Description
Michel Jolin has been a partner of the firm since 1988 and is a member of our Civil & Commercial Litigation practice group. Before joining the firm, he was Director of Litigation Services for the Quebec Department of Justice. Michel Jolin was Vice President of the Quebec Bar in 1986-1987 and Bâtonnier (President) in 1987-1988.
Throughout his career, Michel has been very active in educating and training litigators. He has also been a sessional lecturer at the universities of Montreal and Moncton, at Laval University in Québec City, and for the Quebec Bar Admission Program. He is the coauthor of a treatise on advocacy techniques and is a frequent speaker and panellist on various issues.
As a specialist in complex litigation, Michel appears before specialized tribunals and the civil courts, including the Quebec Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court of Canada.
Michel has considerable expertise in civil, commercial and public law, which has enabled him to act in significant litigation matters for the governments of Canada and Quebec, numerous organizations and Crown corporations, and public & private business corporations. His practice also includes constitutional law and the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, as well as civil, commercial, securities, natural resources, medical and disciplinary law.
Michel is listed in Martindale-Hubbell’s LexisNexis® Directory, a testament to the excellence of his practice and experience in his field. He is included in the prestigious The Best Lawyers in Canada 2012 directory (2012 Québec City Lawyer of the Year in Corporate and Commercial Litigation).
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Civil and Commercial Litigation
- Access to information
- Arbitration and Mediation
- Class Actions
- Defamation
- Energy and Natural Ressources
- Oppression remedies
Labour and Administrative Law
- Constitutional Law
- Duty of Loyalty Remedies
- Education Law
- Employment Litigation
- Environment
- General Administrative Law
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Pension Plans
Public and Private Real Estate Law
- Environment
- Expropriation
- Real Estate assessment and municipal taxation
- Urban planning
Education
1981 - Advocacy Techniques Workshop, Osgoode Hall Law School, York University
1970 - LL. L., Civil Law
Laval University
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