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Fasken

Litigation: General Commercial

Canada Guide 2027 : Québec

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We are adept at handling complex cases for the world’s leading businesses. Our seasoned litigators get results - both in and out of the courtroom.

We develop and execute a litigation strategy that helps you achieve your business objectives, allowing you to focus on your core business activities.

Fasken is recognized as having one of the leading litigation teams in Canada. Our litigators have won major trials and appeals for large multi-national companies in a diverse range of industries, including mining, technology, finance, communications, aviation, health, energy, and life sciences.

With over 150 lawyers, we provide depth of skill and expertise in all types of litigation, including commercial, class action, product liability, white collar crime, construction, arbitration, and defamation. Our experience allows us to anticipate issues before they arise and proactively assess and manage litigation risk.

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Litigation: General Commercial - Québec

Band 2

What the Team is Known For
Fasken advises clients on a broad range of matters including securities litigation, class actions and employment disputes. The law firm has a strong track record of alternative dispute resolution and is well known for its expertise in the transportation, life sciences and insurance sectors. The Montréal team's industry expertise also encompasses financial services, healthcare and technology. The firm and its lawyers offer experience before the Supreme Court of Canada.
À propos de l’équipe

Fasken conseille ses clients sur un large éventail de questions, notamment les litiges en valeurs mobilières, les actions de groupe et les conflits de travail. Le cabinet d’avocats a une solide expérience en matière de règlement extrajudiciaire des différends et est bien connu pour son expertise dans les secteurs du transport, des sciences de la vie et de l’assurance. L'expertise sectorielle de l'équipe de Montréal englobe également les services financiers, la santé et les technologies. Le cabinet et ses avocats ont l'expérience de plaider devant la Cour suprême du Canada.

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Work Highlights

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  • Fasken represented Haivision in a commercial dispute with competitor Vitec concerning the termination of a supply agreement for next-generation HEVC hardware.

Strengths

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  • Fasken is extremely prompt and responsive and has very in-depth knowledge.

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  • The Fasken firm demonstrates impeccable professionalism. The team listens attentively, understands our situation and offers proposals tailored to our interests.

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  • Fasken has great experience and knowledge at all levels.

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  • The Fasken team is capable of handling complex and sophisticated matters with excellent technical depth and sound strategic judgement.

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  • Fasken est extrêmement rapide et réactif, et possède des connaissances très approfondies.
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  • L'équipe Fasken est capable de traiter des dossiers complexes et sophistiqués avec une excellente expertise technique et un fort jugement stratégique.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Marc-André Fabien, Ad E
    Marc-André Fabien, Ad E

    Marc-André Fabien, Ad E

    Marc-André Fabien is highly experienced in handling commercial litigation. He also has considerable expertise in administrative and constitutional law.

    Marc-André Fabien possède une grande expérience dans le traitement des litiges commerciaux. Il possède également une expertise considérable en droit administratif et constitutionnel.

    • Marc-André is very respected.

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    • Marc-André est très respecté.
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  • Eric Simard
    Eric Simard

    Eric Simard

    Eric Simard is a notable litigator with a reputation for advising on class actions and construction disputes. He is based in Montréal and co-heads the firm's litigation and dispute resolution group nationally.

    Éric Simard est un avocat réputé pour ses conseils en actions de groupe et de litiges en construction. Il est basé à Montréal et codirige le groupe de litige et de règlement des différends du cabinet à l'échelle nationale.

    • Eric Simard handles high-visibility matters and has delivered important wins.

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    • Eric Simard gère des dossiers à haut niveau et a obtenu des victoires importantes.

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  • Sébastien Richemont
    Sébastien Richemont

    Sébastien Richemont

    Sébastien Richemont's practice focuses largely on class actions, arbitrations and shareholder disputes in a range of industries including energy, technology and manufacturing.

    La pratique de Sébastien Richemont se concentre principalement sur les actions de groupe, les arbitrages et les différends entre actionnaires dans un large éventail de secteurs, notamment l'énergie, la technologie et l'industrie manufacturière.

    • Sébastien has an incredible practice.

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    • Sébastien a une pratique incroyable.

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  • Vincent Cérat Lagana
    Vincent Cérat Lagana

    Vincent Cérat Lagana

    Vincent Cérat Lagana's practice encompasses shareholder disputes, M&A litigation and class actions.

    La pratique de Vincent Cérat Lagana englobe les différends entre actionnaires, les fusions et acquisitions et les actions de groupe.

    • Vincent is a very good litigator.

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    • Vincent is a master at analysing situations and he offers solutions tailored to his clients' needs.

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    • Vincent est un très bon avocat plaideur.

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    • Vincent excelle dans l'analyse des situations et propose des solutions adaptées aux besoins de ses clients.
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