Announcements

Today, June 8, two of the firm’s partners took part in “Traps to Avoid in Estate Planning & Administration”, the yearly professional development seminar of the Jewish Community Foundation Montreal. Carly Flam discussed matrimonial regimes while William Dion-Bernard talked about estate administration. Sharon G. Druker, Ad. E. also collaborated as a member of the Professional Advisory […]

RSS is pleased to announce that Francis Hemmings is now part of its Estates, Wills and Trusts Group. Since his call to the Bar, in 2012, Francis has accumulated substantial experience in litigation matters, especially in matters involving vulnerable or incapable persons. Marilyn Piccini Roy, Ad. E., TEP, head of the group, is pleased with this […]

At its June 1 meeting, the board of directors of the Bar of Quebec elected Marcel-Olivier Nadeau as vice-president of the Bar. He will be a close collaborator of the Bâtonnière Catherine Claveau. In this position, he will be at the forefront of the Bar’s involvement in the numerous legal issues that make headlines in […]

Today, May 31, Martin Côté is presenting “Tout ce que vous devez savoir relativement au secret professionnel de l’avocat en entreprise et au privilège relatif au litige”, a contining education webinar hosted by the Bar of Quebec.

RSS is proud to announce that Ariane Vanasse, a litigator, is joining the firm’s Insurance Law Group. A member of the Bar since 2018, Ariane has focused her practice on litigation and dispute resolution, dealing with numerous areas of law such as claims for latent defects. “In a few short years, Ariane has gained remarkable […]

RSS is pleased to announce that it is supporting the Fondation des Camps Odyssée with a $50,000 donation. Les Camps Odyssée, celebrating its 75th anniversary this year with a major fund-raising campaign of its Foundation, is a non-profit organization promoting the development of 4- to 19-year-olds by offering them a “camp experience”: summer camps, outdoor […]

Brigitte Garceau is one of three members elected as councillors of the Bar of Montréal for the 2022–2023 term. She perpetuates our Family Law Group’s commitment to the local section of our professional order, evidenced when Lynne Kassie, Ad. E., was bâtonnière.

Nowadays, blended families and common-law unions are no longer exceptional.  Estate planning strategies that were designed for traditional families are no longer adapted. On May 12, during the forum on estate planning and settlement held by the Association de planification fiscale et financière, William Dion-Bernard will make a presentation on “Rédaction de testaments sur mesure” […]

“Embracing the Future While Preserving Storied History” Interview with Andrew Penhale Our CEO, Andrew Penhale, spoke with an editor from the Canadian Lawyer Magazine about RSS near future. Read more about the vision for our firm in this article.    

The Mérite Christine-Tourigny is one of the Bar of Quebec’s most distinctive tributes. It is awarded each year to mark a member’s social commitment and special contribution to the progress of women in the legal profession. This year, the distinction is awarded to Lynne Kassie, Ad. E., head of our firm’s Family Law Group. Ever […]