External Conferences

Mylany David, partner, gave a presentation on access to financing in the cannabis industry, at an event organized by the association of Quebec food processors (CTAQ) on October 31, 2018.

Pierre-Luc Desgagné moderated a panel discussion on issues facing the mining industry at an event organized by the Quebec Federation of Chambers of Commerce (FCCQ) on June 4. Some 50 industry representatives were in attendance.

Jean-François De Rico will be acting as moderator of a panel discussion on artificial intelligence and intellectual property during the Valorisation Symposium on artificial intelligence and data science to be held on May 17 at the Fairmont Queen Elizabeth Hotel.

Professionals who act as construction economists or estimators in Quebec will be able to find out more about the issues involved with payments in the construction industry and legal hypothecs, thanks to a presentation to be given by Antoine Bigenwald and Jean-François Vézina at a conference organized by the Quebec association of construction estimators and economists (AEÉCQ) on March 1st in Montréal.

On November 9, Pierre-Luc Desgagné, a partner in the business law group, was invited by the Raoul-Dandurand Chair in Strategic and Diplomatic Studies of the University of Quebec at Montréal to speak on the evolution of energy and climate files since the election of Donald Trump, during a panel discussion on relations between Quebec and the United States.

Members of Quebec’s legal community will have an opportunity to update their knowledge of commercial leases at the third annual symposium on commercial leases organized by Les Éditions Yvon Blais, to be held this coming November 15 in Montréal.