Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP | Toronto, Ontario, Canada
A lawyer since 2004
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Specializing in the intricate world of pharmaceutical, medical device, food, and consumer product regulation, Laura has emerged as a cornerstone for clients navigating the complex regulatory landscapes in Canada. Her expertise spans a wide array of critical areas, from product licensing and labeling to recalls and safety issues across diverse sectors like drugs, medical devices, cosmetics, and food products.
Laura's guidance is particularly invaluable in the realm of medical product advisory, where she has adeptly handled clinical trial agreements, healthcare compliance, promotional activities, and distribution agreements. Her knack for breaking down complex regulatory guidelines into actionable strategies has been a game-changer for clients launching new products or reevaluating existing offerings.
Her role extends into the marketing domain, where she expertly manages advertising campaigns, ensuring compliance with Canada's stringent advertising laws. Laura's insights into product claims, environmental and packaging regulations, and comparative advertising have safeguarded many clients against potential legal pitfalls.
An interesting facet of Laura's practice is her adeptness in healthcare compliance, where she has successfully navigated clients through regulations governing healthcare businesses and professional conduct. Her experience is augmented by a significant stint as in-house counsel for a leading pharmaceutical company, where she honed her skills in providing comprehensive legal support across various business units.
Clients have greatly benefited from Laura's strategic advice in incident reporting and managing product recalls, underscored by her ability to anticipate regulatory challenges and devise preemptive solutions. Her accolades, including Chambers Canada and The Best Lawyers in Canada recognitions, reflect her profound impact and expertise in the field.
Beyond her professional accolades, Laura's commitment to knowledge sharing and education shines through her extensive publication record and active participation in legal and industry forums. Her work, deeply rooted in a solid educational background in law and medical biophysics, illustrates a blend of technical proficiency and legal acumen, making her an indispensable ally to businesses in regulated industries.