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July 26th, 2021

Marie Rémillard to speak about Post-COVID business development and strategies for success

On July 28th, Langlois’ Chief Marketing and Business Development Officer, Marie Rémillard, will take part in a discussion co-hosted by Alexa Translations and the Legal Marketing Association (LMA). The webinar will focus on how law firms are updating their business development strategies as we begin to exit the pandemic. During this 60-minute session, we’ll hear […]
Awards and recognition
July 23rd, 2021

Benchmark Litigation 40 & Under Hot List 2021

We are proud to announce that Katherine Loranger and Elisabeth Neelin, lawyers and partners at our Montréal office, have been recognized, for the second year in a row, in Benchmark 40 & Under Hot List 2021. The extensive peer review process and career profile assessment acknowledge the outstanding achievement of North American partners aged 40 or younger, whose talent and adaptability have made them leading practitioners in their respective litigation fields. 
Publications
July 22nd, 2021

A step towards the right to be forgotten: a developing story

While several bills contemplate the introduction of a right to de-indexation/removal into applicable privacy legislation at both the federal and provincial levels, the Federal Court, in a recent reference (2021 FC 723 – July 8, 2021) regarding the application of the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (the “PIPEDA”), appears to be opening the […]
Publications
July 22nd, 2021

Adoption of the Regulation respecting the traceability of excavated contaminated soils

On June 28, 2021, the Minister of the Environment and the Fight against Climate Change announced in a press release the adoption of the Regulation respecting the traceability of excavated contaminated soils (the “Regulation”), which was subsequently published in the Gazette officielle du Québec on July 7. The establishment of a traceability system is aligned […]
Firm news
July 21st, 2021

Langlois hires three articling students as new lawyers

We are pleased to announce that three newly called lawyers are joining the firm: Catherine Duguay-Blackburn, Marie-Laurence Goyette and Catherine MacLean. After successfully completing their six-month internship, these three talented lawyers have chosen to pursue their careers at Langlois.
Publications
July 21st, 2021

The mobility, use and protection of government digital data

On May 5, 2021, the Quebec government took another step towards its goal of making public services faster, more intuitive, and powered by digital technology, as envisioned in its 2019-2023 Government Digital Transformation Strategy. To this end, the Minister for Government Digital Transformation tabled Bill 95 (“Bill 95”) amending the Act respecting the governance and […]