Whether providing legal services in a corporate commercial matter, a real estate matter or an estate planning matter, clients appreciate that Heather takes the time to understand their needs and concerns. She implements plans that help her clients achieve their goals in an efficient and effective manner, whether that goal is the purchase of a business, a corporate reorganization, financing of a business or estate and succession planning. Heather also regularly assists clients in the fishing industry with buying, selling, restructuring and financing of fishing enterprises.
Heather received her law degree in 2002 from UNB Law School and her Bachelor of Arts Degree from Memorial University in 1999. She has been a member of the Nova Scotia Barrister’s Society and the Law Society of Newfoundland and Labrador since 2003. She is also a member of the Canadian Bar Association, Canadian Tax Foundation and the Pictou County Barrister’s Society. Heather completed CPA Canada’s In-Depth Tax Course in 2019.
When not practicing law, Heather volunteers her time as a Board member of the Aberdeen Health Foundation Society.
Heather MacDonald was recognized by The Best Lawyers™ in Canada 2025 for her practice in Corporate Law.
Professional Qualifications & Education
In-Depth Tax Course - CPA Canada (2019)
Nova Scotia Bar Admission (2003)
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) - University of New Brunswick (2002)
Bachelor of Arts - Memorial University (1999)
Professional Associations & Membership in Community Organizations
Member, Nova Scotia Barrister’s Society
Member, Law Society of Newfoundland and Labrador since 2003
Member, Canadian Bar Association
Member, Canadian Tax Foundation
Member, Pictou County Barrister’s Society
Board of Directors, Aberdeen Health Foundation
