August 15th, 2023
From articling students to lawyers: Langlois welcomes five new lawyers
We are delighted to be welcoming them to our team
Hubert Chiasson
Lawyer
Key practice areas
Insurance and Reinsurance, Litigation and Dispute Resolution, Professional Liability, Civil and Commercial Litigation
Hubert Chiasson practises in the firm’ Québec City office, mainly in insurance law and civil and professional liability. He regularly drafts pleadings and legal opinions and assists experienced lawyers in various matters, including before the courts.
Hubert joined the firm as a law student in 2021 and completed his articling period in 2023.
During his university studies, Hubert took part in the Pierre-Basile-Mignault Moot Court, where he had the opportunity to plead before Justice Suzanne Côté of the Supreme Court of Canada and won the Robinson Cup for best pleader. His team went on to win the final round. Most recently, he won best oralist at the Rabat d’Or mooting competition organized by the Young Bar of Québec City.
His desire to be active within the legal community led him to become involved with the Lawyers Without Borders Committee and the Legal Information Office at Université Laval.
He practises law in French and English.
- Best Oralist at the Rabat d’Or mooting competition of the Young Bar of Québec City, 2023
- Robinson Cup – Best Pleader, 44th Pierre-Basile-Mignault Moot Court Competition, 2022
- La Capitale Foundation scholarship, 2022
- Lieutenant-Governor’s Youth Medal, 2017
- Université Laval, Member of the Disciplinary Committee, since 2023
- Association régionale de loisir pour les personnes handicapées de Chaudière-Appalaches, Member of the Board of Directors, since 2023
- Young Bar of Québec City:
- Member of the Professional Development Committee, since 2023
- Member, since 2023
- Co-author: “Commentaire sur la décision B c. X – Révision des dommages-intérêts punitifs : un nouveau précédent en matière de sévices sexuels” [Case comment – Review of punitive damages: a new precedent in sexual abuse cases], Éditions Yvon Blais, October 2024, EYB2024REP3796.
- Co-author: “Commentaire sur la décision A c. B – La catégorisation du préjudice, la détermination des dommages non pécuniaires découlant d’un préjudice corporel et les critères fondant l’octroi de dommages-intérêts punitifs” [Case comment on A v. B – Categorizing prejudice, determining non-pecuniary damages resulting from bodily injury and the criteria for the awarding of punitive damages], Repères, September 2022, EYB2022REP35062.
LL.B., Université Laval, 2022