Annie Gauthier
B.C.L/L.L.B.Member of the Board
Member of the Board
Me Annie Gauthier is a lawyer and partner of the BCF firm in business law, mergers and acquisitions and corporate law. With more than 15 years of experience, she is one of the most respected lawyers in the field of technology, life sciences and more particularly in the pharmaceutical sector.
Before joining BCF, Annie worked in internationally renowned law firms where she took part in large, highly complex transactional files and became one of the country’s leading specialists in licensing.
She also held the position of Director, Transactions at Pharmascience, the largest pharmaceutical employer in Quebec, which allowed her to understand the industry from the inside and carry out transactions on all continents.
Very involved with her peers and in her community, Annie was president of the Montreal chapter of the Licensing Executives Society (U.S.A. and Canada) for more than 5 years before becoming a member of the board of directors for the North America region. Nord in 2016. In 2014, she co-founded the women’s aid organization L’étoffe du succes Montréal, an affiliate of Dress for Success Worldwide.
Me Gauthier graduated from McGill University with a Bachelor of Laws in Civil Law (B.C.L.) and a Bachelor of Common Law (LL.B.). She has been a member of the Quebec Bar since 2002 and more recently a member of the Ontario Bar (2023).