HBC Avocats

Life Sciences Transactions

Jonathan Burnham advises clients on the structuring and negotiation of their strategic transactions and contracts, including license, partnership, collaboration, asset purchase, contract manufacturing and clinical trial agreements.
Jonathan Burnham has been active in the field of life sciences for over thirty years, first with a leading international law firm in their New York, London, and Paris offices, then as General Counsel of two prominent biotechnology companies, and as a founding partner of HBC Avocats.

Founding partner of HBC AVOCATS (2008) Member of the Paris Bar (since 2004) General Counsel of Genset, then Gencell/Centelion (1998-2004) Shearman & Sterling, New York, London and Paris (1994-1997) Member of the New York Bar (1995)

native bilingual English and French

McGill University Faculty of Law, Montreal, Canada (Bachelor of Laws -- LLB and Bachelor of Civil Law -- BCL) (1993)

Aix-Marseille University, France - Masters, International Law (1993)

Dartmouth College, United States -- BA (1989)