Announcements

RSS is proud to announce that 24 of its lawyers — almost one-third of the firm — are included in the 2017 edition of the Best Lawyers directory, a major, peer-review-based guide to legal professionals all over the world. All lawyers who appeared in the previous edition are included again this year. However, the firm’s rating […]

The Council of the Bar of Montréal has announced the renewal of Sharon G. Druker’s mandate with its Liaison Committee with Commercial Law Lawyers. The Committee’s mission is to bridge the gap between lawyers practising business and corporate law and the Bar of Montréal. To achieve this result, the Committee launched several initiatives, including a […]

“Le droit aérien s’adapte aux progrès technologiques”, a recent article in Les Affaires business weekly, quotes Jean-Marc Fortier on the 2012 termination of the activities of Aveos, an airplane maintenance facility. Jean-Marc is a regular advisor for Quebec’s aerospace industry.

Theodore Goloff, from our Labour and Employment Law Group, has just been appointed Vice-Chair of the Canada Committee of the ABA Section of International Law, for a one-year term that begins in August.

On Thursday, April 14, Sharon G. Druker will be one of the lawyers presenting a mock negotiation for the purchase of a corporation. This presentation is a continuing education activity offered by the Bar of Montréal.

This Tuesday, March 15, Theodore Goloff will be speaking to students in connection with the course on media law taught by Prof. Karin Eltis of the Faculty of Civil Law of the University of Ottawa. The theme of Mr. Goloff’s talk will be “Internet, social media, privacy — A new life for both employee and employer […]

RSS is pleased to announce that Ariane Légère-Bordeleau has joined the firm’s Insurance Law Practice Group. With nine years’ experience before the courts, Ariance will be providing excellent representation to the firm’s insurers and insured clients.

The International Lawyers Network has just announced that RSS has been selected as its Firm of the Month for February/March 2016. The ILN is an association of 91 high-quality, full-service law firms with over 5,000 lawyers world-wide. The Network provides clients with easily accessible legal services in 67 countries on six continents.

On Friday, January 29, the Jewish Law Students’ Association (JLSA) of the Université de Montréal, in conjunction with the Montréal branch of the Hillel student foundation, will be hosting a dinner lecture featuring Claude-Armand Sheppard, Ad. E. Mr. Sheppard will be recounting the three acquittals that were pronounced in the Morgentaler affair and the impact of […]

Shortly before the holiday season, Pierre Brossoit joined RSS as partner. A litigator with some 27 years of experience, he will be building on his skills in managing and arguing complex and extensive litigation cases. Mr. Brossoit, who is also accredited as an arbitrator by the Institut de médiation et d’arbitrage du Québec, will continue […]