Best Lawyers Near You in Montréal, Quebec for Corporate and Commercial Litigation
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...
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...
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.
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.
Lana Rackovic is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate and Commercial Litigation. Lana, 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 Lana is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Chantal Saint-Onge has played an integral role in the firm’s Litigation group. She works predominantly in the areas of insurance law and civil liability. In her practice, Chantal has been called upon to represent clients from various economic sectors and industries, which has enabled her to continually develop new fields of expertise and specialization. She is well equipped to help them with conflict resolution, while balancing their needs in terms of legal services and business goals. ...
Grégoire Wittevrongel-Prat is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate and Commercial Litigation and Real Estate Law. Grégoire, 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 Grégoire is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Pierre Lantoin is a lawyer in the Litigation and Dispute Resolution group at our Montréal office. Prior to joining Fasken, Pierre practised in litigation and dispute resolution for several years at a national firm. He also worked as an analyst for Global Affairs Canada’s Africa Office from 2009 to 2013, specializing in security issues in Central Africa.
Despina Mandilaras is a member of the Commercial Litigation group and practises primarily in the areas of construction, surety bonds, contract disputes and shareholder disputes. As such, she represents many different clients from the public and private sectors before all levels of court, including arbitration tribunals. In addition to advising various construction industry stakeholders—including general contractors and surety bond companies—on construction management and any claim...
Charlie Marineau is an associate within the Litigation and Dispute Resolution Group. She advises and represents clients in matters pertaining to commercial litigation, alternative dispute resolution and class actions. While a student, Charlie received a number of scholarships for academic excellence. She is determined and diligent. Her priority is on being effective and minimizing risks throughout the process to help clients make practical and cost-effective decisions to achieve their objecti...
Alexandra Quigley is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate and Commercial Litigation. Alexandra, 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 Alexandra is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
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...
Justin Ly Harvey is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate and Commercial Litigation. Justin, 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 Justin is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
François is experienced in all aspects of civil and constitutional litigation, from contractual advice to clients and negotiations with opposing counsel, to motion practice, discovery and trial. In recent years, he conducted with success several injunctions, trials and appeals in construction and environmental law, shareholder disputes, contracts with public bodies and constitutional challenges based on the Quebec and Canadian Charters of Rights and Freedoms . François joined IM...
Hrant Bardakjian is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate and Commercial Litigation. Hrant, 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 Hrant is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Élise Veillette exerce en litige civil et commercial, notamment dans les domaines de la construction, de l’immobilier, de la responsabilité civile et du droit public et administratif. Elle représente et conseille une clientèle composée de profils diversifiés, issus d’industries et de milieux variés. Elle agit aussi dans le cadre de recours extraordinaires, y compris en matière de demandes d’ordonnances de sauvegarde et ...
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