20 Lavery Partners Ranked in the 2014 Edition of the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory
June, 2014 - Montreal, Quebec
Montreal, June 25, 2014 – Lavery is pleased to announce that 20 partners of the firm are ranked among the most recommended lawyers in Canada in their respective practice areas in the 2014 edition of Thomson Reuters’s Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory. The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory is the most comprehensive publication to legal talent in the country. It is a reference guide for Canadian and U.S. corporate counsel and law firms in need of specialized legal services.
The 2014 edition of the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory identifies the best lawyers in 64 practice areas based on the results of a thorough annual peer-review survey completed by more than a thousand respected legal professionals and a wide range of well-informed clients. Lavery lawyers are recommended in a vast array of fields, including banking, asset finance, mining law, mergers and acquisitions, employment law and labour relations, pensions, class actions, construction law, family law, and commercial insurance litigation.
"In the 2014 edition of this legal directory, 20 Lavery partners were recognized for their first-rate expertise. I congratulate our 20 colleagues for this recognition and for their continued commitment to serving the needs of our clients", said Don McCarty, Lavery’s Managing Partner.
The following Lavery partners are listed in the 2014 edition of the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory :
• Pierre-L. Baribeau - Labour (Management)
• Yvan Biron* - Environment
• Michel Blouin - Mining
• René Branchaud – Mining
• Louis Charette* - Aviation
• Gérard Coulombe, Q.C., Ad. E. – Corporate Commercial, Mergers & Acquisitions
• Pierre Denis - Asset Equipment Finance/Leasing
• Josée Dumoulin - Pensions (Management)
• Nicolas Gagnon - Construction
• Jean Hébert - Litigation – Commercial Insurance
• Odette Jobin-Laberge, Ad. E. - Litigation – Commercial Insurance
• Guy Lavoie* - Labour (Management)
• Guy Lemay – Class Actions
• Robert W. Mason - Litigation – Commercial Insurance
• François Parent* - Pensions (Labour)
• Louis Payette, Ad. E. – Banking
• Élisabeth Pinard* - Family
• Jean Saint-Onge, Ad. E. - Class Actions; Litigation – Commercial Insurance; Litigation - Product Liability
• André Vautour - Technology Transactions
• Sébastien Vézina* - Mining
*New posting
For more information, please visit Lexpert’s website at: www.lexpert.ca/directory.
About Lavery
Founded in 1913, Lavery (lavery.ca) is the leading independent law firm in Quebec. The firm has an active practice in the large urban business centers of Quebec and Eastern Ontario through its offices in Montreal, Quebec City, Sherbrooke, Trois-Rivières and Ottawa. It has also developed strong ties with other firms elsewhere in Canada and is a member of the World Services Group (worldservicesgroup.com), an international network of service firms carrying on business in more than 115 countries.
Source:
Lise Allard
Director
Business Development and Communications
Lavery, de Billy, L.L.P.
514 877-2994
