Alexandre Grancoin-Vinet

Alexandre Grancoin-Vinet

recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2027
Awarded Practice Areas
Family Law
Alexandre Grancoin-Vinet
Alexandre Grancoin-Vinet
Westmount, QC
Works at
Goldwater Droit

3 Best Lawyers awards

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Biography

Alexandre Grancoin-Vinet is a family lawyer at Goldwater Droit in Westmount, Quebec. His practice is focused on Family Law matters, including disputes involving parenting arrangements, child and spousal support, notional income, financial issues, and contested proceedings. He represents clients before the Superior Court and has also appeared before the Quebec Court of Appeal.

Recognized by Best Lawyers for his work in Family Law, Alexandre approaches each matter with careful preparation, practical advocacy, and close attention to his clients’ objectives. He regularly advises individuals and families navigating sensitive legal disputes and works with clients throughout each stage of the legal process to help them make informed decisions.

In addition to his Family Law practice, Alexandre handles a variety of civil law matters, including hidden defects, civil liability claims, divided co-ownership disputes, housing law matters, and landlord-tenant litigation. His experience in these areas includes appearances before the Court of Quebec and the Tribunal administratif du logement (TAL).

Alexandre is recognized for his organized and detail-oriented approach to legal representation. He provides legal services in both French and English and aims to deliver clear, practical guidance tailored to each client’s circumstances.

He was admitted to the Quebec Bar in 2020 after completing his LL.B. at the University of Sherbrooke in 2018. Alexandre is also a member of the Quebec Family Law Lawyers Association (AAADFQ).

Outside of his legal practice, Alexandre has a longstanding interest in art restoration, an area he values for the precision, patience, and attention to detail it demands.

Works at
Goldwater Droit

3 Best Lawyers awards

Goldwater Droit logo

Locations

Languages

  • French
  • English

Education

  • University of Sherbrooke, J.D., graduated 2018

Bar Admissions

  • Quebec, Barreau du Quebec

Affiliations

  • The Family Law Lawyers Association (AAADFQ) - Member

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada 2027 for work in:
  • Family Law

Case History

Cases
  • Litigation Highlights
  • Droit de la famille — 2473 (2024) – Counsel for the respondent wife before the Quebec Court of Appeal in a contested spousal support appeal concerning the application of section 15.2 of the Divorce Act. The appeal addressed issues relating to the husband’s ability to pay, the wife’s financial circumstances, and a claim for support advanced several years after the parties’ separation, following a Superior Court judgment awarding retroactive spousal support of $2,000 per month beginning in March 2020.
  • Droit de la famille — 23449 (2023) – Represented the defendant wife before the Superior Court in proceedings disputing the husband’s application to homologate an alleged settlement agreement that purported to terminate her entitlement to spousal support. The proceedings resulted in the continuation of an indexed support order of $2,000 per month.
  • Cusson c. St-Pierre Desjardins (2025) – Acted for the defendant in Superior Court proceedings involving a seizure before judgment concerning assets exceeding $300,000. The dispute related to allegations regarding the use of funds advanced during a former common-law relationship for the development of a business venture.
  • Sarah-Claude inc. c. Drainville (2025) – Represented the plaintiff corporation before the Superior Court in an application for judicial review challenging a decision by the Minister of Education to suspend a specialized vocational training program and the associated government subsidy.

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