Antoine Veillette

Lawyer
Key practice areas
Insolvency and Restructuring, Litigation and Dispute Resolution, Extraordinary Remedies, Civil and Commercial Litigation
Québec Bar 2018

Antoine Veillette is a diligent and thorough litigator with ample experience handling complex civil and commercial litigation files. He focuses his practice on consumer and environmental law and product liability, assisting businesses of all sizes in resolving their disputes. He also intervenes at all stages of bankruptcy and insolvency proceedings.

Antoine skilfully navigates all aspects of civil and commercial litigation, from negotiating settlements to avoid litigation to pleading before various Québec courts. He leverages his keen analytical and drafting skills when preparing pleadings and legal opinions in a wide range of areas.

Before joining the firm as a student in the summer of 2017 and articling there, he completed a Bachelor’s degree in Public Affairs and International Relations. This helped him develop an understanding of international law, especially international trade.

Antoine practises law in English and French.

  • Successfully represented Compagnie d’Arrimage de Québec, a Québec City company specializing in handling solid bulk cargo, in a class action regarding dust-related neighbourhood disturbances.
  • Represented Agatha Boutique, an online retailer of children’s and baby products, in its proposal and reorganization under the Business Corporations Act (Québec) and the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act.
  • Young Bar of Québec City, Member, since 2018
  • Libre Emploi, Member of the Board of Directors, since 2018
  • Co-speaker: Les développements récents entourant l’expertise [Recent developments in relation to expertise], training at the Canadian Association of Paralegals, 2021.
  • Speaker: Les immunités de divulgation de la preuve [Disclosure of evidence and immunity], presented to the Canadian Association of Paralegals, webinar, February 4, 2021.
  • Speaker: “Les différentes immunités de divulgation de la preuve” [The different types of immunity from disclosure of evidence], Éditions Yvon Blais, webinar, October 2019.

LL.B., Civil Law, Université Laval, 2017

Integrated B.A., Public Affairs and International Relations, Université Laval, 2015

International Profile, Semester at Science Po Strasbourg, 2014