Nathan maintains a broad civil and commercial litigation practice. He has experience with complex commercial matters involving environmental law, tort and contract disputes, and class actions. He has assisted on matters before the Supreme Court of British Columbia, the Court of Appeal of Yukon, and the Federal Court of Canada.
Prior to joining Farris as an associate, Nathan articled and practiced at a leading national law firm in Vancouver. Nathan earned his Juris Doctor in 2023 from the Schulich School of Law at Dalhousie University. Prior to law school, he earned a Bachelor of Science from the University of Victoria, having completed a double-major in psychology and sociology.
In his free time, Nathan enjoys reading, baking, and playing with his Miniature Dachshund.
Year of Call
2024
Pro Bono and Community Work
•Access Pro-Bono Summary Advice Program (2024-Present)
In the News
Articles
Farris Litigators Discuss BC’s Class Action Regime
November 19, 2025
Recognition
Farris Partners Support the Canadian Bar Association and its 2025 Goyer Award Winner
June 17, 2025
Announcements
Farris Welcomes Nate Illsley
May 12, 2025