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Publications

June 22nd, 2021

Recognition of the validity of legal fee reimbursement clauses in a loan contract: principles to keep in mind

Context On April 6, 2021, in its decision in Bank of Nova Scotia v. Davidovit,1 the Quebec Court of Appeal had the opportunity to rule on the validity of a legal fee reimbursement clause contained in a term loan and suretyship contract. In addition to clearly summarizing the law applicable to this type of provision, the […]

Firm news

June 21st, 2021

William D. Hart appointed as Honorary Chairman of the Board of Directors of the French Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Canada

On June 15, at its General Meeting, the French Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Canada (CCIFC) appointed William D. Hart, a partner at Langlois Lawyers, as Honorary Chairman and Honorary Member of the Board of Directors.

Firm news

June 18th, 2021

Langlois Lawyers’ construction law team continues to grow

We are proud to announce the addition of Marie-Claude de Grandpré, Jean-Bernard Dehaut, Camille Chapdelaine, Pascal Salagan, Elizabeth Latulippe Bresolin and Catherine Duguay-Blackburn to the Langlois Lawyers construction law team.

Publications

June 16th, 2021

The challenges of remote work after the pandemic

This article first appeared in French in the June 2021 issue of the Journal des Parcs industriels of the Corporation des parcs industriels du Québec. At the current vaccination rate, the imminent lifting of restrictions, including those requiring remote work, is a real possibility. Several legitimate questions will then arise for employers. Here are some […]

Firm news

June 15th, 2021

Langlois successfully represents the Celik family in their action against the independent investigation bureau (BEI)

On June 7, 2021, the Court of Quebec, with the Honourable Louis Riverin, J.C.Q., presiding, handed down a judgment ordering the Attorney General of Quebec and the Bureau des enquêtes indépendantes (BEI) to pay damages to the Celik family, whose son, Koray Kevin, was killed during a police operation in March 2017 at their Île-Bizard residence. François Mainguy, partner, with the support of Anna Villani, member of the litigation group at Langlois Lawyers, successfully represented this family.

Publications

June 15th, 2021

Privacy rights at the frontier of the burden of proof of injury

Background On March 26, 2021, the Superior Court ruled on Lamoureux c. Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC), 2021 QCCS 1093,1 a landmark loss of personal information decision in which the Court dismissed the class action brought by plaintiff Danny Lamoureux. This decision is the first judgment in Canada on the merits of a class […]