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Sébastien Roy

Sébastien Roy

Canada 2026

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Practice Areas

Sébastien is a partner in the M&A, Capital Markets and Securities and Corporate Governance practices at Davies in Montréal. He advises on significant and complex public and private mergers and acquisitions, including contested transactions, and represents Canadian and U.S. issuers and underwriters in public offerings and private placements of equity and debt securities, including initial public offerings. Sébastien works extensively with REITS, financial institutions, technology and life science companies. Clients regularly turn to him for assistance with their most sensitive securities regulations and corporate governance assignments, including shareholder activism matters. Sébastien has taught securities regulations at McGill University as a sessional. Select Recognition: IFLR1000; Lexpert Special Edition: Finance, M&A, Health Sciences; The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory; The Best Lawyers in Canada.

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Chambers Canada Guide

Corporate/Commercial - Québec

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Sébastien Roy is a Montréal-based corporate lawyer who frequently advises on both national and cross-border transactions. He has an active practice representing corporations and investment funds in large M&A transactions.

Editorial individuel

Sébastien Roy est un avocat d'affaires montréalais qui conseille fréquemment sur des transactions nationales et transfrontalières. Il représente des entreprises et des fonds d'investissement dans le cadre d'importantes opérations de fusions et acquisitions.

Strengths

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  • Sébastien has excellent knowledge and offers fantastic support.

    Corporate/CommercialChambers Canada Guide
  • Sébastien Roy is an excellent business partner, is always available and goes the extra mile to thoroughly research issues.

    Corporate/CommercialChambers Canada Guide
  • Sébastien has a deep understanding of complex M&A and securities transactions.

    Corporate/CommercialChambers Canada Guide
  • Sébastien a d'excellentes connaissances et offre un soutien fantastique.

    Corporate/CommercialChambers Canada Guide
  • Sébastien Roy est un excellent partenaire d'affaires, toujours disponible et qui fait tout son possible pour effectuer des recherches approfondies sur les problèmes.

    Corporate/CommercialChambers Canada Guide
  • Sébastien possède une connaissance approfondie des opérations complexes de fusions et acquisitions et de valeurs mobilières.

    Corporate/CommercialChambers Canada Guide

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