- Profile
- Professional experience
- Representative work
- Publications & conferences
- Education & Recognitions
With her insatiable appetite for complex legal issues, her creativity and her practical, customer-oriented approach, Geneviève works in a wide variety of fields. 
Professional experience
Geneviève Gaudet has been practicing civil and commercial litigation with the firm since 2020. She had previously worked as a student and completed her Quebec Bar articling with the firm.
Dynamic and passionate about complex legal issues, Geneviève advocates creativity and innovation in her legal practice, never afraid to explore unconventional paths when necessary.
Thanks to her exceptional ability to understand the nuances and subtleties of the most complex cases, Geneviève has quickly made a name for herself in the fields of public and administrative law and of professional liability. Her solid legal training, combined with her intellectual curiosity and analytical mind, enables her to unravel the most intricate legal situations and to develop innovative strategies to solve clients’ problems.
In addition to her legal career, Geneviève continues to be involved in her community, particularly in the promotion of women’s sports. Her social and community involvement was recognized with the Lieutenant Governor’s Youth Medal. An avid flag football fan who has participated in several Canadian and international championships, she was the defensive coordinator for Concordia University’s flag football team from the program’s inaugural year until 2023.
Representative work
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Representation of administrative decision-makers whose decisions are subject to judicial review or internal review mechanisms.
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Representation in defence of a class action brought by a group of customers claiming overpricing by Hydro-Québec for the supply of electricity.
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Representation of individuals or corporations contesting acts of government administration, both provincial and federal.
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Representation of lawyers or law firms sued for professional liability for services rendered.
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Representation of members of the judiciary involved in ethical complaints or committees responsible for evaluating such complaints.
Publications
“Commentaire sur la décision Brabant c. Smolla – Des contorsions de la compétence au profit de la proportionnalité”, in Repères, January 2023, La Référence, EYB2023REP3569
“Commentaire sur la décision Lallouz c. White – Prescription acquisitive de biens meubles: la Cour d’appel s’en mêle et démêle enfin les règles”, in Repères, May 2021, La Référence, EYB2021REP3269
News
Admission to the bar
- Bar of Quebec – 2020
Education
- LL.B., Université de Montréal, 2019
Awards and recognitions
- Lieutenant Governor’s Youth Medal, 2011
Affiliations
- Bar of Quebec
- Young Bar of Montreal
