Nathalie Beauregard

Nathalie Beauregard is a prominent partner at Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP, based in their Montreal office. With over 30 years of legal experience, she specializes in business law, particularly within the Emerging and High Growth Companies Group. Her expertise spans several sectors, including technology, life sciences, and green technology, making her a key advisor for both domestic and international clients in these fields.12

Professional Background

• Education: Nathalie holds a Bachelor of Civil Law (BCL) and a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) from McGill University, as well as an MBA from HEC Paris and New York University's Stern School of Business.34
• Legal Practice: She was called to the bar in Quebec and New York in 1989. Prior to joining Osler in 2005, she worked as a partner at Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP and as a lawyer at Langlois Kronström Desjardins.13

Areas of Expertise

Nathalie's legal practice focuses on:

• Venture Capital Financing
• Mergers and Acquisitions
• Fund Formation
• Government Contracts
• Joint Ventures
• Licensing and Collaboration Agreements

She also provides counsel to privately held technology companies on various legal matters, including capital raising, commercial agreements, employment law, and intellectual property.24

Recognition

Nathalie has been widely recognized in her field. She was named "Lawyer of the Year" for Information Technology Law by Best Lawyers in Canada in 2022 and has consistently been ranked favorably in biotechnology and information technology law by publications such as Lexpert.12

Community Involvement

In addition to her legal practice, Nathalie serves on several boards, including:

• The Accélérateur de création d’entreprises technologiques (ACET)
• Réseau Capital
• Mouvement des accélérateurs d’innovation du Québec (MAIN)

Her proactive approach and commitment to her clients have established her as a sought-after business partner who provides strategic advice tailored to market needs.24