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Between March 2 and 5, the world’s largest mining conference took place in Toronto: PDAC (The Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada). Over 30,000 people attended the event in Toronto, and this year Gattuso Bouchard Mazzone was honored to sponsor the African Mining Breakfast. On this occasion, Mtre Dino Mazzone spoke at the Spotlight on DRC Seminar on the theme of “Investing in Mining in Africa”. His speech was received with great enthusiasm, strengthening the

Congratulations are in order to Mtre Antonio Sciascia, who has just been awarded the King Charles III medal in recognition of his significant contributions to the Saint-Léonard-Saint-Michel community! Mr. Sciascia was rightly recognized for his hard work, dedication, and efforts, which have made him a leader in Montreal’s business community.

We are thrilled to announce that Me Jacques Bouchard has been recognized as Client Choice 2025 in the prestigious Lexology Index (formerly Who’s Who Legal). Me Bouchard is acknowledged as one of Canada’s leading mining lawyers and has been selected as a Global Elite Thought Leader internationally. These awards celebrate individuals and firms who stand out for their exceptional client care and service quality. The Lexology Index is the premier platform for global legal intelligence, with an engaged audience

Our Partner Frédéric Bérard gave an interview to CBC on the legality of the student encampments at McGill University, as well as the respective roles of Canadian courts and of the Premier of Quebec in this regard. Watch it here.

A crucial action to uphold the Rule of Law On behalf of the Town of Hampstead and the Town of Mount Royal, GBM filed a procedure disputing Bill 96 with the Superior Court of Quebec on September 20, 2023. The procedure aims to clarify the effects of specific provisions of the Act on the bilingual status of the plaintiffs, and to have the amendment process invoked by the National Assembly declared unconstitutional. The importance of

Today, Mtre Frédéric Bérard was interviewed by 104.7 Outaouais on the case of Bill 96 and GBM’s efforts to challenge it. Click here to listen to the interview.

Following the press release issued by GBM on September 20th – where it was announced that the Town of Hampstead and Town of Mount Royal have challenged Bill 96 In Court – the GBM Partners spearheading the case, Mes Dino Mazzone and Frédéric Bérard were interviewed by CJAD. Click here to : Listen to the interview Read the press release

  Following the raid on Montreal magic mushroom store FunGuyz and the subsequent arrest of four individuals, Me Frédéric Bérard gave an interview to C T V News . Watch it by clicking on the icon Youtube. Youtube  

The African Mining Market Magazine has just published a new article prepared by Gattuso Bouchard Mazzone. This one deals with the race for rare earths generated by the growth of the electric vehicle sector and the possible implementation of a windfall tax by some governments. The article is attached below. You can also consult the page African Mining Market – Magazine to access the full publication. The Rush for EV Materials and the Temptation of

Frédéric Bérard is a partner at GBM. We are proud to share with you his newly released book,  J’accuse les tortionnaires d’Omar Kadr. “A masterful work that is more than necessary to shake up our inertia. Because if we are not careful, we could be the next to live a waking nightmare. France-Isabelle Langlois, Executive Director, Amnistie Internationale Canada francophone To read more about it, click here: The Khadr Case  

  GBM is proud to announce the selection of Me Jacques Bouchard as Client Award Choice Winner for Canadian Mining Lawyer by Lexology, a leading legal research platform based in the United Kingdom.

The firm’s expertise is spreading all over the world. The Journal African Mining Market has just published an article prepared by GBM on recent developments in the mining sector in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The article is attached herein. Article GBM African Mining Market