Ariane Vanasse

Lawyer

Expertise

Insurance Law

Language

English, French

Office

Montréal

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Ariane Vanasse is a lawyer in our Insurance Law Group. Her practice focuses on construction, civil and product liability law.

Prior to joining RSS, she was a litigator at a firm specializing in real estate law, where she developed a strong expertise with latent defects cases. 


Associations

  • Montreal Association of Insurance Women (MAIW)
  • Young Bar of Montreal


Bulletins

Latent Defects, Pre-purchase Inspections and Good Faith

June 25, 2024

The Facts In 2009, Louise Champagne (“Champagne“) and her husband purchased a house in Morin-Heights. They obtained a pre-purchase inspection report, which revealed a number of problems: Cracks in the foundation, one of which posed a risk of water infiltration; A lack of adequate flashing between the balcony structure and the exterior walls, posing a […]

The Pool Floats, the Claim Sinks

February 19, 2024

In the recent decision Piscines Élégance – Québec inc. v. Comtois, 2023 QCCS 4574, the Superior Court reiterates the rules governing a contractor’s obligation to inform his customer in the context of a fixed-price consumer contract for which hefty extras were billed. Piscines Élégance – Québec Inc. (“Piscines“) is claiming from defendant Comtois (“Comtois“) the […]


Publications and Conferences


Education

Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)

Université de Montréal

2017

Certificate in Chinese International Law

China University of Political Science and Law

2016


Call to Bar

Quebec

2018