Sébastien Richemont is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, commercial litigation, corporate litigation and 3 other areas of law. Sébastien has been licensed for 29 years. Sébastien practices at Woods LLP in Montreal, QC.
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Practice Details
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LanguagesEnglish
French -
Payment InformationPayment & Cost FeaturesFixed hourly rates
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Firm InformationPositionPartnerFirm NameWoods LLP
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Representative Cases & TransactionsCasesRepresentative M
ates: Representing Eolectric, a wind energy prospector, in a suit to recover a $3.5 million success fee from Kruger Energy further to the award of a power purchase agreement for the development of the St-Remi wind farm project. The case is under advisement.
Successfully represented Dr. Garrel before the Court of Appeal of Quebec, which upheld the decision of Justice Tingley in the matter Gestion Finance Tamalia inc. v. Garrel whereby we obtained the dismissal of a defamation suit of more than $7 million against our client.
Representing CI Investments in a major security class action alleging improper supervision of market timing operations.
Representing Manulife in a major security class action alleging improper disclosure to the stock market
shareholders pertaining to risks related to its capital-guaranteed products..
Obtained the annulment of the Quebec provincial transport ministry decision to disqualify Genivar-Dessau from a $70 million construction project. Following this decision, Genivar-Dessau obtained the contract for realization of plans
specifications
site supervision.
Obtained the dismissal of a declinatory exception in favour of the CCI
an arbitration request before the CCI in an action for several million dollars pertaining to manufacturer's liability for the benefit of our client Bombardier.
Experience
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Bar Admission & MembershipsAdmissions1997, Québec
MembershipsPROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES AND ASSOCIATIONS
Vice-President of the Commercial Litigation Committee of the Business Law Section of the Canadian Bar Association
Guest lecturer on Civil Procedure at the Quebec Bar School
McGill University - Faculty of Law - Lecturer: The Law for Architects and Engineers
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Education & CertificationsLaw SchoolUniversité du Québec à Montréal, Faculty of Judicial Sciences
Class of 1994
LL.B.
Bachelor in Law
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Personal Details & HistoryAgeBorn in 1972
Montreal, Quebec, January 17, 1972
Sébastien Richemont
2000 McGill College AvenueSuite 1700Montreal, QC H3A 3H3Canada