Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

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Law Firm in Montreal, Quebec

Lawyers, Patent & Trade-mark Agents

Address
1000 de La Gauchetière Street West, Suite 900
Montreal, Quebec H3B 5H4
(Montreal Dist.)
 
Contact Information
Phone: 514-879-1212  
Fax: 514-954-1905
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http://www.blgcanada.com
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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP practices in the following areas of law:
Aboriginal Law, Advertising and Sponsorship, Appeal and Review, Asia Pacific, Aviation, Banking Litigation, Biotech and Pharmaceutical, Business Immigration, Class Actions, Commercial Arbitration and Mediation, Commercial Leasing, Commercial Lending, Commodity Tax, Competition and Marketing Law, Corporate Finance, Corporate Governance, Corporate Tax, Directors' and Officers' Liability, Education Law, Electricity Markets, Entertainment Law, Environmental Law, Estate and Family Law, Expropriation Law, Financial Services, Forestry, Franchise and Distribution, Fraud Law, Government Relations, Health Care Institutions and Services (non-litigious), Hotel and Hospitality, Information Technology, Insolvency and Restructuring, Infrastructure and Public-Private Partnership, International, International Tax Law, International Trade Law, Investment Management, IP Litigation, Japan, Marine, Mergers and Acquisitions, Municipal Law, National Transportation, Not-for-Profit, Oil and Gas, Pensions, Personal Tax and Estate Planning, Police and Municipal Government Liability, Privacy and Access to Information, Private Company, Product Liability, Public Law, Regulatory, Securities Litigation/Broker Liability, Structured Finance and Leasing, Tax Litigation, Venture Capital, Wealth Management.
Firm Profile:
At Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (BLG), It Begins With Service.

BLG is a leading, full-service, integrated national law firm focusing on business law, litigation and intellectual property solutions for our clients. With more than 750 lawyers, intellectual property agents and other professionals in Calgary, Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto, Vancouver and Waterloo Region, clients turn to us for assistance with their legal needs, from major litigation to corporate finance and patent registration.

Our goal at BLG is to provide our clients with the best service, by the best professionals and support staff. We are accessible to our clients and proactive in uncovering and serving their needs. BLG's team approach provides the best resources based on location, expertise and experience to develop and articulate solutions to legal challenges. BLG's strength is the ability of its professionals to apply our breadth and depth of legal experience to clients' businesses, whether their needs are in a single location, across North America or overseas.

BLG provides advice to a variety of regional, national, and multinational businesses across a wide variety of sectors. In addition, we represent public institutions such as universities, governments and agencies, health-care facilities including hospitals as well as business, trade, and charitable groups.

BLG's professionals and staff take pride in the communities we are a part of and members of the Firm are involved in BLG's community programs including pro bono legal services, fundraising and volunteer service.

For more information about the firm, its practice areas and community support go to www.blgcanada.com.

Firm Size: 750

Other Office Locations of Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
Toronto, Ontario, Canada (Main Office)
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
PARTNERS
Kenneth S. Atlas (Partner) admitted to bar, 1981, Québec; 1988, Ontario. Education: McGill University (LL.B., 1980; B.C.L., 1980). Practice Areas: Banks and Banking; Bankruptcy; Insolvency. Email: Kenneth S. Atlas
Marie Audren (Partner) admitted to bar, 1992, Quebec. Education: Cegep de Trois-Rivières; Concordia University (B.A., Translation, 1988); University of Montreal (LL.B., 1991); Bar School (Certificate, 1992). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Civil Litigation; Construction Law; Banking Litigation. Email: Marie Audren
Daniel Ayotte (Partner) admitted to bar, 1972, Quebec. Education: Externat Classique de Longueuil, University of Montréal (B.A., 1967); Université de Montréal (LL.L., 1971). Practice Areas: Construction Law; Professional Liability (Engineers and Architects); Bonding; Product Liability; Insurance; Mediation and Arbitration. Email: Daniel Ayotte
Andre J. Barette (Partner) admitted to bar, 1983, Québec. Education: University of Ottawa (LL.L., 1982). Practice Areas: Taxation. Email: Andre J. Barette
Alexis P. Bergeron (Partner) admitted to bar, 1968, Quebec. Education: Stanislas College (B.A., 1963); University of Montreal (LL.L., 1967). Practice Areas: Litigation; Banking Law; Commercial and Real Estate Law; Insolvency and Bankruptcy Law. Email: Alexis P. Bergeron
Geneviève Bergeron (Partner) admitted to bar, 1998, Quebec. Education: University of Montreal (B.A., 1994; LL.B., 1994); University of Sherbrooke (D.E.S.S, 1996). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Bioethics. Email: Geneviève Bergeron
Sébastien Berthelet (Partner) admitted to bar, 1999, Quebec. Education: University of Montreal (LL.B., 1997). Practice Areas: Commercial Law; Corporate Law. Email: Sébastien Berthelet
Lise Bertrand (Partner) admitted to bar, 1979, Québec; 1994, British Columbia. Education: University of Montreal (LL.L., 1978); University of British Columbia (LL.B., 1994). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Information Technology; Communications and Media. Email: Lise Bertrand
Lionel J. Blanshay (Partner) admitted to bar, 1965, Quebec. Education: McGill University (B.A., 1961; B.C.L., 1964). Practice Areas: Business; International Law. Email: Lionel J. Blanshay
P. Jeremy Bolger (Partner) admitted to bar, 1979, Quebec. Education: Loyola College (B.A., 1974); University of Ottawa (LL.L., 1978). Practice Areas: Admiralty/Maritime; Insurance Defence; Transportation; Intellectual Property. Email: P. Jeremy Bolger
Sylvie Bouvette (Partner) admitted to bar, 1986, Quebec. Education: Université de Montréal (LL.B., 1985). Practice Areas: Banking; Real Estate. Email: Sylvie Bouvette
Glen A. Bowman (Partner) admitted to bar, 1992, Québec. Education: McGill University (B.A., 1987; B.C.L., 1991; LL.B., 1991). Practice Areas: Banks and Banking; Secured Lending.
François Brais (Partner) admitted to bar, 1998, Québec. Education: Université de Montréal. Practice Areas: Securities; Public Offerings; Private Placement; Mergers and Acquisitions; Investment Management. Email: François Brais
Janet Casey (Partner) admitted to bar, 1985, Quebec. Education: McGill University (B.A., 1966; B.C.L., 1983; LL.B., 1984); University of Toronto (B.L.S., 1967). Practice Areas: Business and Commercial Law; Public and Private Health Law; Real Estate. Email: Janet Casey
Peter C. Casey (Partner) admitted to bar, 1966, Quebec; 1978, Ontario. Education: Loyola College (B.A., 1962); McGill University (B.C.L., 1965). Practice Areas: Business; Securities. Email: Peter C. Casey
Virginia Chan (Partner) admitted to bar, 1996, Quebec. Education: University of Ottawa (LL.L., 1995); McGill University (Graduate Diploma in Taxation, 1998). Practice Areas: Estate Planning; Tax Litigation. Email: Virginia Chan
Robert E. Charbonneau (Partner) admitted to bar, 1975, Quebec. Education: Collège d'Enseignement Général et Professionnel du Vieux-Montréal (D.E.C., 1971); McGill University (B.C.L., 1974). Practice Areas: Insurance Defense; Product Liability. Email: Robert E. Charbonneau
Louis Clément (Partner) admitted to bar, 1989, Québec. Education: Université de Laval. Practice Areas: Mergers and Acquisitions; Health Care; Investments. Email: Louis Clément
Saverio (Sam) Coppola (Partner) admitted to bar, 1983, Quebec. Education: McGill University (B.A., with honors, 1978); University of Ottawa (LL.L., 1982; M.B.A., 1982). Practice Areas: Business Advisory; Corporate Tax; Entertainment Law; International Tax Law. Email: Saverio (Sam) Coppola
Pierre B. Côté (Partner) admitted to bar, 1986, Quebec. Education: College Jean-de-Brebeuf (D.E.C., 1981); Université de Montréal (LL.B., 1984). Practice Areas: Banking Law; Commercial Law; Financing. Email: Pierre B. Côté
Jacques S. Darche (Partner) admitted to bar, 1992, Quebec. Education: Bishop's University (B.A., 1988); University of Montreal (LL.B., 1992). Practice Areas: Civil and Commercial Litigation; Banking Law; Insolvency and Bankruptcy Law. Email: Jacques S. Darche
Thomas M. Davis (Partner) admitted to bar, 1981, Quebec. Education: McGill University (D.C.S., 1973; B.A., 1976; B.C.L., LL.B., 1980). Practice Areas: Administrative; Labour and Employment; Mediation. Email: Thomas M. Davis
Alexander L. De Zordo (Partner) admitted to bar, 1993, Quebec. Education: Concordia University (B.A., with honours, 1989); University of Sherbrooke (LL.B., 1992); Canadian Securities Institute (Canadian Securities Course). Practice Areas: Banking Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Entertainment Law; Insolvency; Restructuring; Securities; Shareholders Litigation. Email: Alexander L. De Zordo
Jonathan Dorval (Partner) admitted to bar, 1998, Québec. Education: Université de Montréal (LL.B., 1997). Practice Areas: Mergers and Acquisitions; Corporate Commercial Group; Commercial Lending; Corporate Finance; Structured Finance and Leasing. Email: Jonathan Dorval
Yves A. Dubois (Partner) admitted to bar, 1982, Quebec. Education: Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf (D.C.E., 1975); Concordia University (B.A., 1978); University of Sherbrooke (LL.B., 1981). Practice Areas: Commercial/Real Estate; Environmental and Municipal Law. Email: Yves A. Dubois
Christine Duchaine (Partner) admitted to bar, 1990, Quebec. Education: Université de Montréal (LL.B., 1988). Practice Areas: Environmental; General Practice. Email: Christine Duchaine
Marc Duchesne (Partner) admitted to bar, 1981, Quebec. Education: University of Ottawa Law School (LL.L., 1980). Practice Areas: Banking Litigation; Financial Services Law; Insolvency; Restructuring. Email: Marc Duchesne
André Dufour (Partner) admitted to bar, 1985, Quebec. Education: Université de Montréal (LL.B., 1984). Practice Areas: Business; Commercial; Transportation. Email: André Dufour
Fred Enns (Partner) admitted to bar, 1988, New York; 1990, Quebec; 2000, British Columbia. Education: McGill University Law School (National Program, Common Law and Civil Law, 1987). Practice Areas: Communications Law; Corporate Finance; Mergers and Acquisitions; Securities; Capital Markets. Email: Fred Enns
Danielle Ferron (Partner) admitted to bar, 1993, Quebec. Education: University of Montréal Law School (B.A.C.). Practice Areas: Banking Litigation; Class Actions; Commercial Litigation; Insolvency and Restructuring; Product Liability. Email: Danielle Ferron
Jean-Marie Fontaine (Partner) admitted to bar, 2000, Quebec. Education: McGill University (LL.B., with distinction, 1998; B.C.L., with distinction, 1998). Practice Areas: Insurance Litigation; Tort Liability. Email: Jean-Marie Fontaine
Terry J. Fontana (Partner) admitted to bar, 1983, Québec. Education: Loyola College (B.A., 1979); McGill University (B.C.L., 1981; LL.B., 1982). Practice Areas: Corporate Commercial Law. Email: Terry J. Fontana
Vincent Frenette (Partner) admitted to bar, 1996, Quebec. Education: University of Montreal (LL.B., 1995). Practice Areas: Finance; Technology Law; Year 2000 Computer Conversion; Intellectual Property; Commercial Law; Business Transactions. Email: Vincent Frenette
Robert A. Fyfe (Partner) admitted to bar, 1982, Québec. Education: Mount Allison University (B.A., 1974); Carleton University (M.A., 1976); Carleton University (B.A., with distinction, 1979); McGill University (LL.B., 1980; B.C.L., 1981); Queen's University Law School (1982). Practice Areas: Corporate Finance; Corporate Tax; Electricity Markets; Investment Management; Mergers and Acquisitions; Securities; Capital Markets; Tax. Email: Robert A. Fyfe
François Gagnon (Partner) admitted to bar, 1993, Québec. Education: Université de Montréal (LL.B., 1991). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Banking Litigation; Financial Services; Insolvency and Restructuring. Email: François Gagnon
Patricia Galella (Partner) admitted to bar, 1995, Quebec. Education: Marianopolis College (DEC, 1989); University of Ottawa (LL.L. and LL.B., 1993). Practice Areas: Commercial; Real Estate; Banking Law. Email: Patricia Galella
Manon Gauthier (Partner) admitted to bar, 1997, Quebec. Education: Université du Québec (LL.B., 1996). Practice Areas: Insurance; Civil Litigation. Email: Manon Gauthier
H. John Godber (Partner) admitted to bar, 1989, Quebec. Education: Ryerson Polytechnical Institute (B.B.A., 1984); McGill University (LL.B., B.C.L., 1988). Practice Areas: Business; Commercial Law; Tax Law. Email: H. John Godber
Simon Grégoire (Partner) admitted to bar, 1988, Quebec. Education: McGill University Law School (B.C.L., 1987; LL.B., 1987); University of London (LL.M., 1989). Practice Areas: Arbitration; Alternative Dispute Resolution; International Arbitration; International Dispute Resolution; International Mediation; Mediation. Email: Simon Grégoire
Catherine Guertin (Partner) admitted to bar, 1997, Quebec. Education: University of Sherbrooke (LL.B., 1996). Practice Areas: Commercial Law; Real Estate. Email: Catherine Guertin
Rosaire S. Houde (Partner) admitted to bar, 1986, Quebec. Education: Université de Montréal (LL.B., 1985). Practice Areas: Labour and Employment; Workers Compensation. Email: Rosaire S. Houde
Yvan Houle (Partner) admitted to bar, 1986, Ontario; 1989, Quebec. Education: University of Ottawa (LL.B., 1984; LL.L., 1988). Practice Areas: Civil Trial; Construction; Insurance Defence; Marine Cargo Claims. Email: Yvan Houle
Jacques Laurent, Q.C. (Partner) admitted to bar, 1964, Quebec. Education: Collége St. Viateur (B.A., 1960); Université de Montréal (LL.L., 1963); Graduate School of Business, Columbia University, New York City. Practice Areas: Business Law; Corporate Governance; Electricity Law; Mergers and Acquisitions. Email: Jacques Laurent, Q.C.
François Longpré (Partner) admitted to bar, 1989, Quebec. Education: Concordia University (B.Comm., 1984); McGill University (B.C.L., 1988; LL.B., 1988). Practice Areas: Labour and Employment; Workers Compensation. Email: François Longpré
Paul R. Marchand (Partner) admitted to bar, 1967, Quebec. Education: Princeton University (A.B., 1963); McGill University (B.C.L., 1966; LL.M., 1985). Practice Areas: Estates and Trusts; Personal Tax Planning. Email: Paul R. Marchand
Charles P. Marquette (Partner) admitted to bar, 1983, Quebec. Education: Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf (D.E.C., 1978); University of Montreal (LL.L., 1981). Practice Areas: Tax Law; Business and Commercial Law. Email: Charles P. Marquette
Patrice Martin (Partner) admitted to bar, 1995, Quebec. Education: Montreal University (LL.B., 1993). Practice Areas: Business Law; Commercial Law; Trademarks. Email: Patrice Martin
Caroline Matte (Partner) admitted to bar, 1995, Quebec. Education: Université Laval (LL.B., 1994). Practice Areas: Bankruptcy; Litigation. Email: Caroline Matte
Darren E.G. McGuire (Partner) admitted to bar, 1992, Quebec. Education: McGill University (B.A., 1986; B.C.L., LL.B., 1991); Concordia University (M.B.A., 1991). Practice Areas: Commercial Law; Environmental Law; Real Estate; Municipal and Zoning; Immigration Law; Transportation and Admiralty. Email: Darren E.G. McGuire
Claudine Millette (Partner) admitted to bar, 1998, Quebec. Education: McGill University (B.C.L., Civil Law; Common Law, LL.B., 1997). Practice Areas: Banking Litigation; Financial Institution Regulation; Financial Services Law; Insolvency; Restructuring. Email: Claudine Millette
Anick Morin (Partner) admitted to bar, 1996, Quebec. Education: McGill University (B.C.L., 1995; LL.B., 1995). (Legal Counsel). Practice Areas: Business Advisory; Corporate Finance; International Infrastructure Projects; Mergers and Acquisitions; Securities and Capital Markets; Venture Capital. Email: Anick Morin
François Morin (Partner) admitted to bar, 1988, Quebec. Education: College Jean-de-Brébeuf (D.E.C., 1983); University of Montreal (LL.B., 1986). Practice Areas: Tax Law; Business; Commercial Law. Email: François Morin
Patrice Morin (Partner) admitted to bar, 1996, Quebec. Education: University of Montreal (LL.B., 1994). Practice Areas: Civil Trial; Construction; Bonding. Email: Patrice Morin
John G. Murphy (Partner) admitted to bar, 1990, Quebec. Education: McGill University (B.Comm., 1986); Université de Sherbrooke (LL.B., 1989). Practice Areas: Civil Trial; Construction; Bonding; Insurance; Manufacturer; Medical Malpractice. Email: John G. Murphy
Peter G. Pamel (Partner) admitted to bar, 1988, Quebec. Education: Concordia University (B.Comm., 1983); McGill University (B.C.L., 1987; LL.B., 1987). Practice Areas: Maritime Law; Transportation Law. Email: Peter G. Pamel
Michael Patry (Partner) admitted to bar, 1980, Quebec. Education: Collège Brébeuf (B.A., 1975); McGill University (B.C.L., 1978; LL.B., 1979). Practice Areas: Commercial; Banking. Email: Michael Patry
Marilyn Piccini Roy (Partner) admitted to bar, 1984, Quebec. Education: Toronto University (B.A. (Hon), 1965; M.A., 1966; Ph.D., 1971); McGill University (LL.B., 1982; B.C.L., 1983). Practice Areas: Trusts and Estates; Wills; Probate. Email: Marilyn Piccini Roy
Mathieu Piché-Messier (Partner) admitted to bar, 1998, Quebec. Education: University of Sherbrooke Law School. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Commercial Real Estate. Email: Mathieu Piché-Messier
Stéphane Pitre (Partner) admitted to bar, 1999, Quebec. Education: H.E.C. (B.A.A., 1994); University of Montreal (LL.B., 1997). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Construction Law; Maritime Law. Email: Stéphane Pitre
Guy Pratte (Partner) admitted to bar, 1984, Ontario; 2002, Quebec. Education: University of Western Ontario (H.B.A., 1978); University of Toronto (M.A., 1979; LL.B., 1982). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Administrative Law; Regulatory Law; Public Law; Appellate Practice; Competition; Marketing Law; Constitutional Law; Directors and Officers Liability; International Trade; Municipal Law; Litigation; Securities Litigation; Shareholders Law; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Arbitration; International Arbitration; International Dispute Resolution; International Mediation; Mediation. Email: Guy Pratte
Benoît M. Provost (Partner) admitted to bar, 1980, Quebec. Education: Collège André Grasset (D.E.C., 1973); Université de Montréal (B.Sc., 1976; LL.L., 1979). Practice Areas: Banking Law; Financial Services; Equipment Leasing; Aircraft Leasing; Real Estate; Commercial; Business. Email: Benoît M. Provost
Jean-René Ranger (Partner) admitted to bar, 1977, Quebec. Education: McGill University (B.C.L., 1975). Practice Areas: General Practice; Labour and Employment. Email: Jean-René Ranger
Peter Richardson (Partner) admitted to bar, 1974, Quebec. Education: Notre Dame College (B.A., 1969); McGill University (B.C.L., 1972). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Product Liability. Email: Peter Richardson
Pierre E. Roger (Partner) admitted to bar, 1991, Ontario. (Not admitted in Quebec). Education: University of Ottawa (B.Comm, honors, 1986; LL.B., 1989). Practice Areas: Insurance Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Litigation; Hospital Law. Email: Pierre E. Roger
André Royer (Partner) admitted to bar, 1987, Quebec. Education: College Jean-de-Brébeuf (D.E.C., 1983); University of Montreal (LL.B., 1986). Practice Areas: Administrative; Labour and Employment; Workers Compensation. Email: André Royer
Brian M. Schneiderman (Partner) admitted to bar, 1971, Quebec; 1978, Ontario. Education: McGill University (B.A., 1967); Université de Montréal (LL.L., 1970). Practice Areas: Tax Law; Tax Planning and Tax Litigation. Email: Brian M. Schneiderman
Richard W. Shannon (Partner) admitted to bar, 1975, Quebec. Education: McGill University (B.A., 1971; B.C.L., 1974). Practice Areas: Business; Corporate Finance; Securities. Email: Richard W. Shannon
Tammy Shulman (Partner) admitted to bar, 1986, Quebec. Education: Vanier College (D.E.C., 1979); McGill University (B.C.L., 1985; LL.B., 1985). Practice Areas: Corporate; Commercial. Email: Tammy Shulman
John T. Sullivan (Partner) admitted to bar, 1982, Québec. Education: McGill University (B.A., 1976; B.C.L./LL.B., 1981); University of Ottawa (M.A., 1977). Practice Areas: Leasing; Commercial Real Estate. Email: John T. Sullivan
Ian Taylor (Partner) admitted to bar, 1972, Quebec; 1980, Ontario. Education: McGill University (B.A., 1967); Université Laval (LL.L., 1971). Practice Areas: Real Estate. Email: Ian Taylor
Georges R. Thibaudeau (Partner) admitted to bar, 1972, Quebec. Education: Collège St. Viateur (B.A., 1968); McGill University (B.C.L., 1971). Practice Areas: Appellate Practice; Civil Trial. Email: Georges R. Thibaudeau
Pierre Trudeau (Partner) admitted to bar, 1985, Quebec. Education: Université de Montréal (LL.B., 1984). Practice Areas: Business Law; Commercial Law; Real Estate. Email: Pierre Trudeau
Daniel Urbas (Partner) admitted to bar, 1992, Québec; 1998, Ontario; 2004, British Columbia. Education: University of Western Ontario (B.A., 1985); McGill University (B.C.L., 1991; LL.B., 1991). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Appeal and Review; Commercial Arbitration; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Communications Law; Directors; Federal Court; Information Technology; Intellectual Property Litigation; Media Law and Defamation; Regulatory Law; Securities and Shareholders Litigation. Email: Daniel Urbas
Philippe C. Vachon (Partner) admitted to bar, 1980, Quebec. Education: Stanislas College (Baccalauréat in Social and Economic Sciences, 1976); University of Montreal (LL.L., 1979). Practice Areas: Administrative; Labour and Employment; Workers Compensation. Email: Philippe C. Vachon
ASSOCIATES
Don Alberga (Associate) admitted to bar, 2001, Quebec. Education: University of Ottawa Law School. Practice Areas: Labor (Labour) and Employment; Class Actions. Email: Don Alberga
Katherine R. Britt (Associate) admitted to bar, 1994, Ontario; 1999, Québec. Education: Concordia University (B.Sc., 1988); McGill University (B.C.L., 1992; LL.B., 1992). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property.
Lynne Chlala (Associate) admitted to bar, 2006, Québec. Education: McGill University (B.A.; LL.B.; B.C.L., 2004). Practice Areas: Health Law; Commercial Litigation; Professional Liability. Email: Lynne Chlala
Maro Coric (Associate) admitted to bar, 2005, Québec. Education: Concordia University (B.A., 1996); University of Montréal (LL.B., 2003). Practice Areas: Admiralty and Maritime Law. Email: Maro Coric
Suzanne Courchesne (Associate) admitted to bar, 1989, Quebec. Education: Laval University (LL.B., 1988). Practice Areas: Health Care Law; Medical Malpractice; Professional Liability; Insurance Defense; Civil Trial Practice. Email: Suzanne Courchesne
Béatrice Couture (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, Québec. Education: Université de Montréal. Practice Areas: Finance; Banks and Banking. Email: Béatrice Couture
Simon-Luc Dallaire (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, Québec. Education: Université de Laval. Practice Areas: Commercial Insolvency; Bankruptcy; Litigation; Environmental Law. Email: Simon-Luc Dallaire
Isabelle Desharnais (Associate) admitted to bar, 2004, Quebec. Education: University of Ottawa (LL.B., 2002). Practice Areas: Financial Services Law; Commercial Litigation. Email: Isabelle Desharnais
Rosie Dikeakos (Associate) admitted to bar, 2000, Quebec. Education: Université de Montréal Law School. Practice Areas: Corporate Tax; International Tax Law; Pensions; Tax. Email: Rosie Dikeakos
Nadia Di Rienzo (Associate) admitted to bar, 2006, Québec. Education: Université de Montréal (LL.B., 2005). Practice Areas: Commercial Real Estate. Email: Nadia Di Rienzo
Valérie Dufour (Associate) admitted to bar, 1996, Quebec. Education: Université de Montréal (B.A., 1992; LL.B., 1994); Université de Poitiers, Poitiers, France. Practice Areas: Labour Law; Immigration Law. Email: Valérie Dufour
Caroline Émond (Associate) admitted to bar, 1991, Quebec. Education: Université de Montréal (LL.B., 1990). Practice Areas: Commercial Real Estate. Email: Caroline Émond
Christian Faribault (Associate) admitted to bar, 1999, Québec. Education: Queen's University. Practice Areas: Securities; Corporate Law; Commercial Law. Email: Christian Faribault
David Freiheit (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, Quebec. Education: Université Laval. Practice Areas: Litigation. Email: David Freiheit
Frédéric Gendron (Associate) admitted to bar, 2001, Québec. Education: University of Ottawa (LL.L.; LL.B.). Practice Areas: Construction; Engineering. Email: Frédéric Gendron
Karine Gourde (Associate) admitted to bar, 2004, Québec. Education: Université de Montréal (LL.B.; B.C.L., 2002). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation. Email: Karine Gourde
Neil Ezra Hazan (Associate) admitted to bar, 2005, Québec. Education: McGill University (B.A., 1997; B.C.L., 2002; LL.B., 2002). Practice Areas: Corporate Commercial Law; Corporate Finance; Mergers and Acquisitions. Email: Neil Ezra Hazan
Mathieu Lévesque (Associate) admitted to bar, 2000, Quebec. Education: Cégep de Lévis-Lauzon (D.E.C., 1994); Université Laval (LL.B., 1997); Clark University (M.B.A, 2000); Bar School (Certificate, 2001). Practice Areas: Business Law; Banking Law; Insolvency. Email: Mathieu Lévesque
Catherine Lussier (Associate) admitted to bar, 2006, Québec. Education: Université de Montréal (B.C.L., 2005). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Construction; Engineering; Surety; Fidelity; Product Liability; Professional Liability. Email: Catherine Lussier
Anne-Marie McSween (Associate) admitted to bar, 1996, Québec. Education: Université de Montréal (LL.B., 1995). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation. Email: Anne-Marie McSween
Jean-Pierre Michaud (Associate) admitted to bar, 2002, Quebec. Education: McGill University (B.C.L.); Université Aix-Marseille III. Practice Areas: Banking Litigation; Commercial Fraud; Commercial Litigation; Securities Litigation; Shareholders Litigation. Email: Jean-Pierre Michaud
Alain Murad (Associate) admitted to bar, 2002, Massachusetts; 2005, Québec; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education: Concordia University (B.Comm., 1991); McGill University (M.B.A., 1993; B.C.L., 2002; LL.B., 2002). Practice Areas: Corporate Commercial Law. Email: Alain Murad
Alexandra Nicol (Associate) admitted to bar, 2002, New York; 2003, Quebec. Education: McGill University (B.Com.; B.C.L.; LL.B.). Practice Areas: Business Law. Email: Alexandra Nicol
Mark Phillips (Associate) admitted to bar, 1995, Québec. Education: University of Ottawa (B.Mus., 1986); McGill University (B.C.L., 1993; LL.B., 1993). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Constitutional Law; Products Liability; Securities.
Catryn Pinard (Associate) admitted to bar, 2003, Quebec. Education: Université de Montréal (LL.B., 2002). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation. Email: Catryn Pinard
Katherine Poirier (Associate) admitted to bar, 2003, Quebec. Education: McGill University (Law degree, Civil Law and Common Law). Practice Areas: Labor (Labour) and Employment. Email: Katherine Poirier
Catherine Pronovost (Associate) admitted to bar, 2006, Québec. Education: Université de Montréal (LL.B., 2003). Practice Areas: Labour and Employment. Email: Catherine Pronovost
Brigid Quinlan (Associate) admitted to bar, 2006, Québec. Education: McGill University (LL.B., 2005; B.C.L., 2005). Practice Areas: Commercial Lending; Corporate Finance; Structured Finance and Leasing. Email: Brigid Quinlan
Élise Renaud (Associate) admitted to bar, 2001, Quebec. Education: McGill University (LL.B, 1999). Practice Areas: Business Law. Email: Élise Renaud
Stéphane Richer (Associate) admitted to bar, 2002, Quebec. Education: Université du Québec à Montréal Law School. Practice Areas: Commercial Real Estate. Email: Stéphane Richer
Pascal Rochefort (Associate) admitted to bar, 1995, Québec. Education: McGill University (B.A., 1989); Laval University (B.A., 1991); Université du Québec à Montréal (LL.B., 1994). Practice Areas: Labor (Labour) and Employment. Email: Pascal Rochefort
Emmanuelle Rolland (Associate) admitted to bar, 2004, Quebec. Education: Université de Montréal (LL.B., 2002). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Class Actions. Email: Emmanuelle Rolland
Marie-Claude Sarrazin (Associate) admitted to bar, 2002, Quebec. Practice Areas: Construction Law; Fidelity and Surety; Fraud. Email: Marie-Claude Sarrazin
Joseph Sisto (Associate) admitted to bar, 2002, Québec. Education: Concordia University (B.A., 1993); McGill University (B.C.L., 1998; LL.B., 1998). Practice Areas: Corporate Commercial Law; Entertainment Law. Email: Joseph Sisto
Carl J. Souquet (Associate) admitted to bar, 1996, Quebec. Education: McGill University (B.A., 1992); University of Ottawa (LL.L., 1995). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation. Email: Carl J. Souquet
Joseph Takhmizdjian (Associate) admitted to bar, 2004, Québec. Education: McGill University (B.Sc., 1997; Graduate Diploma in Public Accountancy, 2000); University of Montréal (LL.B., 2002). Practice Areas: Commodity Tax; Corporate Tax; Directors and Officers Liability; International Tax Law; Not-for-Profit; Personal Tax; Estate Planning; Tax; Tax Litigation. Email: Joseph Takhmizdjian
Geneviéve Tétreault (Associate) admitted to bar, 2005, Québec. Education: University of Ottowa Law School (LL.L, 2002; LL.B, 2003). Practice Areas: Taxation. Email: Geneviéve Tétreault
Johanne Thomas (Associate) admitted to bar, 1979, Quebec. Education: Université de Montréal (LL.L., 1978; M.A.- translation, 1986). Practice Areas: Securities; Translation. Email: Johanne Thomas
Annie Tremblay (Associate) admitted to bar, 2005, Québec. Education: Université de Montréal (LL.B, 2005). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Class Actions; Corporate Commercial Law. Email: Annie Tremblay
Marie-Elaine Tremblay (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, Quebec. Education: Université de Montréal. Practice Areas: Commercial Real Estate. Email: Marie-Elaine Tremblay
Tommy Tremblay (Associate) admitted to bar, 2000, Québec. Education: Laval University (B.A., 1994; M.A., 1995; LL.B., 1999). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Class Actions; Directors and Officers Liability; Professional Liability. Email: Tommy Tremblay
Patrick Trent (Associate) admitted to bar, 2004, Québec. Education: University of Ottawa (B.S.Sc.); McGill University (B.C.L.; LL.B.). Practice Areas: Labor (Labour) and Employment. Email: Patrick Trent
COUNSEL
Jacques Brien (Counsel) admitted to bar, 1959, Quebec. Education: Ottawa University (B.Comm. and B.A., 1955); University of Montreal (LL.L., 1958); McGill University. Practice Areas: Litigation; Insurance; Professional Liability; Construction; Product Liability. Email: Jacques Brien
Timothy R. Carsley (Counsel) admitted to bar, 1962, Quebec. Education: Trinity College School, Port Hope, Ontario and McGill University (B.A., 1958); McGill University (B.C.L., 1961). Practice Areas: Commercial Law; Real Estate. Email: Timothy R. Carsley
André Deslongchamps (Counsel) admitted to bar, 1961, Québec. Education: Université de Montréal (B.A., 1960; LL.B., 1960). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation. Email: André Deslongchamps
P. André Gervais, Q.C. (Counsel) admitted to bar, 1958, Quebec. Education: Loyola College (B.A., 1954); Université de Sherbrooke (LL.L., 1957); McGill University (1958). Practice Areas: General Practice; Commercial; Alternative Dispute Resolution. Email: P. André Gervais, Q.C.
Daniel Jutras (Counsel) admitted to bar, 1984, Québec. Education: Université de Montréal (LL.M., 1982; LL.B., 1982); Harvard University. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation. Email: Daniel Jutras
Bartha M. Knoppers (Counsel) admitted to bar, 1985, Quebec. Education: McMaster University (B.A., 1972); University of Alberta (M.A., 1974); McGill University (LL.B., 1978); Université de Paris I, Panthéon-Sorbonne (D.E.A., 1979); McGill University (B.C.L., 1981); Trinity College, Cambridge University (D.L.S., 1981); Université de Paris I, Panthéon - Sorbonne (LL.D., 1985). Practice Areas: Medical Law; Law of Persons; Biotechnology. Email: Bartha M. Knoppers
Luc LaRochelle (Counsel) admitted to bar, 1971, Quebec. Education: Université de Sherbrooke (B.A., 1967; LL.L., 1970; M.B.A., 1973); City of London College (Certificate in Business International Law, 1969). Practice Areas: Commercial; Securities. Email: Luc LaRochelle
Alex K. Paterson, O.C., O.Q., Q.C. (Counsel) admitted to bar, 1957, Quebec; 1971, Alberta. Education: Trinity College School, Port Hope, Ontario and Bishop's University (B.A., 1952); McGill University (B.C.L., 1956); Bishop's University (D.C.L., 1972); McGill University (L.L.D., 1994). Practice Areas: Civil Trial; Arbitration; Professional Liability. Email: Alex K. Paterson, O.C., O.Q., Q.C.
Hon. Lawrence A. Poitras, Q.C. (Counsel) admitted to bar, 1957, Quebec. Education: Loyola College (1951); McGill University (B.A., 1953); Université de Montréal (LL.L., 1957); Bishop's University (D.C.L., honoris causa, 1995). Practice Areas: Arbitration; Mediation; Civil Law; Commercial Law. Email: Hon. Lawrence A. Poitras, Q.C.
Other Office Addresses: Links to Other Offices


Calgary, Alberta Office: 1000 Canterra Tower, 400 Third Avenue, S.W., T2P 4H2. Telephone: 403-232-9500. Fax: 403-266-1395.

Ottawa, Ontario Office: World Exchange Plaza, 100 Queen Street, Suite 1100, K1P 1J9. Telephone: 613-237-5160; 800-661-4237. Fax: 613-230-8842.

Toronto, Ontario Office: Scotia Plaza, 40 King Street West, M5H 3Y4. Telephone: 416-367-6000. Fax: 416-367-6749.

Vancouver, British Columbia Office: 1200 Waterfront Centre, 200 Burrard Street, P.O. Box 48600, V7X 1T2. Telephone: 604-687-5744. Fax: 604-687-1415.

Waterloo, Ontario Office: Waterloo City Centre, 100 Regina Street South, Suite 220, N2J 4P9. Telephone: 519-579-5600. Fax: 519-579-2725.

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