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Workshops and conferences

October 21st, 2020

Tina Hobday to speak at Pension Law Update

On October 28th, Langlois partner and lawyer, Tina Hobday, will share her pension litigation and governance expertise during a webinar on recent and upcoming legislative changes across Canada, presented by the Canadian Bar Association Pensions and Benefits Law Section. The past year has seen various developments in jurisprudence and legislation related to pensions and benefits. Alongside […]

Publications

October 15th, 2020

The Ocean Nutrition case: An employee is entitled to his incentive plan throughout the notice period

In Matthews v. Ocean Nutrition Canada Ltd., 2020 SCC 26, the Supreme Court of Canada (“SCC”) considered the appropriate remedy and quantum to be paid to a senior executive who had been constructively dismissed. This decision will most certainly have a major impact on Quebec employers, even though it was rendered in a common law […]

Workshops and conferences

October 9th, 2020

Catherine Biron and Catherine Cayer to take part in a webinar on the Workplace Harassment and Violence Prevention Regulations

On October 16, Langlois partner and lawyer Catherine Biron and lawyer Catherine Cayer, who are part of the labour and employment law group, will take part in a webinar as trainers following an invitation from the Ordre des conseillers en ressources humaines intégrées (CRHA) / the Order of Certified Human Resources Professionals (CHRP). In the […]

Publications

October 5th, 2020

Should I stay or should I go…? The decision in Micron Technology Inc. and the suspension of multijurisdictional class actions

As multijurisdictional class actions become increasingly common, they raise difficult questions about the conduct of the same or similar actions in different courts, the use of scarce judicial resources, and the costs to the parties. On September 2, the Quebec Court of Appeal rendered its decision in Micron Technology Inc. v. Hazan.1 The decision provides a […]

Workshops and conferences

September 25th, 2020

Stefan Chripounoff to take part in a webinar on the various means of prevention and resolution of disputes known in French as “PRDs”

On September 28 from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m., Stefan Chripounoff, partner and commercial litigation lawyer at Langlois Lawyers and president of the Dispute Prevention and Resolution Committee of the Canadian Bar Association - Quebec Division, will take part in an online conference entitled "PRDS to the rescue". Speakers Marie-Claude Martel, lawyer at Arnault Thibault […]

Publications

September 23rd, 2020

A further step towards the modernization of Quebec’s environmental authorization regime

On September 2, 2020, the Regulation respecting the regulatory scheme applying to activities on the basis of their environmental impact (known in French as the “REAFIE”), as well as several other regulations, was finally adopted, thus allowing for the implementation of the new environmental authorization scheme under the Environment Quality Act (the “EQA”). It should […]