting private companies with technology-related M&A, venture capital and private equity transactions. Also noted are Montreal-based Patrice Martin (M&A, private equity and corporate law); and Toronto-based Mark Fecenko (innovation procurement, outsourcing and technology) and Eric Boehm (technology and business process outsourcings and acquisitions).

Canada > Public procurement

Borden Ladner Gervais LLP‘s practice has a track record representing government authorities such as Crown corporations and municipalities, as well as private sector developers and contractors, in a range of public procurements. The practice is jointly directed by in Toronto by Richard Shaban, who brings strength to advising hospitals, public authorities, developers and contractors on construction projects; and infrastructure specialist Mark Fecenko; and by Vancouver-based partner Douglas Sanders (who manages PPPs and the drafting of construction contracts).