Presented by: Marlon Rajakaruna

Marlon is a thought leader in the area of clinical research and frequently speaks at national and international clinical research conferences. He acts for Canadian and foreign pharmaceutical companies, medical device companies, clinical research organizations, academic research organizations, academic health regions, universities, site management organizations, medical clinics and various health professionals. For these clients, Marlon helps negotiate and draft a broad range of agreements, advising on risk management issues, regulatory matters, funding requirements, and contract enforcement and interpretation. He also helps develop various operating policies and procedures for his clients and provides them with strategic advice on organizational efficiencies.
Marlon holds a B.A. from the University of Calgary and a LL.B. and M.B.A. from the University of Alberta, having also successfully completing an intensive negotiation course for lawyers at Harvard Law School. Marlon works with Kingsgate Legal, a new law firm serving corporate, institutional and individual clients with a modern, innovative and cost-effective approach.