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Insurance Law / Newsletters

April 24, 2026

Not So Intelligent!

Since the widespread adoption of artificial intelligence tools, growing concerns have emerged regarding their use in judicial proceedings. Recent decisions have relied on section 342 of the Code of Civil Procedure to sanction parties who make improper use of such tools. More specifically, this provision has been invoked on several occasions to address the use or citation […]
Insurance Law / Newsletters

April 2, 2026

So? Is it settled or not?

In an interim decision in Djaferian v. Spanoudakis,rendered on February 20, 2026, the Superior Court had to determine whether an offer made 15 months earlier, prior to the institution of proceedings, could still be accepted and result in a transaction. Summary of Facts and Timeline The Plaintiff, a co-owner who sustained water damage to his private […]
Labour and Employment Law / Newsletters

April 1, 2026

Office Parties and the Employer’s Duty to Prevent Harassment

In De Sousa and Corporation interactive Eidos, 2026 QCTAT 4, the Quebec Administrative Labour Tribunal (ALT) appears to have broadened the scope of an employer’s obligation to prevent harassment. The decision arose from a complaint filed by a former employee who had been sexually assaulted at her home by a colleague following an office party organized by the […]
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Announcements / Insurance Law

April 13, 2026

RSS Welcomes Samuel Guay to Its Insurance Law Group!

We are pleased to welcome Samuel Guay to our Insurance Law Group! His practice focuses on representing insurance companies in both subrogation and defence matters, with experience in construction law, personal injury, and civil liability. He developed his expertise at a boutique insurance law firm, after beginning his career as a political attaché for a […]
Announcements

March 27, 2026

Congratulations to our future articling students!

RSS is pleased to announce the students who will be joining its talented and dynamic team following the 2026 Course aux stages. Having distinguished themselves through their backgrounds and strong potential, they represent the next generation that we are committed to mentoring and supporting. Jonathan Daniel (Université de Montréal) Mira Megarbane (Université de Montréal) Giada […]
Announcements

March 19, 2026

Natacha Calixte inducted as a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers

It is with great pleasure that RSS announces that Natacha Calixte, partner in our Family Law group, has recently been inducted as a Fellow of the highly selective American College of Trial Lawyers (ACTL). The ACTL is an association of exceptional trial lawyers from the United States and Canada who meet the highest standards of […]
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March 17, 2026

Seven RSS Lawyers Rated by Lexpert

RSS spares no effort to provide our clients the very best services possible. Year after year, Lexpert’s ratings, determined by our peers’ reviews, reflects the firm’s flawless reputation, and 2026 is no exception. This year, Vikki Andrighetti, lawyer in our Insurance Law Group, is added to our recognized lawyers. The list of recognized lawyers is now: Vikki […]
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