Christian Leblanc

Christian Leblanc

Montréal, QC recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2009
Fasken

376 Best Lawyers awards

Fasken logo

Awarded Practice Areas

Communications Law Advertising and Marketing Law Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice Corporate and Commercial Litigation Defamation and Media Law Information Technology Law Intellectual Property Law International Arbitration Labour and Employment Law Technology Law
*Named the "Lawyer of the Year" in this practice area in the 2026 edition in Montréal.

Biography

Christian Leblanc is first and foremost a litigator. He has extensive experience with respect to commercial and intellectual property litigation, including class actions and arbitrations.

Christian has been appointed as a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers (ACTL), one of the most prestigious legal associations in North America. This is a testimony to the highest standards of trial advocacy, ethical conduct, integrity, professionalism and collegiality displays with his clients and colleagues.

A seasoned litigator, Christian has acted on behalf of clients before the Supreme Court of Canada as well as Courts of every level in Quebec and different administrative tribunals. He appeared before the Supreme Court of Canada on ten occasions.

He also has a practice in life science litigation, with a focus on patents, particularly in pharmaceutical patents. He has an extensive practice in administrative law, particularly with respect to pharmaceutical regulations and the CRTC.

His practice also encompasses telecommunications, communications and media law.

Fasken

376 Best Lawyers awards

Fasken logo

Overview

  • University of Montreal, graduated 1991

  • Quebec, Barreau du Québec, 1992
  • Quebec, Barreau du Québec, 1992
  • University of Montreal, graduated 1991

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2026 - Communications Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2015 - Defamation and Media Law
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Communications Law, Montréal, Canada (2026)
  • Defamation and Media Law, Montréal, Canada (2015)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada 2026 for work in:
  • Advertising and Marketing Law
  • Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice
  • Communications Law
  • Corporate and Commercial Litigation
  • Defamation and Media Law
  • Information Technology Law
  • Intellectual Property Law
  • International Arbitration
  • Labour and Employment Law
  • Technology Law

Your browser is not fully compatible with our automatic printer friendly formatting.

Please use the print button to print this profile page.

Spinning circle Big letter B