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Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP

Life Sciences

Canada Guide 2026 : Nationwide - Canada


Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP

Rankings

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Life Sciences - Nationwide - Canada

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg is noted for its formidable corporate and commercial expertise in the life sciences sector, with notable practitioners dedicated to the industry in its Montréal office. The law firm is frequently engaged to handle the Canadian aspects of significant transactions for international pharmaceutical companies, and has considerable experience managing cross-border mandates. Active across M&A, licensing, securities and venture capital mandates in the industry, the team is ably supported by the firm's corporate, tax and competition groups.

Work Highlights

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  • Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg acted for Bruker Corporation in its acquisition of Tornado Spectral Systems.

Strengths

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  • Davies has subject matter expertise and a deep understanding of our business and organisation.

    Life Sciences respondentCanada
  • Davies's experience is clear and incredible to witness. Their knowledge on all aspects is unmatched and the communication is great.

    Life Sciences respondentCanada
  • Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg has consistently maintained an A+ level of service, responsiveness and professionalism.

    Life Sciences respondentCanada

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Hillel Rosen
    Band 2Hillel Rosen

    Hillel Rosen

    Hillel Rosen is an experienced corporate lawyer with a solid track record of acting for life sciences companies, including M&A and licensing matters.

    • Hillel is a very strong and effective lawyer with a sophisticated approach.

      Life Sciences respondentCanada
    • Hillel Rosen is thoughtful, detailed and an absolute pleasure to work with.

      Life Sciences respondentCanada
    • Hillel is very smart and efficient. He understands the business, finds solutions and explains risks.

      Life Sciences respondentCanada
  • Band 3Elliot Greenstone
    Band 3Elliot Greenstone

    Elliot Greenstone

    Elliot Greenstone is held in high esteem for his corporate practice, which sees him advise a broad array of life sciences companies, private equity firms and other investors on transactions in the life sciences sector.
    • Elliot is a top lawyer and we are lucky to have him represent our company.

      Life Sciences respondentCanada
    • I would recommend Elliot to any potential client. He is an exceptional lawyer and excels at managing his team and firm.

      Life Sciences respondentCanada

Ranked Individuals at Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP (2)

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