Department profile
Lavery, de Billy

Insurance: Dispute Resolution

Canada Guide 2026 : Nationwide - Canada


Lavery, de Billy

Rankings

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Insurance: Dispute Resolution - Nationwide - Canada

Band 5

Band 5


What the Team is Known For

Lavery, de Billy is a leading law firm in Québec noted for its strength in insurance mandates. The firm's insurance practice spans regulatory advice, coverage disputes and subrogation. The team acts for a varied client base, including insurers, plaintiffs and corporations.

Work Highlights

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  • Lavery, de Billy acted as plaintiff's counsel in a dispute relating to the construction of a major hospital in Montréal attached to McGill University School of Medicine.

Strengths

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  • Lavery offers expertise and good communication.

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  • Our instructions are usually time-critical and Lavery has excellent response times. The work has all been handled proficiently and to a high standard.

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  • What truly sets Lavery apart is their commitment in understanding client needs on a very in-depth level. They take the time to listen and provide a tailored legal strategy that makes business sense.

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  • The firm has a great group of lawyers who are extremely hands-on in handling claims.

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  • The firm has strong communication and transparency, clearly outlining all relevant information for insurers.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Martin Pichette
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    Martin Pichette

    Martin Pichette is based in Montréal and retains an impressive practice advising on professional liability, damage insurance, and product liability cases. He often supports private clients and well-known insurance groups.

    • Martin Pichette clearly knows the insurance market and provides great advice on how to approach cases.

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    • He's proactive and willing to listen to you.

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    • He demonstrates exceptional expertise across a wide range of legal areas, with in-depth knowledge of Quebec’s jurisdictional laws. Martin has a keen understanding of complex claims.

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    • Martin creates a clear action plan, is very responsive and has excellent communication skills.

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    • Martin provides a high level of service to all his clients.

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