Jean-François Landry

Lawyer

Québec Bar 2015

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Jean-François Landry

Lawyer

Jean-François Landry is a lawyer in the Montréal office of Langlois Lawyers. He practices administrative law and civil and commercial litigation, primarily in the areas of professional liability, the liability of directors and officers, and insurance coverage disputes.

He is also called upon to intervene in files involving injunctions, seizures and other extraordinary remedies.

Representative Work

Professional liability
Has represented lawyers, architects, land surveyors, real estate brokers, evaluators and engineers in various professional liability lawsuits.

Insurance law
Has represented various insurers in coverage disputes involving the interpretation of insurance policies, particularly those used in the construction industry.

Administrative law – Professional orders – Extraordinary remedies
Has successfully represented professional orders, particularly in injunctive proceedings brought against their disciplinary bodies.

Publications

Articles

Nouvelles

2019 – Langlois Is Pleased to Announce the Hiring of Two New Lawyers at Its Montréal Office

Other Publications

2017 – Canada: Quebec: A Warning on the Scope of a Lawyer’s Duty to Advise

2016 – Supreme Court of Canada Helps National Class Actions Become More Manageable

2015 – Coauthor, “Responsabilité civile des arpenteurs-géomètres” (Civil liability of surveyors), in JurisClasseur Québec, vol. “Responsabilité civile et professionnelle”, fasc. 30, Montréal, LexisNexis

Events

Langlois Knowledge

2020 – Insurance Law Course: Admission of extrinsic evidence where there is an insurer’s duty to defend

Other Events

2018 – Speaker, “L’élasticité du lien de causalité en responsabilité civile professionnelle au Québec” (The elasticity of the causal link in Quebec’s professional liability law), Cercle de l’assurance de dommages, Montréal, November 7, 2018

Involvement

Since 2020 – Director of the Collège Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière Bouchard Foundation

2017 to 2019 – Member of the coordination committee of theatre supporters Philanthropes du premier acte, Théâtre du Rideau Vert

Professional Associations

Since 2016 – Member of the Canadian Maritime Law Association

Since 2015 – Member of the Young Bar of Montréal

Education

LL.M., Master of Laws, in Commercial Law, London School of Economics and Political Science, 2016

J.D., Juris Doctor, Dalhousie University, 2014

LL.L., Licence in Law, University of Ottawa, 2013

B.Soc.Sc., Bachelor of Social Sciences, University of Ottawa, 2013

Rankings & Recognitions

Best Lawyers in Canada 2024

LL.M., with Merit, London School of Economics and Political Science, 2016

Areas of Practice

Industries

Insurance

Teams

Arbitration and Mediation

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