Best Lawyers in Quebec, Canada for Labour and Employment Law

Sophie Lanteigne assists and advises employers on a wide range of labour and employment issues, relating to collective and individual rights. In particular, she drafts documents such as contracts, internal policies, termination agreements and restrictive covenants. She also provides employers with strategic advice, from hiring to termination. In the event of litigation, Sophie represents employers before every level of courts and tribunals . Lastly, Sophie advises on employee-related issues i...

Associate Justine Chaput is a member of the Labour and Employment Law group. In her practice, Justine assists employers in all areas of labour and employment law, in particular hiring and termination, labour standards, disciplinary measures and human rights and freedoms in the workplace. She also develops and reviews employment contracts, company policies and various documents related to the employment relationship. Throughout her academic career, Justine has distinguished herself through sev...

Marc-Olivier Perrault is a lawyer with the Labour, Employment and Human Rights group in our Montréal office. As part of his practice, Marc-Olivier advises and acts for clients with respect to various aspects of employment law, particularly collective and individual labour relations, and matters such as grievance arbitration, collective agreement interpretation, labour standards and human rights. Marc-Olivier advises employers on complex issues involving human capital, under both federa...

Camille practises in the firm's Employment and Labour Law Group. She advises public, para-public and private sector employers on issues related to human resources management and on developing good employment relations. She also represents the same employers in litigious matters involving individual and collective employment relations before the civil courts and administrative tribunals, particularly grievance arbitration tribunals and the Administrative Labour Tribunal. During her legal studi...

Deborah Furtado is a lawyer within the Labour, Employment & Human Rights group in our Montréal office. As part of her practice, she regularly advises clients in various sectors of activity, whether in matters of collective or individual labour relations. She also advises employers in both private and public sectors with respect to the complex human capital issues they face, regardless of whether they fall under provincial or federal jurisdiction. Deborah provides strategic advice t...

Jessica Parent is a member of Lavery’s Labour and Employment group. As part of her practice, she is called upon to deal with a wide variety of issues, including hiring and employment termination, labour standards, human rights and freedoms, collective agreement decrees, disciplinary measures and the interpretation and application of employment contracts and collective agreements. Jessica is regularly involved in complex files dealing with the purchase and sale of businesses, whether it ...

Marjolaine Lessard-Jean is a lawyer in Langlois Lawyers’ Montréal office and focuses her practice primarily on labour and employment law. In this capacity, she supports a wide variety of clients, ranging from family-owned and operated businesses to major corporations and small and medium-sized businesses from all sectors and industries. Marjolaine is actively involved in the development of strategies as well as the preparation and the hearing of disputes before tribunals and cour...

Florence Gauthier is an associate in the Labour, Employment and Human Rights practice group. She provides strategic advice to clients of all sizes, primarily on employment matters governed by provincial or federal legislation. Florence regularly assists employers with complex commercial transactions. She works closely with corporate teams to support clients on employment and human resource management issues arising in the context of mergers and acquisitions, including share or asset purchases...

Valérie Allard is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Labour and Employment Law. Valérie, who practices law in Québec, Quebec, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Valérie is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Irina’s practice is focused in the areas of class actions, civil and commercial litigation, health and social services law and labour law. She developed significant experience in intellectual property, litigation and class action defence while in private practice. Given her expertise, she regularly drafts procedures, legal opinions, and argumentations, as well as represents institutional clients before tribunals and courts. Irina holds a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) and a Juris Doctor (J.D....

Francis Champagne practises labour law. His specific areas of focus include issues related to hiring, termination of employment, labour standards, occupational health and safety, human rights and freedoms, and the interpretation and application of employment contracts and collective agreements. Before joining the firm, Mr. Champagne practised litigation and dispute resolution with another international law firm. Also, during his studies in law and business administration, Mr. Champagne articl...

Louis Lafleur is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Labour and Employment Law. Louis, who practices law in Montréal, Quebec, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Louis is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Catherine Pepin is a partner in the firm. She advises and represents our clients on all aspects of labour relations, including labour standards, employment contracts, occupational health and safety and collective labour relations. She acts before both civil and administrative courts. She also contributes to our newsletter Gestion Plus, as well as to our various books, publications and training sessions.

Anthony Boilard is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Labour and Employment Law. Anthony, who practices law in Québec, Quebec, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Anthony is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Louis Thomas Bélanger is an associate practising in the Labour, Employment and Human Rights group. In his practice, Louis Thomas represents and advises clients on matters such as human rights, employment, legal obligations, labour relations and collective bargaining. He has notable experience in negotiating collective agreements, handling contentious issues regarding labour relations, employment and work injuries, as well as providing legal advice to employers. Louis Thomas joined the ...

Christophe Savoie is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Administrative and Public Law and Labour and Employment Law. Christophe, who practices law in Montréal, Quebec, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Christophe is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.