Lavery Lawyers

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Partner

Daniel Bouchard

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Partner

Overview

Areas of Practice

Professionals

Lawyer

Anne-Marie  Asselin

Anne-Marie Asselin

Avocate principale
Frédéric  Bélanger

Frédéric Bélanger

Senior Associate
Olivier  Boileau

Olivier Boileau

Senior Associate
Taïna  Bouchard

Taïna Bouchard

Avocate principale
Simon  Clément

Simon Clément

Partner and Managing Partner (Québec City and Trois-Rivières offices)
Sylvain  Pierrard

Sylvain Pierrard

Partner and Trademark Agent
Elisabeth  Pinard

Elisabeth Pinard

Avocate-conseil

Linguistic Services

Alexandra  Degarie

Alexandra Degarie

Services linguistiques

Other

Idir  Aziez

Idir Aziez

Student
Mireille  Francoeur

Mireille Francoeur

Chargée de projets spéciaux, soutien à la direction
Hippolyte  Guay

Hippolyte Guay

Paralegal
Gonzalo  Lavin

Gonzalo Lavin

Patent Agent
Chantal  Tremblay

Chantal Tremblay

Notaire principale

Articles

The Government of Canada extends the Mineral Exploration Tax Credit for an additional year

On March 28, 2024, the Department of Finance Canada announced a one-year extension to the 15% Mineral Exploration Tax Credit (?METC?) available to investors in flow-through shares. The extension means that the METC will be effective until March 31, 2025. This announcement came at a time when uncertainty loomed over the industry and some stakeholders feared that the government would not renew the METC. Over time, this tax credit has become a key component of flow-through share financings. It is intended to enhance the tax deductions already available to flow-through share holders and ultimately help companies raise capital for mineral exploration...

New provisions governing disguised expropriation in the Act respecting land use planning and development: Impact of the declaratory effect on municipalities and owners of immovables, and overview of t

On December 6, 2023, an amendment to the Act to amend the Act respecting municipal taxation and other legislative provisions1(?Bill 39?)was adopted during a clause-by-clause consideration of Bill 39 in parliamentary committee. Two days later, the Bill received assent. This amendment introduced new provisions to circumscribe the circumstances in which a municipality?s use of one of its powers may be considered disguised expropriation,

Lavery celebrates World Intellectual Property Day

This year, the World Intellectual Property Day theme is "Women and Intellectual Property: Accelerating innovation and creativity". Therefore, Lavery is pleased to recognize the contribution of a female inventor. Women face significant barriers in the patent and telecommunications sectors, where under-representation and gender bias are unfortunately common. In the field of patent application drafting, women represent only 12% of inventors, while in telecommunications, only a quarter of professional positions are held by women. In spite of this situation, pioneers like Lila Madour are making significant contributions to their fields, overcoming these challenges with determination and skill...

Lavery Assists Premier Parks LLC in the Purchase of Calypso-Valcartier Group’s Shares

Calypso-Valcartier Group recently announced the sale of all of the shares of its two amusement parks, Village Vacances Valcartier located near Quebec City and Calypso, near Ottawa, and more specifically of the shares of the two parks’ operating corporations and their asset holding corporations. The assets of the two parks are now indirectly owned by EPR Properties, and they are operated by a Canadian subsidiary of Premier Parks, LLC. Our partners, André Vautour and France Camille De Mers, and their team assisted Premier Parks LLC in the due diligence of the parks’ assets and operations...

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