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Coronavirus and the workplace - March 17, 2020 update
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To support you in the management of your human resources and with the various issues you may encounter in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, our labour and employment law group monitors the latest developments on a daily basis. This publication is an update of our March 13, 2020 bulletin,…
See detailsCain Lamarre sera présent à la Foire des entrepreneurs 2016
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Cain Lamarre sera présent à la Foire des entrepreneurs 2016 organisée par la Chambre de commerce et d’industrie de Québec qui aura lieu le 28 avril prochain au Centre de foires d’ExpoCité.
See detailsThe Challenges of Immigration in the World of Employment - David Nachfolger hosts a breakfast seminar at the European Parliament
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On November 29, David Nachfolger was invited to Brussels by the European Parliament, along with Me Robert-André Adam,to host a breakfast seminar on the role the public and private sectors can play in the recruitment and integration of immigrants. We had the opportunity to meet with him before his departure…
See detailsDeath of Me. François Rouette
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It is with great sadness that the Cain Lamarre family wishes to inform you of the death of Me. François Rouette, an equity partner and head of the transportation law team, on the evening of March 12th. Me. Rouette was a leader in transportation law in Quebec and in North…
See detailsI want to start selling condos for my new project and use buyers' deposits to inject them into the construction, is this possible?
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As of January 10, 2020, the Civil Code of Quebec stipulates that despite any agreement to the contrary (specially in the preliminary contract), any deposit paid to a builder or a promoter for the purchase of a fraction of an immovable under divided co-ownership must be fully protected by one…
See detailsCOVID-19: Cain Lamarre’s action plan
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In accordance with government instructions and in order to prevent the spread of COVID-19, all our establishments will be closed as of March 25, 2020. We would, however, like to reassure you that all our professionals are available to meet your needs while in telework.
See detailsThe real estate law team is proud to welcome an experienced notary
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The real estate law team is proud to welcome an experienced notary on board to complement their team of experts. For many years now, Daniel Lafond has been acting as legal counsel to builders and promoters for real estate development projects, as well as notary and legal counsel for the…
See detailsFive new lawyers join our team
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Kevin Coutu Lawyer Expertise : aboriginal and constitutional law / transportation law / litigation Originally from Lanaudière, M Kevin Coutu obtained a paralegal diploma, which led him to pursue his studies in law at the University of Ottawa where he was able to put his knowledge to good use in…
See detailsMe Richard Bergeron appointed as a Fellow of the Construction Lawyers Society of America (CLSA)
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We are proud to announce that Richard Bergeron has been made a Fellow of the Construction Lawyers Society of America (CLSA). Fellows are selected for their excellence and their accomplishments in construction law. CLSA members are part of an exclusive international group of 1,200 lawyers in construction law, only 23…
See detailsNew recruits join our firm
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New recruits have joined our ranks in regions across Quebec and the Cain Lamarre team is proud to begin their presentation. We are continually expanding, and it will be our pleasure to introduce to you, over the coming weeks, these exceptional ressources that are now a part our team. Let’s…
See detailsThe well-known fiscalist Francis Vallières joins the Abitibi office of Cain Lamarre
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Originally from the Témiscamingue region, Me Francis Vallières is now part of the tax law team of Cain Lamarre. He will be practicing out of the Rouyn-Noranda office. This new recruit of great talent strengthens an already well-reputed team. Indeed, Me Vallières joins a growing team of experienced tax specialists.…
See detailsCOVID-19 - NOTARIAL SERVICES
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In accordance with government instructions and in order to prevent the spread of Covid-19 and to contribute to the well-being and health of our colleagues and our community, our professionals are currently teleworking and in position to respond to your needs. We confirm that all our notaries are at your…
See detailsCoronavirus and the workplace
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Breaking news – March 13, 2020 The World Health Organization has announced on Wednesday that the Coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic may now be characterized as a pandemic. Following this announcement, the Legault government intervened in emergency mode to issue certain prohibitions and recommendations aiming to prevent the spread of the virus.…
See detailsVictory in Quebec Court of Appeal: Agence de revenu du Québec vs Laurentian Bank of Canada, 2020 QCCA 1434
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On November 2, 2020, Cain Lamarre’s tax litigation team represented by lawyers Alain Ménard, Kathy Kupracz and Alexa Charbonneau, won their case before the Québec Court of Appeal in a dispute between their client, the Laurentian Bank of Canada (“Bank”), and the Agence de revenu du Québec (“ARQ”). The Quebec…
See detailsJudge Robert Pidgeon joins Cain Lamarre
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Quebec, January 26 2021 – The former senior associate chief judge of the Superior Court of Quebec, Me Robert Pidgeon, comes out of his short retirement to return to his primary passion: law. Having removed his red robe and flap at his 75th birthday last June, Me Pidgeon chose to…
See detailsCatherine Béland's first year as a partner
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“One full year as partner has already passed…and what a year! My ambition to become partner has always been motivated by my desire to participate in decision-making with the purpose to have a positive impact on people and help them grow in our organization. Let’s just say that this pandemic…
See detailsNew Management for Cain Lamarre’s Montreal Office
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Montreal, January 19, 2021— Cain Lamarre names a high caliber pair at the head of their Montreal office. As the next phase of the strategic restructuring initiated last January, Jean-François Hudon is the new managing partner and Christian Dufour, management professional, joins the team in the new position of managing…
See detailsFour new lawyers join our team
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Adam Ansari Lawyer Expertise: business law / bankruptcy and insolvency Me Adam Ansari has been practicing business law, including bankruptcy and insolvency cases, since 2020 at the Saguenay office. He holds a certificate in business administration from the École de gestion of the Université de Sherbrooke and a Bachelor of…
See detailsReview of Me Cristina Mageau's first year as a partner
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“It was with great pride that I was promoted to partner in January 2020, while on maternity leave. I am a “Cain Lamarre product”, having started working there as a student in 2007 and beginning my career as a lawyer in 2010. This appointment has been both an indicator of…
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