Simon Duguay-Blackburn

 Lawyer
Key practice areas
Insurance and Reinsurance, Litigation and Dispute Resolution, Civil and Commercial Litigation
Québec Bar 2024
Montréal
+1 514 282 7842
simon.duguay-blackburn@langlois.ca
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Simon Duguay-Blackburn is a lawyer in the Litigation group. He practises primarily in civil and commercial litigation and in insurance, focusing on civil and professional liability.

During his law studies, he worked for various community organizations where he provided information about tenants’ rights and human rights. He also completed a semester at the Faculty of Law of the University of Milano, in Italy.

Prior to his legal studies, Simon completed a bachelor’s degree in international relations, international development and history at McGill University and at the University of Geneva. This has given him a stronger economic, political and legal understanding of contemporary society’s various players.

Simon practises law in French and English.

LL.B, Université de Montréal, 2022

Semester abroad, University of Milano, Italy, 2022

B.A., International Relations, International Development and History, McGill University and University of Geneva, 2019

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May 9th, 2025

When myths and stereotypes mean inadmissibility: Lawmakers take action!
The legislature recently introduced a new section into the Civil Code of Québec that creates a presumption of irrelevance regarding facts that support inappropriate inferences based on myths and stereotypes about sexual and domestic violence. The recent decision in A.C. v. Rozon provides, for the first time, a detailed assessment of the interpretation and scope of this presumption.
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