Jan. 14, 2025 - Significant changes to the Québec consumer protection regime came into effect earlier this year. The president of the Office de la protection du consommateur (OPC), Québec’s consumer protection regulator, can now impose monetary administrative penalties (AMPs) for failing to comply with a large...
Announcement
Benchmark Awards Davies Litigators Top Rankings for 2023
Benchmark Canada has released its 2023 Litigation Guide and Top 50 Trial Lawyers list.
Partners William Brock, Guy Du Pont and Kent Thomson were named to the 2023 Benchmark Litigation Canada Top 50 Trial Lawyers list.
Our litigation team achieved the top distinction of “Highly Recommended” in both Ontario and Québec in the 2023 edition of Benchmark Litigation Canada.
The guide also recognized one new Future Star – Kristine Spence. Repeat Future Stars are Andrew Carlson, Marie-France Dompierre, Steven Frankel, Julie Girard, Michael Lubetsky and Corey Omer.
18 litigators were recognized as Litigation Stars:
- Marc-André Boutin
- William Brock
- Andrea Burke
- Chantelle Cseh
- Guy Du Pont
- Denis Ferland
- Sandra Forbes
- Jean-Philippe Groleau
- Christian Lachance
- Maureen Littlejohn
- Matthew Milne-Smith
- Léon Moubayed
- Louis-Martin O’Neill
- George Pollack
- Derek Ricci
- Nick Rodrigo
- Luis Sarabia
- Kent Thomson
Congratulations to all!
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