Ms Marie-Ève Gingras > Torys > Montreal, Canada > Lawyer Profile

Torys
1 PLACE VILLE MARIE, SUITE 2880
MONTRÉAL, QUÉBEC H3B 4R4
Canada
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Work Department

Class Action Litigation

Position

Marie-Ève’s practice involves a broad range of civil and commercial litigation, including in the context of class actions. Marie-Ève has been involved in a wide range of matters, including in matters relating to product liability, consumer complaints, securities, price-fixing allegations and public law matters. She has represented clients in the pharmaceutical, banking, construction, technology, communication, manufacturing, railway, aviation and mining industries. Marie-Ève has appeared as counsel before all levels of court in Québec and in the Federal Court.

Marie-Ève also practices labour and employment law. She assists clients with employment matters, including compliance with Québec laws and regulations, employment contracts, employment termination, human rights, non-solicitation undertakings and non-compete undertakings. Marie-Ève also assists clients regarding labour and employment implications of corporate transactions.

Marie-Ève regularly provides advice to Canadian and multinational corporations regarding consumer protection legislation, language requirements and other legal requirements for doing business in Québec.

Marie-Ève is fluent in French and English.

Career

Ontario, 2015

Quebec, 2009

Memberships

Marie-Ève is a member of the Board of Directors for the Literacy Foundation. She is also a member of the Justice Pro Bono Approval Committee.

Marie-Ève is also a member of The Advocates’ Society and the Canadian Bar Association.

Lawyer Rankings

Canada > Dispute resolution: Quebec

(Rising stars)

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Torys‘s Quebec group is well-versed in representing clients in commercial contract disputes, shareholder disputes, distressed M&A proceedings and insurance claim disputes. Montreal-based Sylvie Rodrigue heads up the practice and demonstrates broad expertise in civil liability, securities litigation, consumer protection, tort and negligence, breach of contract and privacy matters. Key partners include corporate and commercial litigator Christopher Richter; Julie Himo, who handles commercial fraud, contractual disputes, shareholder disputes, corporate and securities matters; and Marie-Ève Gingras, who majors on product liability, consumer complaint, public law and price-fixing litigation.