Insurance Law

RSS involved in a continuing education programme of the Bar on insurance

On October 27, the Bar of Quebec is hosting a continuing education seminar on recent developments in insurance law. Katherine Delage will be presiding the activity, and Jean-François Lamoureux will be making a presentation on “ La SAAQ, les assureurs automobiles et les accidents hors Québec : Réflexions et solutions” (Quebec’s automobile insurance board, automobile insurers […]

RSS in the leading role in a seminar on insurance

The Bar of Quebec’s annual seminar on recent developments in insurance law, presented on December 9 at the Palais des congrès in Montréal, reflected RSS’s major involvement: Pierre Visockis presented a paper on theft and intentional fault: “Le vol et la faute intentionnelle —  Discordances, spéculations et mobile : qu’en est-il du fardeau de preuve de […]

RSS welcomes litigator Ariane Légère-Bordeleau

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.

RSS welcomes Pierre Brossoit

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 […]

Cyber risk and insurance: A conference by Nick Krnjevic

Last Friday, the Quebec Bar was hosting the 13th edition of its conference on recent developments in insurance law. Nick Krnjevic presented a paper entitled “Developments in Cyber Regulation, Litigation and Insurance”, soon to be published by Thomson Reuters / Éditions Yvon Blais. RSS has been a key organizer of this activity from day one.

Marcel-Olivier Nadeau coming back, and opening a workplace in Eastern Quebec

After taking a leave of absence to pursue graduate studies at the University of Lausanne, Marcel-Olivier Nadeau resumes his activity with RSS’s Insurance Group. Since his call to the Bar in 2010, Marcel-Olivier has acquired substantial experience as a litigator. He will therefore continue to represent our clients in litigation matters. Marcel-Olivier will be working […]

RSS wins an important construction case before the Court of Appeal

The Court of Appeal of Quebec recently issued its decision in  SNC-Lavalin inc. c. Société québécoise des infrastructures (Société immobilière du Québec), awarding close to 9 million dollars plus interest in compensation to the Société immobilière du Québec and the Centre de santé et de services sociaux de Trois-Rivières. These plaintiffs’ claim arose from defects […]
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