1 Place Ville Marie, Suite 2880
Montréal, QC H3B 4R4 Canada
Tel. 514.868.5600
Overview
Torys is proud to practice in the heart of Montréal’s business community. Working together with our teams in Toronto, New York, Calgary and Halifax, our presence in Montréal offers our clients uniquely collaborative, interregional and cross-border strength. Our Montréal office has an extensive litigation practice, with deep-rooted experience in class actions and commercial litigation. Our team members in Montréal can practice in both Québec and all common law provinces, offering clients seamless support for all their litigation across the country—increasing efficiency, consistency and cohesion on litigation strategy.
We also offer services across a broad range of corporate and commercial transactions, with particular experience in structuring and implementing sophisticated, innovative transactions and complex contracts and agreements.
Managing Partner
Areas of Service
- Disputes and InvestigationsOur class actions team works on some of the highest-profile cases in Canada. We also practise a wide range of civil, corporate and commercial litigation, including regulatory disputes, employment, competition, securities, product liability (including life sciences), consumer protection, banking, contractual, privacy and cybersecurity, shareholder disputes, commercial fraud, restructuring and insolvency, mass torts and negligence, public and constitutional law, environmental matters and domestic and international arbitrations.Learn more
- Advisory and RegulatoryWe guide businesses through an increasingly complex regulatory matrix across industries and markets, bringing clarity to Québec regulatory, legislative and compliance matters and sophisticated advisory services covering consumer protection, health sciences, governance, ESG initiatives, privacy issues and more.Learn more
- TransactionsWith a strong presence in public and private markets in Canada, we give clients holistic and sophisticated counsel covering all dimensions of the dealmaking landscape, including M&A, financings and employment matters.Learn more
- Private Equity and Institutional InvestorsWe advise private equity funds, pension funds, financial institutions and other investors on buyout transactions, fund formation and investments, secondaries, and co-investments.Learn more
Celebrating 10 years of Torys’ Montréal office
For the past 10 years, our Montréal office has evolved in so many ways. Watch this short animation illustrating the story of our growth in Montréal. Learn more here.
Featured Work
- US$3.1 billion sale of scientific solutions divisionTorys acted as Canadian counsel for Olympus in its ¥427.6 billion yen (US$3.1 billion) sale of EVIDENT Corporation to Bain Capital Private Equity, LPRead More
- Loto-Québec consumer protection class actionTorys is acting as counsel to Loto-Québec in a consumer protection class action at trial in Québec alleging violations to the Québec Civil Code and consumer protection legislation in the context of an online poker platform
Representative Work
Recent Recognition
- Chambers Canada ranks 81% of Torys’ Canadian partners
- Sylvie Rodrigue, Ad.E. named 2022 Canadian Product Liability Attorney of the Year (LMG Life Sciences Americas)
- Benchmark Litigation’s 2024 Product Liability Litigator of the Year (Sylvie Rodrigue, Ad. E.)
- Class Action Firm of the Year by Benchmark Canada 2021
- Sylvie Rodrigue, Ad. E. awarded 2023 OBA Award of Excellence in Class Actions