In its special feature Business Law: A Strong Safety Net, Les Affaires looks at the role legal considerations play in informed business decision-making and in managing the many risks companies face.

Langlois contributed an article to this year’s edition, highlighting best practices when preparing to sell a business.

Partner Vincent Tremblay also took part in the feature, speaking with journalist Sylvie Lemieux about a range of legal issues businesses encounter, including contract review and the anticipated impact of Bill 11.

All articles are available in French only:

Vendre son entreprise : comment choisir le bon acheteur? - Les Affaires

Quand faut-il faire relire un contrat par un avocat? - Les Affaires

Projet de loi 11 : la paperasse diminuera-t-elle vraiment? - Les Affaires

As the FIFA World Cup is in full swing, our partner and trademark agent Yann Canneva spoke with La Presse journalist Vincent Poirier about the potential legal consequences related to the sale, resale and purchase of counterfeit soccer jerseys.

Read the article here – available in French only

While Ontario moved to restrict ticket resale above face value, Québec is taking a different path.

In an article penned by Katelyn Thomas of The Gazette, partner Vincent de l’Étoile helps unpack Québec’s Bill 10 and how it differs from Ontario’s new law.

Read the article HERE

An Indigenous clothing company from Manitoba is accusing Chinese fast fashion giant Shein of stealing its designs.
A David-and-Goliath story?

Our partner and trademark agent Yann Canneva spoke with journalist Catherine Moreau of Radio-Canada Winnipeg (CBC) about the legal options available to businesses facing this type of situation.

Watch the segment HERE – available in French only

As AI continues to reshape creative industries, many artists are asking what it means for the future of their work — and how they can protect their image and brand.

In a report by Nabi-Alexandre Chartier for Radio-Canada’s Téléjournal, our partner and trademark agent Yann Canneva discusses how legal tools, including trademarks, may help artists navigate these new challenges.

Watch the report HERE – available in French only.

Is paying $5,000 for a playoff ticket to watch the Montréal Canadiens even legal?

A featured guest on the Radio Noon Québec show, available on CBC Listen, our partner Vincent de l’Étoile discusses the differences between Québec’s proposed Bill 10 and Ontario’s new ticket resale regulations, as well as some key differences between the American and Québec resale markets.

Listen HERE – interview begins at 16:18