Life Sciences

Based in Montréal, Mathieu Gagné is an experienced drug and medical devices lawyer who is frequently sought out for assistance with complex regulatory and licensing mandates.

Mathieu is aware of what is going on in the life sciences space and is a true expert in his field.

His knowledge and manner are outstanding and he can be looked to not just for technical legal advice but also for opinions beyond legal advice.

He is the pre-eminent authority in the field of pharmaceutical regulation, offering top-tier legal advice and support with unparalleled expertise and depth of talent. His advice is clear and timely.

Toronto-based Ingrid VanderElst is an experienced IP and regulatory lawyer who is frequently consulted by clients in the life sciences sector, including biomedical research and pharmaceutical companies. Her regulatory practice particularly impresses for its breadth, covering licensing, competition and pricing, among other areas.

Timothy Squire is highlighted for his experience assisting domestic and international pharmaceutical companies with the licensing and launching of their products across Canada. He is based in Toronto.

Timothy is able to explain complex situations very clearly. He is an excellent communicator and collaborator, and is very responsive.

Timothy holds a very deep understanding of complex matters within the life sciences industry and also has a very strong business acumen.

Timothy has superior knowledge of all pharmaceutical laws and regulations, understands commercial challenges we face and often suggests low-risk, compliant solutions to address business challenges.

Jean-Raphaël Champagne assists clients with a range of regulatory issues, including licensing and PLA review, as well as representation in market authorisation and compliance issues. He is based in the law firm's Québec City office.

He is very knowledgeable and has a keen, inquisitive mind. His in-depth understanding of the compliance challenges faced by medical device companies in Canada is impressive.

Jean-Raphaël offers methodical, thorough and practical advice. His negotiation skills are unbelievable, his customer service is flawless and he is a remarkable commercial lawyer.

Jean-Raphaël is always responsive. He thinks critically and strategically about clients' needs.

Dara Jospé is an increasingly well-regarded lawyer with a broad regulatory practice in the life sciences sector, including notable experience in the launch of products and PLA reviews. She is based in Montréal.

Dara is extremely knowledgeable, with excellent knowledge of the sector and a superior level of service.

Dara distinguishes herself by her unique problem-solving approach.