Tricia Kuhl > Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP > Montreal, Canada > Lawyer Profile

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
3000-1 Place Ville Marie
Montreal QC H3B 4N8
Canada

Work Department

Corporate & Commercial; Technology; Intellectual Property; Privacy; Communications

Position

Tricia leads the Blakes Montréal Cannabis Group and is a key member of the Firm’s national Cannabis Group. She has a broad corporate and commercial practice, including advising licensed producers, processors, applicants, research teams, product developers, online publishers and equipment manufacturers, on a variety of regulatory, corporate and commercial matters in the medical, wellness and recreational cannabis industries. She focuses on mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, corporate reorganizations, joint ventures, processing, licensing and import/export arrangements, manufacturing, supply, marketing, distribution, quality assurance, research & development, shareholder and partnership agreements. She also provides legal risk assessments to financial and strategic investors in the cannabis industry.

Tricia acts for a variety of innovative companies and investors, notably in the life sciences, healthcare and technology sectors, who rely upon her legal expertise and experience to assist them with their cutting-edge projects. She advises domestic and international clients on their private M&A and complex commercial transactions, joint ventures, licensing agreements and biopharma partnerships and guides healthcare professionals, medical clinics and medical device manufacturers in their operations, including telemedicine and digital healthcare.

Lawyer Rankings

Canada > Cannabis

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP’s multidisciplinary cannabis practice covers a broad range of transactional, regulatory and contentious work, with significant expertise in cross-border matters. Montreal-based corporate and commercial partner Tricia Kuhl co-heads the national group and recently advised Aphelion Real Estate on its C$11.5m acquisition of the shares and debt of 10252832 Canada (a subsidiary of Canopy Growth). Vancouver-based department co-head Kathleen Keilty is also noted for her experience in representing cannabis companies and investors on M&A and corporate finance transactions. Montreal-based associate Renée Tousignant provides support on IP, corporate, and commercial law issues.