Richard Vachon

Richard Vachon


Woods s.e.n.c.r.l.

Recognized since 2016

Montréal, Quebec

Practice Areas

Class Action Litigation

Construction Law

Corporate and Commercial Litigation

Defamation and Media Law

Labour and Employment Law

Product Liability Law

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2022 - Defamation and Media Law
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Richard Vachon practices mainly in the fields of commercial litigation, class actions, litigation in securities, defamation, and employment law. He pleads regularly before the courts of first instance and the Court of Appeal of Quebec as well as arbitration tribunals. He also acts as strategic advisor to many of his clients. Notable representative clients, among others, include: Chrysler Canada Inc.; Quebecor Inc.; Groupe TVA Inc.; Desjardins Securities Inc.; Member of the Liaison Committee with the Bureau de decision et de revision in relation to securities, he is also, since 2012, the McGill University, Faculty of Law coach for the team participating at the Laskin Moot Competition.
https://woods.qc.ca/en/team/richard-vachon

Contact & Links
Location
  • 2000, avenue McGill College
    Bureau 1700
    Montréal, QC H3A 3H3
    Canada
Languages
  • English
  • French

Woods s.e.n.c.r.l.
Headquarters: Montréal, Quebec

16 The Best Lawyers in Canada awards

4 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada awards

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Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2022 - Defamation and Media Law
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Defamation and Media Law, Montréal, Canada (2022)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada 2024 for work in:
  • Class Action Litigation
  • Construction Law
  • Corporate and Commercial Litigation
  • Defamation and Media Law
  • Labour and Employment Law
  • Product Liability Law

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Canada “Lawyer of the Year” 2022


by Best Lawyers

Richard Vachon is honored as 2022 "Lawyer of the Year" in Montréal, Canada for Defamation and Media Law.

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