Marianne Richer-Laflèche

Marianne Richer-Laflèche is a lawyer at BCF Montréal office. She focuses her practice on mergers and acquisitions, competition law and foreign investment law, investment funds and corporate governance. Prior to joining BCF, Marianne worked at another major Canadian law firm, where she was seconded on two occasions to clients in the financial services and consulting engineering sectors. She joined the firm in the fall of 2021 to explore other areas of her practice.

Marianne assists clients with mergers and acquisitions of any scale and the drafting of complex partnership agreements and profit-sharing plans. She also handles matters in competition law and foreign investment, primarily in the area of reviewing and monitoring transactions subject to notification requirements with the Competition Bureau of Canada and an array of other legal needs.

Marianne is a graduate of Université Laval, where she distinguished herself as a participant, organizer, and academic leader of several international diplomatic simulations, which have taken her to competitions in Canada, the United States, France, the Czech Republic and the Netherlands. She has acted as director and corporate secretary for several organizations, including the Fondation du Collège Jésus-Marie de Sillery, Prima Danse Events, Théâtre Lirychorégra 20 and is currently a member of the board of directors of the École des entrepreneurs du Québec.