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Lawyer
RÉMI DESPAROIS
Bar of Quebec - 2025
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  • Professional experience
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Double apo red Driven by intellectual curiosity and a deep commitment to legal excellence, Rémi applies his practical insight and analytical rigor to a modern, human-centered approach that is resolutely focused on solutions.
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Professional experience

Rémi joined the LCM Avocats team in 2024 and has been a member of the Quebec Bar since 2025.

Resourceful and driven, Rémi stands out for his ability to perform under pressure and for his pragmatic approach, focused on delivering concrete and effective solutions. His diverse background has enabled him to develop strong expertise in complex matters, where he consistently crafts rigorous, highly refined legal strategies aligned with his clients’ objectives.

In recent years, Rémi has contributed to major cases in commercial litigation and class actions, drawing on his analytical mindset and advanced legal drafting skills. His ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams, combined with his ongoing commitment to providing personalized and tailored support, makes him a valuable asset to his clients.

Rémi also represented the Université de Sherbrooke in the Pierre-Basile-Mignault Moot Court Competition, where he distinguished himself by winning the Canadian Bar Association Cup in recognition of his outstanding advocacy skills.

In addition, having earned a college diploma in paralegal technology, Rémi has taught at the college level in this program, where he was able to leverage his talent for making legal concepts accessible and his enthusiasm for sharing knowledge.

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Representative work

  • Representation of individual directors and a corporate group in various commercial disputes totaling several million dollars, relating to the management of multiple companies in a family business context.

  • Representation of a major private lender in insolvency proceedings against a large-scale real estate developer, including obtaining an order appointing a receiver over the debtor’s assets under the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act.

  • Representation of a major airline’s loyalty program in a class action involving consumer protection and competition law.

  • Representation of a well-known Montréal law firm as applicant in a motion for a provisional injunction following the departure of a partner with confidential documents.

  • Representation of an owner (project owner) as respondent in connection with an application for a provisional injunction in which a subcontractor sought to set aside a change directive and instead obtain the right to perform the work using its own method.

  • Representation of a real estate developer in a dispute arising from the aborted sale of a unit within a residential project.

  • Representation of a seller in a claim exceeding one million dollars related to the sale of a business in the metallurgy sector.

  • Representation, both for plaintiffs and defendants, of corporations and individuals in various civil and commercial disputes.

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Admission to the bar

  • Bar of Quebec – 2025
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Education

  • LL.B., Université de Sherbrooke, with honours, 2024
  • D.C.S. in Paralegal Technology, O’Sullivan College of Montreal, with honours, 2021
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Affiliations

  • Young Bar of Montreal
  • Canadian Bar Association
  • The Advocates’ Society