Tegan Heywood
Associate
604 988 5201
Legal Assistant:
Czarlina Alibasa-Mendoza
Education
- J.D., Dalhousie University, Schulich School of Law, 2022
- Sustainable Business Leadership – Advanced Certificate (with Distinction), British Columbia Institute of Technology, 2018
- B.A. (Honours) in History and International Studies, Queens University, 2014
Year Of Call
- British Columbia, 2023
Interview on CBC As It Happens about BC Court of Appeal decision on private medical records, April 2023 (at 47:30)
Tegan is a passionate legal professional dedicated to advancing the rights of Indigenous peoples in Canada. With a strong foundation in corporate and commercial law, regulatory compliance, and environmental advocacy, Tegan brings a wealth of knowledge to the Ratcliff team. Her expertise includes:
- Corporate transactions and agreements
- Environmental and social governance
- Environmental impacts and assessments
- Resource sector regulatory compliance and permitting
- Advancement of human and Indigenous rights
Outside of law, Tegan enjoys recharging by hiking, biking, and exploring the great outdoors.
- Volunteer, Pro Bono Dalhousie (Halifax, NS), 2020-2021
- Volunteer, East Coast Environmental Law (Halifax, NS), 2020 – 2021
- Volunteer, Dalhousie Legal Aid Clinic (Halifax, NS), 2019-2021
Year Of Call
- British Columbia, 2023
Education
- J.D., Dalhousie University, Schulich School of Law, 2022
- Sustainable Business Leadership – Advanced Certificate (with Distinction), British Columbia Institute of Technology, 2018
- B.A. (Honours) in History and International Studies, Queens University, 2014
