Paula Maurin

Lawyer

Expertise

Insurance Law

Language

English, French, Spanish, Haitian Creole

Office

Montréal

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Paula Maurin is a lawyer in our Insurance Law Group. She joined the firm in 2021 as a student, after her third year of legal studies at Université de Montréal.

Prior to law school, Paula completed a Bachelor’s Degree in International Studies, after which she interned as a parliamentary assistant in the constituency office of a federal Member of Parliament. 


Bulletins

Theft Is Not Negligence

December 19, 2023

In a recent decision, the Quebec Court of Appeal upheld the ruling of the Honourable Chantal Corriveau of the Superior Court that a party cannot benefit from the presumptions of liability in the Civil Code of Quebec when there is no contractual relation between the parties. In such cases, the rules of extra-contractual liability apply, […]


Publications and Conferences

  • Wrote articles for the Clinique juridique de Saint-Michel’s blog, “Plume Légale” (2021)
  • Wrote legal articles for the Young Bar of Montreal’s blog (2020–2021)


Community Involvement

Volunteer at Université de Montréal’s Legal Clinic, facilitating access to justice (2021)



Education

Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)

Université de Montréal

2021

Certificate in General Law

Université de Montréal

2018

Bachelor’s Degree in International Studies (B.Sc.) Political Science Profile

Université de Montréal

2015


Call to Bar

Quebec

2023