The Montreal-based group at McCarthy Tétrault is active on class action disputes, regulatory and product liability matters, securities litigation and arbitration. The team is well-versed in commercial litigation involving the pharmaceutical, tech and biotech segments, and routinely appears before all levels of the Quebec courts. Steeves Bujold directs the group. Ex-practice head Mason Poplaw remains active on complex commercial, corporate and securities disputes, and has additional experience of financial product liabilities cases and banking class actions. François Giroux majors on shareholder disputes, banking litigation and class actions involving securities violations and privacy disputes. Isabelle Vendette is noted for her expertise in injunctions, financial services and securities litigation, as well as privacy and contract disputes. Gabriel Querry is an additional name to note. Kristian Brabander left the firm.
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Key clients
- Abbott Laboratories
- Bell Canada
- Bombardier
- Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ)
- CIBC
- Cogeco Communications
- Compagnie de Matériaux de Construction BP Canada
- Desjardins Group
- Heritage Education Funds, Knowledge First Financial Institution, Children's Education Funds
- HGrégoire International
- National Bank of Canada
- Raymond Chabot Administrateur Provisoire
- TD Bank/TD Waterhouse Canada
- Telecon
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Steeves Bujold, Sunil Kapur