Annie Gauthier
Canada Guide 2025
Band 3 : Life Sciences: Corporate/Commercial
Band 3
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Annie Gauthier specializes in business law, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate law, and is one of the most respected lawyers in the field of technology and life sciences, and more specifically in the pharmaceutical industry.
With over 15 years’ experience, Annie has practised with a nationally and internationally renowned law firm and worked on highly complex major transactions in addition to becoming one of the leading licensing experts in Canada.
Before joining BCF, Annie was Director, Transactions at Pharmascience, the largest employer in the pharmaceutical industry in Quebec. Working at this generics giant for over two years gave her inside understanding of the industry and an opportunity to conduct transactions on every continent. This experience makes her a top strategic advisor for our clients.
Annie is actively involved with her peers and her community, and was also the President of the Montreal chapter of the Licensing Executives Society for over five years before becoming a member of the board of directors for the North American region of the organization from 2016 to 2019.
Chambers Review
Canada
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.
Strengths
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"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."
"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."
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Key Sectors
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Health and Life Sciences