Life Sciences
Canada Guide 2025 : Nationwide - Canada
Band 4
Email address
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+1 514 397 8500Chambers Review
BCF is a Montréal-based law firm that represents clients in the life sciences, pharmaceutical and medical device sectors. The team is particularly active in M&A and financing rounds. It also assists with commercial matters such as supply contracts, license agreements and strategic partnerships.
Work Highlights
- BCF represented Genesis Biotechnology Group in its acquisition of JSS Research, which included a cross-border secured financing by First Bank.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"BCF's response times are very rapid."
"The expertise of BCF is deep and broad. The firm provides legal advice and guidance on all aspects of Canadian law."
"BCF demonstrates very strong business acumen. The firm always approaches matters from a practical perspective to solve a problem."
"BCF is very reactive and offers quick turn-around times."
"BCF's response times are very rapid."
"The expertise of BCF is deep and broad. The firm provides legal advice and guidance on all aspects of Canadian law."
"BCF demonstrates very strong business acumen. The firm always approaches matters from a practical perspective to solve a problem."
"BCF is very reactive and offers quick turn-around times."
Notable Practitioners
Annie Gauthier is commended forher activity in commercial and corporate matters in the life sciences sector, including M&A and financing rounds, as well aslicencing and supply agreements. She enjoys a broad client base inthe pharmaceuticaland biotech industries.
"Annie quickly understands the stakes of transactions and is able to respond to the complexity of transactions by taking into account the expectations and constraints of each party."
"She is always available to address any questions or concerns and assemble an excellent team of attorneys and paralegals to handle every aspect of transactions."
"Annie is a highly skilled and knowledgeable attorney who communicates well and handles tasks efficiently."
Gino Martel is experienced in all manner of corporate issues in the life sciences sector. He is adept at handling cross-border M&A, financings and license agreements.
"Gino is a highly skilled attorney, a very strategic thinker and an excellent business partner."
"Gino is excellent in his approach and knowledge."
Ranked Lawyers at
BCF LLP
Nationwide - Canada