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Research Legal

The Research Legal team provides legal support for research-related activities at the ²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓÆµµ¼º½

WELCOME TO RESEARCH LEGAL

The Research Legal team is part of University Legal Services, providing legal support for research-related activities at the ²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓÆµµ¼º½. 

We work closely with the ²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓÆµµ¼º½â€™s research community to review, negotiate, and finalize research agreements involving industry, government, academic collaborators, and other external partners. We also provide legal advice on research arrangements and related legal issues. 

We support all faculties at the ²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓÆµµ¼º½ except for the Cumming School of Medicine, which is supported by the . All agreements for Cumming School (CSM) faculty and all clinical agreements for all faculties should be submitted to CSM Legal via .

Contact

Have a question? Contact us: researchlegal@ucalgary.ca

How We Can Help

Explore our services, tools, and guidance for ²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓÆµµ¼º½ researchers:


Services Provided by Research Legal

See what types of research agreements and legal advice we assist with.

Services & Support

Submit an Agreement for Review

Use our online Agreement Request Portal to submit your agreement request for legal review. How to prepare for your submission.

Submit an Agreement

Research Agreement Types

Not sure what type of agreement you need? Read our summary of common agreement types, and where to send other common requests.

Agreement Types

Agreement Process

Understand the lifecycle of a research agreement, from intake to completion. Know what to expect.

Agreement Stages

Signing Authority Details

Understand the ²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓÆµµ¼º½'s authorized signatories, our official legal name, and other institutional information you may need.

Legal Name & Signing Authority

Information Resources

Research agreement terms guide, common forms, FAQs, policies and other resources.

Resources