Best Lawyers Near You in Montréal, Quebec for Corporate and Commercial Litigation
Joël is a member of the Lavery's Litigation and Dispute Resolution group and focuses his practice mainly on commercial litigation, insolvency and restructuring. He has extensive experience with injunctions of all kinds, including Anton Piller, Norwich and Mareva injunctions, as well as those used in breaches of non-solicitation and non-competition clauses and the theft of personal and confidential information, among others. He frequently acts as an independent supervising lawyer in the c...
Lydia Amazouz is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate and Commercial Litigation. Lydia, 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 Lydia is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Pier-Olivier Brodeur is a litigation lawyer in our Montreal office. His practice focuses on construction and commercial dispute matters. Prior to studying law, Mr. Brodeur worked as an engineer with estimation and contractor management teams, where he acquired experience in that area as well as in construction. He has participated in projects of various sizes and purposes, from the construction of residential homes to major public and structuring infrastructures. Since joining the firm in 201...
Mouna's practice focuses on commercial litigation, class actions, and extraordinary remedies such as injunctions and Mareva or Anton Piller orders. She is involved in several fraud-related matters, notably in the context of public contracts, and has developed substantial experience in shareholder litigation. Mouna has strong advocacy experience, including appearances before the Québec Court of Appeal, and has taken part in lengthy trials. Mouna joined IMK in 2017 after practicing for o...
Marc-Antoine Côté is a skillful and versatile litigator with substantial trial and appellate experience in complex and high-stakes litigation matters. Marc-Antoine acts in a wide range of civil and commercial cases, with a particular focus on finance, securities, financial fraud, shareholder disputes and defamation matters. He is also regularly involved in multi-jurisdictional cases, injunction proceedings and extraordinary remedies, including seizure before judgments and Mareva ...
Justine Vinette is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate and Commercial Litigation. Justine, who practices law in Montréal, Quebec, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Justine is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Catherine is a lawyer in our Corporate and Commercial Group at the Montréal office. Her practice focuses on company mergers and acquisitions, and private equity transactions. Catherine regularly manages cross-border and international transactions, corporate reorganizations and private placement financing, in English and French. She represents private equity funds and various companies who are ranging from start-ups and emerging companies to well-established public companies, particular...
Pierre-Olivier Bouvier-Leblanc is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate and Commercial Litigation. Pierre-Olivier, 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 Pierre-Olivier is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Alexandre Farag is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate and Commercial Litigation. Alexandre, 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 Alexandre is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Rachelle Powell Bergmann is a litigation lawyer based in our Montreal office. Her practice involves securities litigation, as well as all aspects of civil and commercial litigation, including contracts, civil liability, administrative law, insurance law, class actions, cyber security breaches, data protection and privacy. Ms. Powell Bergmann is fluent in English and French.
Laurianne Walker-Hanley is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate and Commercial Litigation. Laurianne, 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 Laurianne is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Laurent Fournier joined the Grondin Savarese team in January 2019 and now focuses his practice on civil and commercial litigation. Laurent is a graduate of the Faculty of Law of the Université de Montréal and also holds a bachelor's degree in political science from the same institution. Before joining Grondin Savarese, Laurent worked for two years in a renowned boutique firm in the field of divided and undivided co-ownership. In his free time, Laurent is particularly involved in...
Senior Associate Céleste Brouillard-Ross is an Associate with the Litigation group of the firm. Céleste’s practice focuses primarily on insurance law and product, professional and civil liability. In her role, she leads many diverse cases, representing professionals, insurers and various companies before all levels of Quebec’s civil courts, both as plaintiffs and defendants. Her practice has led her to participate in many settlement conferences that have resulted in ...
In addition to her practice in estate and trusts law, Johanna participates and contributes to the strategy of several long-term files in connection with public contracts in the engineering and construction sectors. In her practice, Johanna represents a variety of clients, from individuals to banks, and large municipalities. Johanna regularly argues before all levels of Québec courts, including the Court of Appeal of Quebec. Since joining IMK in 2017, Johanna has taken a practical and c...
As a partner and member of the Litigation and Dispute Resolution group, Karl Chabot has a dynamic and broad practice in civil and commercial law, and health and social services law. He offers his clients—mainly SMEs, large corporations and government agencies—an integrated approach. His extensive expertise in several areas of law allows him to deal with various challenges with remarkable agility. Karl is involved in all stages of various matters and disputes, from developing strat...
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