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Sara Korhani

Partner, Lawyer

Sara Korhani

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514 397-4752
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Montreal

25th Floor
1100 René-Lévesque Blvd. West
Montreal, Quebec H3B 5C9
CANADA
514 397-8500 514 397-8515

Profile

After graduating from McGill University and the Université de Sherbrooke, Sara was called to the Barreau du Québec in 2013 and joined our firm's Civil and Commercial Litigation group in 2023.

Sara’s practice focuses on banking litigation, restructuring, bankruptcy and insolvency law, as well as civil and commercial litigation. She acts on behalf of creditors, debtors, trustees, financial institutions, stakeholders and SMEs in complex and highly contested matters before various courts in the Province of Québec, both at trial and on appeal.

Thanks to her in-depth understanding of complex legal concepts, Sara regularly draws on her knowledge to ensure that her clients receive tailored advice and representation on a wide range of legal issues, including mortgage remedies, seizures before judgment and claims, and injunctions.

Expertise

Civil and Commercial Litigation
Restructuring and Insolvency
Shareholder Disputes
Real Estate Law

Industries

Financial Institutions

Education

  • Barreau du Québec (2013)
  • LL.B., Université de Sherbrooke (2012)
  • BA, McGill University (2009)

Publications

  • “Chronique – Quelle solution pour une dissolution? : les deux courants jurisprudentiels entourant la dissolution d'une société par un actionnaire unique en vertu de la Loi sur les sociétés par actions”

    in collaboration with Jean-François Hamel, Repères, January 2024.

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Representative Work

  • Acted on behalf of the receiver in a cross-border restructuring and insolvency;
  • Acted on behalf of a third party seeking to enforce a sale out of the ordinary course of business following the filing of a notice of intention under the BIA;
  • Mining company - acted on behalf of the debtor before the Superior Court to obtain an order to secure interim financing and encumbrances;
  • International pharmaceutical company - Counsel to one of the creditors on the remedies available under Québec law to challenge the validity of certain transactions.

Professional Affiliation(s)

  • Member of the Barreau du Québec
  • Member of the Young Bar Association of Montréal
  • Member of the Junior Chamber of Commerce of Montréal (JCCM)

Involvement

  • Member of the Montreal Bar’s Liaison Committee with the Court of Québec, Civil Division 
  • Member of the Group of experts on civil procedure