Quebec’s law against planned obsolescence: No more lemons!
On October 3, 2023, a new law aimed at strengthening the protection afforded to Quebec consumers was unanimously adopted by the National Assembly. The Act
Two new lawyers at GBM
Gattuso Bouchard Mazzone is pleased to announce that lawyers Guy P. Dancosse Q.C.and Anik Bernatchez have joined the team. Me Dancosse practices labor and employment
Maitre Qiabi appointed to the Liaison Committee with the Conférence des arbitres du Québec
GBM is proud to announce that the Board of the Montreal Bar has recently appointed Me Anas Qiabi to the Liaison Committee with the Quebec
Kinshasa-République Démocratique du Congo
Partners Consolato Gattuso and Jacques Bouchard were recently invited to provide training to the Department of Taxation on the organization and taxation of international mining
A GBM paralegal elected to the CAP Board of Directors au CA du CAP
Gattuso Bouchard Mazzone is proud to announce that Stefany Perreault has been elected to the Canadian Association of Paralegals’ Board of Directors. We are confident
40th Legal Clinic of the Young Bar Association of Montreal
We are proud to highlight the participation of Mtres Anas Qiabi, Camille Savard, Julie Scherbam and of the paralegals Naomi-Sarah Desjarlais and Stefany Perreault at the 40th
Bill 21: GBM on the Front Lines
Passed under a gag order on June 16, 2019, the Loi sur laïcité de l’État prohibits the wearing of religious symbols by state employees, including
Fédération autonome de l’enseignement (FAE) Convention
Gattuso Bouchard Mazzone LLP is proud to have been one of the main sponsors of the Fédération autonome de l’enseignement (FAE) Convention, which took place
CHALLENGING BILL 96
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
Interview on the challenge of Bill 96
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.
Hampstead and TMR challenge Bill 96 in court, GBM leads the charge
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
CTV News – Montréal and magic mushrooms: Me Frédéric Bérard interviewed
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
GBM published – The Rush for EV Materials and the Temptation of Windfall Taxes
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
Release of the eye-opening book by Me Frédéric Bérard – J’accuse les tortionnaires d’Omar Khadr
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
Lexology Selection 2022
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.
Bill 21: GBM on the Front Lines
Passed under a gag order on June 16, 2019, the Loi sur laïcité de l’État prohibits the wearing of religious symbols by state employees, including teachers. This law has been vehemently challenged and is currently being debated before the Quebec Court of Appeal. In the course of this litigation, Me Frédéric Bérard assisted by Me Camille Savard, represents the Fédération autonome de l’enseignement. The Globe and Mail : Quebec’s Highest Court to Begin Hearing Appeals on
GBM published – Cutting Up the Pie: Sharing the Profits in DRC
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
Winners of Legal Elite Awards
New World Report recently announced the winners for the Legal Elite Awards for 2022. We are pleased to have been awarded the distinction of being the Best International Business Law Firm for Eastern Canada.
