Vincent de l’Étoile Comments on the Agreement Between Quebec and Airbnb in The Lawyer’s Daily
Vincent de l’Étoile, a partner of the firm, was recently asked to comment on the new tax agreement between the Quebec government and Airbnb for an article entitled “Agreement between Quebec, Airbnb on tax remittance called ‘unique’” published on The Lawyers Daily website in September.
Following his nomination in August in Canadian Lawyer magazine as one of the Top 25 Most Influential Lawyers in Canada, Jean-François Gagnon, the firm’s chief executive officer, was interviewed by online newspaper La Presse+ on his instrumental role as builder of one of the most prominent business law firms in Quebec.
The international sport community relies on the expertise and professionalism of Yann Bernard, a partner at Langlois Lawyers, the only Canadian ever to be named chair (on a rotation basis) of the Disciplinary Committee created by the International Standard for Laboratories (ISL).
Forestville, a town in the Quebec’s Upper North Shore region, was partially transformed into a Hollywood set during the filming of a TV series based on the best-selling novel The truth About the Harry Quebert Affair. This project was made possible thanks to the efforts and expertise of a team of Langlois Lawyers consisting of François Mainguy, a lawyer, partner, and Pascal Archambault, a lawyer at the firm, who assisted the company that owned part of the filming location in reaching an agreement between it and the producers of the series.
In a case comment published by Éditions Yvon Blais last July, lawyer Véronique Roy summarizes and comments on the Quebec Court of Appeal’s decision in Séguin v. Pelletier, in which the Court confirms once again that making a defamatory statement does not necessarily constitute an actionable fault.
24 Langlois Listed in the 2018 Edition of Best Lawyers in Canada
Best Lawyers® released the 2018 edition of its listing of the best lawyers in Canada, which includes 24 members of Langlois Lawyers. One of them, Michel Jolin, was named “Lawyer of the Year”. The firm congratulates all the members of its team who have distinguished themselves by their inclusion in this prestigious listing.