Driven by our ongoing commitment to attracting top talent to support our growth and strengthen our strategic areas of expertise, we are proud to announce that Jade Benson-Poitras has joined our Business Law group.
Jade focuses her practice on technology and intellectual property law, with a particular interest in trademark protection, the legal framework governing artificial intelligence, and privacy law. Her background has also led her to contribute to various research projects on artificial intelligence, data governance, and privacy protection within university research centres and specialized organizations. She is currently broadening her pan-Canadian perspective through ongoing studies in North American common law, with a focus on the legal and business considerations that shape clients’ operations across jurisdictions.
Drawing on her experience in private practice and legal research, Jade approaches her work with rigour and sound judgment. Her analytical skills and drafting proficiency enable her to quickly identify complex legal issues and contribute to developing solutions tailored to her clients’ needs.
Welcome to Langlois, Jade!
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Mélissa Rina Shriqui
T +1 438 844 7800
M +1 514 951 0553
Driven by our ongoing commitment to attracting top talent to support our growth and strengthen our strategic areas of expertise, we are proud to announce that Justin Reiter has joined our Litigation group.
A litigator, Justin focuses his practice on insolvency, corporate restructuring and commercial litigation. He primarily represents financial institutions, lenders, licensed insolvency trustees, businesses and other stakeholders in complex matters requiring swift and strategic action. His experience spans extraordinary remedies, receiverships, proceedings under the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act, and a broad range of commercial disputes.
Justin regularly appears before the trial and appellate courts of Québec. Throughout his career, he has acted in a number of complex, high-profile corporate restructuring matters across Canada. He also advises financial institutions on financing, fraud, enforcement of security, hypothecary recourses and receiverships. Known for his composure, rigour and pragmatic approach, he develops strategies that account for legal considerations, his clients’ objectives and their business realities. He represents clients in Québec, across Canada and internationally, bringing a broad perspective to matters with a cross-border dimension.
Justin’s arrival, following those of partner Rémi Leprévost and lawyers Catherine Boilard and Tristan Tremblay, reflects our commitment to strengthening our insolvency, restructuring and bankruptcy capabilities and to supporting our clients through complex financial and operational challenges.
Welcome to Langlois, Justin!
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Mélissa Rina Shriqui
T +1 438 844 7800
M +1 514 951 0553
After articling at Langlois and being called to the Québec Bar, two new colleagues are officially beginning their legal careers within our firm.
During their time with the firm, they demonstrated remarkable passion, curiosity and commitment, gaining rich and varied hands-on experience. Along the way, they built strong and lasting relationships with their mentors and colleagues, meaningful connections that will continue to guide them throughout their careers.
Congratulations and warm welcome to:
Marie Océane Jacques
Marie Océane practises business law, focusing on various aspects of corporate and commercial law, with a particular interest in mergers and acquisitions, and commercial agreements. She supports transaction teams by helping prepare the legal documentation required to bring deals to completion. Thoughtful and detail-oriented, she approaches each mandate with sound judgment, strong analytical skills and a clear, structured writing style.
Louis-David Pinel
Louis-David is building a practice focused on public law and civil and commercial litigation. He works with both private and public sector clients on a wide range of matters. Drawing on his strong legal analysis skills, he contributes to the drafting of legal opinions and the preparation of litigation files. Curious, adaptable and proactive, he brings a measured, collaborative and client-focused approach to his work, guided by his clients’ objectives.
Their arrival brings renewed energy to our collaborative culture and adds to the strength and momentum of Langlois. We are proud that they have chosen to begin their careers with us.
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Mélissa Rina Shriqui
T +1 438 844 7800
M +1 514 951 0553
Driven by our ongoing commitment to attracting top talent to support our growth and strengthen our strategic areas of expertise, we are proud to announce that Tristan Tremblay has joined our Litigation group.
A litigator, Tristan practises civil and commercial litigation, with a primary focus on bankruptcy and insolvency matters. He represents financial institutions, trustees and entrepreneurs in complex disputes, advising them at every stage, from assessing their options and developing a strategy aligned with their objectives to appearing before the courts. His practice also extends to disputes involving technology, intellectual property and trademarks.
Before joining Langlois, Tristan worked in the legal department of a major international insurance company, where he managed a high volume of litigation files. This experience gave him a practical understanding of the operational and decision-making realities organizations face. It continues to shape his pragmatic and structured approach, which focuses on identifying key issues early, managing risk effectively and developing solutions tailored to his clients’ business realities.
Welcome to Langlois, Tristan!
Information:
Mélissa Rina Shriqui
T +1 438 844-7800
M +1 514 951 0553
Led by our commitment to drive our growth with the very best talent, we are proud to announce that William Deneault-Rouillard has joined our Business Law group.
William focuses his practice on technology law, artificial intelligence (AI), privacy, cybersecurity, e-commerce and digital marketing, as well as French-language requirements. He advises companies of all sizes on identifying and managing the legal and regulatory risks associated with their products and services, and on drafting and negotiating commercial agreements tailored to their operations.
Drawing on deep technical understanding of his clients’ products and services, William approaches each matter with a strong grasp of their business priorities and commercial, operational and technological realities. He advises clients on matters involving AI, software-as-a-service (SaaS), financial, educational and medical technologies, as well as the Internet of Things (IoT) and blockchain. His approach allows him to translate complex legal and technological issues into practical, clear solutions tailored to the needs of the organizations he advises.
Welcome to Langlois, William!
Information:
Mélissa Rina Shriqui
T +1 438 844-7800
M +1 514 951 0553
Driven by our ongoing commitment to attracting top talent to support our growth, we are proud to announce that Jessica Bardakji has joined our Litigation group.
Jessica advises clients on civil and commercial litigation matters, bringing rigour, sound judgment and a clear ability to identify the issues that matter most. Her experience in real estate, bankruptcy and insolvency has given her a strong understanding of the business realities that shape complex disputes, which she draws on to support clients with practical, focused guidance.
Welcome to Langlois, Jessica!
Information:
Mélissa Rina Shriqui
T +1 438 844-7800
M +1 514 951 0553