News of the Firm Sep 30, 2021

27 Professionals Stand Out in the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory

BCF is pleased to announce that 27 of its partners have been recognized for their expertise in the 2021 edition of the prestigious Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory. In addition, 16 of our professionals have also been ranked in Lexpert 2021 Special Editions.

Growing in notoriety from 33 nominations in 2020 to 48 nominations in 2021, BCF has emerged as a leading firm in many practice areas such as Corporate and Commercial Law, Mergers and Acquisitions, Construction Law, Commercial Litigation, Labour Relations, Technology Transactions and Environmental Law.

BCF professionals named in the directory are: 

  • Eric Amyot: Corporate Commercial Law, Corporate Mid-Market, and Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Dominique Babin: Corporate Commercial Law
  • Anne-Frédérique Bourret: Environmental Law
  • Michel Brisebois: Labour Relations
  • Mario Charpentier: Corporate Commercial Law, Corporate Mid-Market, and Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Jean-François Dagenais: Construction Law
  • Michel Décary: Litigation – Regulatory and Public Law
  • Julie Doré: Corporate Commercial Law
  • Frédéric Dorion: Corporate Commercial Law and Corporate Mid-Market
  • Richard Epstein: Mergers and Acquisitions and Corporate Mid-Market
  • Shaun E. Finn: Class Actions
  • Mireille Fontaine: Biotechnology, Corporate Mid-Market, Mergers and Acquisitions, and Private Equity
  • Nathalie Gagnon: Corporate Mid-Market and Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Marc-André Godard: Corporate Tax
  • Simon-Pierre Hébert: Employment Law and Labour Relations
  • André Lepage: Labour Relations
  • Gino Martel: Biotechnology, Corporate Commercial Law, Corporate Mid-Market, and Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Éric Orlup: Construction Law and Litigation- Corporate Commercial
  • Jean Piette: Environmental Law
  • Guy Plante: Mergers and Acquisitions and Corporate Mid-Market
  • Laurent Roy: Property Leasing
  • André Ryan: Litigation- Corporate Commercial
  • Gilles Seguin: Mining and Corporate Mid-Market
  • Martin Sills: Asset Equipment Finance/ Leasing and Asset-Based Lending
  • Jules Turcotte: Corporate Commercial Law
  • Geneviève Vigneault: Corporate Mid-Market and Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Mario Welsh: Construction Law

The practice areas named in the directory are: 

Montréal

  • Construction Law
  • Corporate Commercial Law
  • Litigation – Corporate Commercial
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Technology Transactions

Québec City

  • Construction Law
  • Corporate Commercial Law

16 Professionals Recognized in Special Editions of Lexpert 2021

In addition to the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory nominations, 15 BCF professionals have been recognized as leading lawyers in special editions of Lexpert 2021.

Special edition on technology:

Special edition on finance and mergers & acquisitions:

  • Mireille Fontaine, Finance and Mergers and Acquisitions

Special edition on health sciences:

Special edition on Infrastructure:

  • Jean-François Dagenais, Infrastructure
  • Eric Orlup, Infrastructure
  • Jean Piette, Infrastructure
  • Mario Welsh, Infrastructure

Special edition on energy:

Special edition on litigation:

About the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory

Published since 1997, the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory is based on an extensive peer survey process. It is the most comprehensive guide when it comes to Canadian legal expertise. It ranks the country’s best lawyers in more than 60 practice areas and leading law firms in more than 40 practice areas.

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