HEALTH SCIENCES

Development begins on data governance framework for healthcare organizations
Digital Governance Standards Institute urges those interested to join review panel
Ratika Gandhi on overseeing legal and compliance for Alcon across Canada and Latin America
The company produces eye care products, including surgical tools, contact lenses, and pharma
Katrina Haymond helps guide Alberta health regulator through sweeping mandate change
She joined the College of Licensed Practical Nurses as it expanded to overseeing health care aides
Digital Governance Standards Institute amends national standard for shared language on health data
DGSI’s revised edition sets clear terms and definitions for use in health ecosystem
National standard aims to fortify framework for ethical review and oversight of human research
Digital Governance Standards Institute update covers requirements for Research Ethics Boards

BIG DEALS

Largest Indigenous loan guarantee in Ontario since the program began in 2009
Plan of arrangement combines MTL's cultivation strength with Canopy's scale
Deal adds 27 clinics as Canadian dental support organization consolidation continues

2025 LEADING LAWYERS IN HEALTH SCIENCES

Clemens Mayr
Year called to bar: 1991
Montréal, Québec
Jeremy Want
Year called to bar: 2000
Ottawa, Ontario
Richard C. Halpern
Year called to bar: 1984
Toronto, Ontario
Vincent K.S. Yip
Year called to bar: 2008
Vancouver, British Columbia
Véronique Barry
Year called to bar: 2012
Québec City, Québec
Jonas Gifford
Year called to bar: 2007
Vancouver, British Columbia