Driven by our ongoing commitment to attracting top talent to support our growth and strengthen our strategic areas of expertise, we are proud to announce that Eve-Lyne Morin has joined our Civil and Commercial Litigation group.
An accomplished litigator, Eve-Lyne oversees complex commercial disputes involving significant legal, financial and operational considerations that require a strategic and focused approach. Her practice encompasses shareholder disputes, class actions and extraordinary remedies, including urgent applications to preserve assets or safeguard her clients’ rights. She advises and represents clients throughout the litigation process, from developing legal strategies to appearing before the courts, and also handles commercial arbitration matters.
Eve-Lyne brings experience in commercial disputes across a range of sectors, including construction, infrastructure, transportation, life sciences and technology. She has also acted as an independent investigator in matters involving psychological and sexual harassment, compliance and management rights. This experience gives her valuable insight into the business challenges and organizational dynamics that often underpin complex disputes.
Welcome to Langlois, Eve-Lyne!
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Mélissa Rina Shriqui
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Driven by our ongoing commitment to attracting top talent to support our growth and strengthen our strategic areas of expertise, we are proud to announce that Nicolas C. Gagnon has joined our Corporate and Commercial Law group.
Nicolas focuses his practice on business law, particularly mergers and acquisitions. He advises a diverse range of clients on complex transactions, including leveraged buyouts, venture capital investments, corporate reorganizations and changes to their ownership structure. He is also involved in major real estate projects, advising clients on investment structures, financing negotiations and the implementation of commercial agreements. Having started his career in litigation, he brings a complementary perspective that enables him to assist clients with both their transactions and dispute resolution matters.
Approachable and conscientious, Nicolas is known for his pragmatic approach and ability to explain complex legal issues clearly, helping clients make informed decisions. His longstanding involvement on various boards of directors has deepened his understanding of business and organisational realities, allowing him to develop legal strategies tailored to his clients’ objectives.
Welcome to Langlois, Nicolas!
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Mélissa Rina Shriqui
T +1 438 844 7800
M +1 514 951 0553
We are pleased to announce that Isabelle Montpetit has joined our Labour and Employment Law group. A seasoned litigator with more than 25 years of experience, Isabelle brings extensive expertise in occupational health and safety matters, along with deep understanding of the operational realities employers navigate every day.
Isabelle has a comprehensive understanding of occupational health and safety matters. Her practice includes occupational injury management, prevention and compliance, as well as cost allocation. She also advises clients on a wide range of labour and employment matters, including disability and absence management, disciplinary and administrative matters, psychological harassment and pay equity. Isabelle also provides strategic guidance on matters before the CNESST and Québec’s Tribunal administratif du travail, whether by assessing complex situations, developing legal strategies or by representing clients in contested proceedings.
Before joining Langlois, Isabelle spent nearly two decades with the Corporation des concessionnaires d’automobiles du Québec (CCAQ), an association representing Québec’s car dealerships. There, she notably led the groups prevention mutual, which served close to 1,000 members, advising their member-employers on the development and implementation of prevention action plans and on the management and control of claim-related costs. This experience gave her first-hand insight into the operational and financial realities employers face, which she now draws on to develop legal and preventive strategies tailored to her clients’ needs.
Throughout her career, Isabelle has also led teams of professionals, contributed to the development of legal and organizational strategies, and advised a substantial portfolio of employers. This combination of legal, managerial and hands-on experience allows her to approach matters from a strategic, pragmatic and solutions-focused perspective.
Welcome to Langlois, Isabelle!
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Mélissa Rina Shriqui
T +1 438 844 7800
M +1 514 951 0553
Driven by our ongoing commitment to attracting top talent to support our growth and strengthen our strategic areas of expertise, we are proud to announce that Sara Kurani has joined our Litigation group.
Sara focuses her practice on workplace investigations, mediation, and the prevention and resolution of workplace disputes. A lawyer, Chartered Human Resources Professional (CHRP), and accredited mediator, she advises organizations on preventing psychological harassment and sexual violence, as well as managing and resolving workplace conflicts. Her practice is informed by both legal and organizational considerations, allowing her to navigate sensitive matters with rigour and pragmatism.
Her background includes six years with a Montréal boutique firm focused on alternative dispute resolution, where she acted on investigation, mediation, and facilitation mandates and worked with government and public-sector organizations on complex workplace matters. She also gained in-house experience in the United Kingdom as a human resources manager, advising on employee relations, internal complaints, and broader HR issues. This combined experience gives Sara a practical understanding of workplace dynamics and the challenges organizations face when addressing conflict.
Welcome to Langlois, Sara Kurani!
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Mélissa Rina Shriqui
T +1 438 844 7800
M +1 514 951 0553
Driven by our ongoing commitment to attracting top talent to support our growth and strengthen our strategic areas of expertise, we are proud to announce that Etienne de Blois has joined our Litigation group.
A civil and commercial litigator with a practice focused on dispute resolution, Etienne acts in complex matters for a diverse clientele. He also brings significant experience in insurance law, including both coverage and liability matters.
Rigorous, organized and always available for his clients, Etienne supports his clients at every stage of their matter. He is known for quickly identifying key issues, making complex legal concepts accessible, and developing clear, pragmatic strategies.
Active within the legal community, Etienne is Vice-President of the Board of Directors of the Young Bar Association of Montréal.
Welcome to Langlois, Etienne!
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Mélissa Rina Shriqui
T +1 438 844 7800
M +1 514 951 0553
Driven by our ongoing commitment to attracting top talent to support our growth and strengthen our strategic areas of expertise, we are proud to announce that Samuel Lavoie has joined our Litigation group.
Samuel’s practice focuses on civil and commercial litigation, with particular experience in business law and class actions. He advises a broad range of Canadian and international clients on complex, high-stakes matters, covering the full lifecycle of a dispute, from strategic advice at the outset through to representation before the courts.
He brings experience across major commercial matters, shareholder disputes, civil liability claims, and administrative and regulatory proceedings. Samuel represents his clients before courts at all levels in Québec and also handles extraordinary remedies, including injunctions, seizures before judgment, and Anton Piller, Mareva and Norwich orders, as well as complex commercial arbitrations.
Welcome to Langlois, Samuel Lavoie!
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Mélissa Rina Shriqui
T +1 438 844 7800
M +1 514 951 0553