Distinguished by its focus on contentious work, BCF Business Law’s environmental law practice demonstrates strong activity in zoning-related litigation, administrative defence matters and environmental liability cases. The group is also well versed in advisory work, including impact assessments, approval processes and transactional support. Montreal-based litigator Simon Pelletier heads the practice, supported by seasoned Quebec City-based environmental law counsel Jean Piette and Montreal-based Jonathan Coulombe, who was promoted to partner in January 2025.
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Key clients

  • Alliance Magnesium
  • Gaspé Énergies and Ressources Utica
  • Roxboro BauVal Group
  • Oriens Technologie
  • Specialized Packaging Group
  • Epsilyte Holdings
  • Société en commandite le Terroir de Boucherville and Société en Commandite le Montbrun

Lawyers

Next Generation Partners

Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Jonathan Coulombe

Practice head

Simon Pelletier

Other key lawyers

Jonathan Coulombe; Jean Piette