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Research Legal
The Research Legal team provides legal support for research-related activities at the ÀóÖ¦ÊÓƵ
WELCOME TO RESEARCH LEGAL
The Research Legal team is part of University Legal Services, providing legal support for research-related activities at the ÀóÖ¦ÊÓƵ.
We work closely with the ÀóÖ¦ÊÓƵ’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 ÀóÖ¦ÊÓƵ 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
Services Provided by Research Legal
See what types of research agreements and legal advice we assist with.
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.
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 Process
Understand the lifecycle of a research agreement, from intake to completion. Know what to expect.
Signing Authority Details
Understand the ÀóÖ¦ÊÓƵ's authorized signatories, our official legal name, and other institutional information you may need.
Information Resources
Research agreement terms guide, common forms, FAQs, policies and other resources.