Joanie Proteau
Lawyer, Partner - Quebec City
Joanie Proteau is a partner in Langlois Lawyers’ Quebec City office, where she is a member of the Insurance Law group. She practises primarily in the areas of general civil liability and professional liability, particularly in real estate and construction law matters.
Joanie advises clients in these areas on litigation strategy and represents them before the courts. She is attuned to the needs of her clients regarding alternative dispute resolution and settlement.
Since becoming a practising lawyer, Joanie has been actively involved in the legal community and the Quebec Bar. She was president of the Young Bar Association of Quebec City for 2012-2013 and currently teaches at the Quebec Bar’s professional training institute, the École du Barreau du Québec.
Joanie is also co-captain of the “Langlois Lawyers / Ateliers François Béroud” elite women’s ice-canoeing team, and a member of the Association des coureurs en canot à glace, the Quebec provincial ice-canoeing association.
She practises law in both languages English and French.
Education
LL.B., Civil Law, International Profile, Université Laval, 2007
Areas of Practice
Industries
Publications
Articles
- 2016 – Legal Industry Reform
News
Other Publications
2023 – “Chronique – Circonstances entourant le rejet du rapport d’expertise au stade préliminaire : tendances jurisprudentielles sept ans après la refonte du Code de procédure civile“, co-authored with Rachel Camiré, Repères, August 2023, EYB2023REP3668.
2022 – “Commentaire sur la décision Excavations Payette ltée c. Ville de Montréal – Les principes réitérés en matière de rejet d’expertise au stade préliminaire”, co-authored with Rachel Camiré, Repères, décembre 2022, EYB2022REP3561.
2019 – “Commentaire sur la décision Downey c. Boys – Les vices cachés et la responsabilité professionnelle du courtier immobilier analysés par la Cour supérieure” (Case comment on Downey v. Boys – Hidden defects and the professional liability of a real estate broker analysed by the Superior Court), co-authored with Victoria Lemieux-Brown, Repères, Yvon Blais, February 2019, EYB2019REP2692.
2017 – “Commentaire sur la décision Federal Construction inc. c. Congregation Kol Yaacov – Signification et lieu public consacré au culte : interprétation et réflexions” (Case comment on Federal Construction Inc. v. Congregation Kol Yaacov: service of proceedings in a public space dedicated to religious worship), co-authored with Catherine Bourget, Repères, Yvon Blais, Montreal, June 2017, EYB2017REP2244.
2016 – “Développements récents en droit des assurances – 2016” (Recent developments in insurance law – 2016), co-author with Michèle Bédard, Yvon Blais Editions, January 2017.
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