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ARTICLE · 28 APRIL 2025

Bill 96 In Its Final Form: Top Five Takeaways

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Despite being passed nearly a year ago in June 2024, Quebec's Bill 96 continues to create confusion and even controversy.

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Despite being passed nearly a year ago in June 2024, Quebec's Bill 96 continues to create confusion and even controversy.

To help organizations better adapt to legislative changes, Alexa Translations launched the Bill 96 Content Hub, which included a series of webinars featuring industry professionals who offered important insights and advice.

In last month's webinar, aimed at in-house counsel, Gary Kalaci, the CEO and Founder of Alexa Translations, discussed the final version of the regulation with André de Maurivez (Head of Legal (Canada) at Crédit Agricole CIB), Keyvan Nassiry (Avocat, services bancaires et financiers Nassiry Law), François Larose (Principal/Directeur - Smart & Biggar LP), and Tania Da Silva (Partner at DLA Piper).

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