
Managing Partner, Montreal @ Andrews Robichaud www.andrewsrobichaud.com - nathalyj.vermette@andrewsrobichaud.com
Montreal, Canada Area

Managing Partner, Montreal @ Andrews Robichaud www.andrewsrobichaud.com - nathalyj.vermette@andrewsrobichaud.com
Montreal, Canada Area
Nathaly J. VERMETTE is the managing partner of the Andrews Robichaud Montreal office and has been practicing law in the city of Montreal, province of Québec for over 15 years. She is an intellectual property and business lawyer as well as a registered trade-mark agent with and international clientele ranging from pharmaceutical, life sciences/biotech, information technology, communications, media, fashion and entertainment. Nathaly’s services include drafting a wide range of commercial agreements and corporate transactions to support her clients’ activities. Nathaly has also assisted several clients with Canadian privacy legislation compliance.
Nathaly received her Bachelor of Civil Law degree from Université de Montréal in 1993 and became a member of the Quebec Bar in 1994. While in private practice, she pursued her Masters of Law (LL.M.) degree at Université de Montréal, which she completed in February 2000. The subject matter of her thesis relates to internet domain names and trade-marks in an international context (« Domain names in the realm of Trade-mark Law »). She has published articles and has made several presentations on intellectual property issues related to the Internet.
Nathaly is an active member of the Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel ("FDCC") and of the International Trademark Association ("INTA"). She was also Chair of the Intellectual Property Law Committee, Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section of the American Bar Association ("ABA") for bar years 2006-2007 and 2007-2008 where she was instrumental in organizing high level legal conferences. She is currently an active member of the ABA TIPS leadership and is Chair of the Distance Learning Committee for bar year 2008-2009. Ms. Vermette is also a member of the Biostrategis® Life Sciences Consortium.
Trademark agency and legal services, Branding and commercial identity, Licensing, Commercal transactions, Privacy Legislation Compliance
(Privately Held; Legal Services industry)
March 2009 — Present (5 months)
(Partnership; International Trade and Development industry)
February 2009 — Present (6 months)
(Higher Education industry)
August 2008 — Present (1 year)
(Government Administration industry)
November 2005 — Present (3 years 9 months)
Municipal governance and public policy development and implementation.
LL.M. , Masters of Law, Intellectual Property , 1998 — 2000
Master's Thesis subject: "Domain Names in the Realm of Trade-mark Law"
LL.B. , Law , 1990 — 1993
Bachelor of Civil Law Degree
Pure & Applied Sciences 1984 — 1986
High School , Science , 1982 — 1984