Civil and commercial litigation
We offer an approach focused on the client's needs. From negotiation to settlement, including representation before all types of courts, we provide our clients with tailored support to offer them the best option.
Whether it's for contractual disputes, commercial conflicts, or more complex litigation, we offer tailored support.
Our services in
Civil and commercial litigation
- Representation before various courts:
- Court of Quebec
- Superior Court
- Court of Appeal
- Quebec Building Authority (RBQ)
- Arbitral Tribunals (Warranty Plan)
- Quebec Construction Commission (CCQ)
- Administrative Labor Court (Construction Division)
At your service
A lawyer at our Montreal office, Pierre practices civil litigation and has over 38 years of experience and expertise in construction law. Throughout these years, he has represented and advised subcontractors and general contractors on legal construction hypothecs, suretyships, and claims for additional work.
Pierre is valued for his collaborative approach with clients, working to find solutions and avoid litigation whenever possible.
Law graduate from the University of Sherbrooke (L.L.B.)
- Construction Law
- Legal Construction Hypothecs
- Suretyships
- Contracts (Analysis and Drafting)
- Real Estate Law
Pierre is interested in activities in the mountains and at sea and is interested in the economy and international politics.
Since 2006, Jean-Raymond has been practicing exclusively in construction law in private practice. His work allows him to advise and represent clients before the courts, including general and specialized contractors, project owners, individuals, and administrators of warranty plans. His experience in construction law led him to serve as the Director of the Legal Department at Qualité Habitation from 2013 to 2015.
He also acts as a speaker on various topics related to construction law, such as obligations under the Civil Code, suretyships, costs for delays, contractor liability, interpretation of CCDC contracts, regulations on warranty plans for developers and general contractors, as well as the legal training required to obtain a contractor’s license from the RBQ for members of regional ACQs.
His pragmatic approach and ability to make legal concepts accessible to his clients enable him to build strong relationships of trust.
Law graduate from the University of Montreal (L.L.B.)
- Arbitration
- Construction Law
- Legal Construction Hypothecs
- Civil Litigation
- Real Estate Litigation
- Warranty Plans for New Residential Buildings
- Latent Defects
Patrick joined the Bélanger Paradis team as an articling intern in April 2024 and later as a lawyer. Before embarking on his legal career, Patrick studied business administration at Concordia University, where he developed a curiosity and interest in the legal field.
A lawyer at the Boucherville office, Patrick primarily focuses his practice on construction law, real estate law, and commercial litigation. He advises individuals, SMEs, and large companies, with a particular interest in contracts and legal drafting. As part of his practice, Patrick also participates in the preparation of litigation cases and represents clients before civil courts.
Law graduate from the University of Sherbrooke (Common Law and Transnational Law program) (L.L.B.)
- Construction Law
- Legal Construction Hypothecs
- Civil and Commercial Litigation
- Real Estate Litigation
- Contracts (Analysis and Drafting)
A great foodie, Patrick loves to cook in his free time and is always looking for new dishes when he travels. A sports fan, he also practices various outdoor activities, such as biking and skiing.
How can we help you?
We listen to your needs. We will be happy to advise and guide you according to your particular situation.