Time-honoured wisdom contends that an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. We believe that the logic behind the saying remains sound. Many of our clients have reached the conclusion that it pays to anticipate adversity rather than being forced to resolve full-fledged conflicts.
Of course, conflict is sometimes inevitable, but even then, both corporations and individuals prefer to defend their rights on a realistic and practical level rather than wasting countless time and energy fighting for marginal gains. We share this desire for efficiency, and our approach constantly remains focused on resolving differences in a fair manner.
Our practice deals with many cases, large and small. We remain dedicated to the premise that all deserve that same degree of skill and attention.
We also believe in teamwork: many of our cases are reviewed and discussed in group meetings. When needed, we are able to gather an impressive array of in-house expertise, with specialists in all major fields on staff. The experience and credibility acquired by our firm allow us to extend our services to helping our clients deal effectively with difficulties of a legal nature concerning their rights, responsibilities and obligations.
Corporate and Commercial law • Intellectual Property Law
Environmental and Municipal Law
Civil and commercial mediation and arbitration
CHILD SUPPORT - The contribution of a new common law spouse
The contribution of a new common law spouse should not be taken into account when determining child support for children born of a previous relationship.
BUILDING AND RENOVATING WITH FRIENDS - Who is responsible if someone is injured?
Friends and family voluntarily met up at the appellant's home to help reroof his house. No one had any particular experience in renovations or construction.
CONDOS - Claiming legal fees against a co-owner
In a recent decision, the Québec Superior Court shed new light on the reimbursement of certain expenses incurred by a syndicate.
July 14, 2010
May 2010
May 2010
Municipal council members and important municipal officers in our client-municipalities.
Sainte-Agathe-
des-Monts
120, Saint-Vincent Street, J8C 2B1
T 819.321.1616
F 819.321.1313
Montréal
1240, Beaumont Avenue
Office 100, H3P 3E5
T 514.735.0099
F 514.735.7334
Blainville
370, de La Seigneurie West Boul.
Office 100, J7C 5A1
T 450. 979.9696
F 450.979.4039
Saint-Jérôme
55, Castonguay Street
Office 400, J7Y 2H9
T 450.436.8244
514.501.5720
F 450.436.9735
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