BCF Business Law is praised for its expertise in ‘navigating complex matters related to mergers and acquisitions’ for the life sciences sector. The life sciences and healthcare practice is comprised of corporate and commercial specialists as well as patent agents. Clientele of the firm consists of pharmaceutical companies, biotech entites, medical device and digital health companies as well as investors, manufacturers and distributors. Gino Martel leads the Montréal-based team alongside Annie Gauthier. Martel is known for his expertise in private and public financings, M&A and licensing for pharmaceutical, biotech companies and venture capital firms. Gauthier handles corporate transactions for pharmaceutical clients.
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Testimonials

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  • 'Gino Martel delivers outstanding legal counsel grounded in a strong understanding of the business realities that drive our decisions. He consistently demonstrates the ability to quickly identify the critical elements of any deal we are working on, cutting through complexity to focus on what truly matters. Gino’s advice is not only legally sound but also strategically aligned with our business objectives.'
  • 'BCF Business Law takes a multidisciplinary approach which includes professionals with varied expertise, e.g. business, regulatory, intellectual property, etc.'

Key clients

  • Epitopea
  • BSquared Capital
Practice head

Gino Martel; Annie Gauthier