Bennett Jones is pleased to announce that we have partnered with Bioenterprise Canada, the premier national agri-technology focused commercialization accelerator. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in our commitment to fostering innovation and growth within Canada's food and agri-tech sector.

Under the Memorandum of Understanding signed between our firm and Bioenterprise, we become a National Partner, bringing expertise in crucial areas such as financing, mergers and acquisitions, regulatory compliance, intellectual property and sustainability solutions. Our clients range from conglomerates seeking to expand operations to meet global food demand to innovators shaping the industry's future. With this partnership, we aim to drive advancements throughout the agricultural sector, offering legal services to start-ups and scaling companies across Canada.

Lorelei Graham, Partner and Head of the Agribusiness Industry Team, expressed our firm's enthusiasm, stating, "We are pleased to join Bioenterprise's community of entrepreneurs, researchers, accelerators, and partners. Our firm embraces the Bioenterprise commitment to driving innovation across Canada in the agri-tech and food industry. Transforming innovations into commercial success stories, especially in the agricultural sector, requires sound legal and strategic advice. Bennett Jones offers guidance at every stage of the innovation journey, empowering businesses to expand their market presence and solidify their position as agribusiness leaders."

About Bioenterprise Canada

Bioenterprise is Canada's Food & Agri-Tech Engine, a national agri-technology focused commercialization accelerator. Bioenterprise uses its more than 20 years of industry experience and a global network of experts, mentors, funders, researchers, and industry partners to help small and medium-sized agri-food businesses connect, innovate and grow.

About Bennett Jones

Bennett Jones LLP is an internationally recognized Canadian law firm trusted by clients in Canada and around the world to solve their most complex legal matters. With 500 lawyers and business advisors in Canadian and international offices, the firm works alongside some of the largest and most successful corporations in Canada. Its team is known for their ability to deliver an outstanding client experience, a deep knowledge of their clients' businesses and industries, and a history of building long-lasting client relationships.

Read more about our partnership in Bioenterprise's press release.