Christine Duchaine

Practice Areas

Environment - Energy - Municipal - Expropriation - Regulatory - Real Estate

Career

Christine is a passionate advocate for her clients, renowned for her expertise in environmental law. With over 25 years of experience, she is a formidable litigator and negotiator. Christine founded Sodavex in 2009 after two decades at national firms to better serve her clients. She has been involved in numerous landmark transactions and litigations, specializing in waste management, land reclamation, and expropriation. Her deep knowledge of environmental issues and urban planning challenges makes her an invaluable ally.

Professional Memberships

CPEQ

CCEAM

3RMCDQ

Quebec Bar Association

Quebec Renewable Energy Association

Quebec ATV Federation

Quebec Outfitters Federation

Canadian Bar Association

Publications

Christine is a respected authority in environmental law, regularly publishing in the esteemed Recent Developments in Environmental Law reference work by the Quebec Bar Association. Her articles educate lawyers on the latest legal developments and their implications. Christine is also frequently consulted by organizations and media to provide expert analysis on issues such as waste management, contaminated land, and experts' liability. Additionally, she offers training seminars on topics like directors' responsibilities and new environmental laws, sharing her extensive knowledge with her peers and collaborators.