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Several Langlois Kronström Desjardins lawyers included in the Best Lawyers in Canada 2010 directory
Québec City, August 19, 2009 — Langlois Kronström Desjardins congratulates the firm’s lawyers included in the recently released Best Lawyers in Canada 2010 directory.

Bernard Cliche
Workers' Compensation Law

Lucien Godbout
Banking Law
Insolvency and Financial Restructuring

Michel Huart
Railroad Law

Raynold Langlois, Q.C., CRIA, FACTL, Ad. E.
Administrative and Public Law
Bet-the-Company Litigation
Corporate and Commercial Litigation
Director and Officer Liability
Securities Law

John O’Connor
Maritime Law

Significantly, Langlois Kronström Desjardins ranks first in Canada, Quebec and Montréal in Railway Law (tied with one or more other firms) and first in Québec City in Maritime Law.

The 4th edition of the Best Lawyers in Canada 2010 directory is based on the results of an exhaustive nationwide survey involving 270,000 detailed evaluations by leading lawyers of their professional peers. Over its 27-year history, Best Lawyers® has become the preeminent guide to legal excellence among lawyers and the general public.

About Langlois Kronström Desjardins
Langlois Kronström Desjardins (lkd.ca) is one of the largest law firms in Quebec, with over 120 professionals working in its three offices in Montréal, Québec City, and Lévis. With a total of more than 240 individuals making up our team, we are able to offer our clientele a complete range of legal services renowned for their exceptional quality in business law, civil an commercial litigation, labour and administrative law, maritime and admiralty law, and public and private real estate law.

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For more information:
Jean-François Gagnon 
Managing Partner 
418-650-7098 

Geneviève Lebel
Senior Consultant, Communications and Media/Public Relations
418-650-7015

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