Lanctot Avocats

Lanctot Avocats, s.a. is a leading Canadian boutique law firm based in the heart of downtown Montréal, recognized as one of the foremost authorities in professional and disciplinary law in the Province of Quebec. Founded in 1993 by Me Jean Lanctot, Ad. E. - a respected practitioner and recipient of the Avocat émérite distinction in 2023 — the firm has built, over more than thirty years of continuous practice, a reputation for excellence, rigour, and decisive advocacy in complex regulatory, disciplinary, civil, and commercial matters.

Today led by President Me Tarik-Alexandre Chbani, Lanctot Avocats brings together a multidisciplinary team of bilingual lawyers (French and English) trained in Quebec's distinctive civil law tradition, with several members also holding qualifications in international commercial law. The firm operates at the intersection of regulated industries, professional governance, and business litigation, advising domestic and international clients on the most sensitive and high-stakes matters affecting professional practice, business operations, and regulatory compliance in Quebec and across Canada.

The firm is widely solicited before the disciplinary councils of Quebec's professional regulatory bodies (ordres professionnels), the Professions Tribunal, the Quebec Superior Court, the Quebec Court of Appeal, as well as before various administrativetribunals throughout the province.