Langlois continues to add talented legal professionals to its growing team, with the arrival of Philippe Bélisle in the Labour and Employment Law Group and Marie Dupuis in the Insurance Law Group.
Marianne Plamondon on Benchmark Litigation, 40 and Under Hot List 2019, for the second year in a row!
Langlois lawyers is proud to announce that Marianne Plamondon, a partner in its Montréal office, is included in Benchmark Litigation, 40 and Under Hot List 2019, for the second year in a row. This listing recognizes the most accomplished lawyers in North America aged 40 or under. The nominees are selected through an extensive process of peer review and career profile assessments, resulting in a group of promising young lawyers.
The expansion of Langlois continues with the addition of three new talents to its Montréal office, Romeo Aguilar Perez, Louis Lafleur and Gabrielle Turcotte-Fraser.
Quebec’s Minister of Labour, Mr. Jean Boulet, recently announced his intention to launch a wide-ranging workshop aimed at the modernization of the entirety of the province’s occupational health and safety regime.
Beginning this fall, numerous aspects of Quebec’s laws on prevention and indemnification of workers will be overhauled. This is promising news, as several processes, particularly for challenging decisions of the CNESST, the government insurer for Quebec workers and employers, are cumbersome and definitely in need of revision.
In the Name of Transparency: The Modernization of the Canada Elections Act
This past year has marked a peak in interest and scrutiny into the well-being of the democratic process around the world, with a particular focus on online activities and messages. In this context and with the October 2019 general election in sight, the Canadian Government sped the Elections Modernization Act (also known as Bill C-76) through parliament. This overhauled version of the Canada Elections Act, which came fully into force on June 13, 2019, created a wide range of new obligations, affecting both online and offline activities and communications.
Bill 29: Overview of Proposed Amendments to the Professional Code
On June 5, the Minister of Justice and minister responsible for the application of legislation concerning professionals, Sonia LeBel, tabled in the National Assembly Bill 29, entitled An Act to amend the Professional Code and other provisions in the oral health and the applied sciences sectors.
The bill is aimed at modernizing several aspects of the professional system.
Insurance Law Seminar 2019
This symposium is only available in French.
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Symposium 2019 – Employment & Labour Law
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