Frédéric Desmarais

Associate


Montréal

Tel : 514.987.5047
Fax : 514.987.1213

Email : frederic.desmarais@mcmillan.ca
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Professional Experience Frédéric is an associate in the litigation and employment and labour relationships departments. Frédéric's practice covers all the aspects of commercial litigation. Frédéric also represents employers before courts and administrative tribunals and assists them in their day-to-day needs.

During his studies, Frédéric was a clerk at the Court of Appeal of Quebec for Justice Allan Hilton and completed an internship in international law at the Organization of American States' headquarters in Washington D.C. Frédéric also participated in the Pierre-Basile Mignault Moot Competition at which he won the SOQUIJ Cup which was awarded to the tandem who wrote the second best factum as well as the Bâtonnier du Québec Cup which was awarded to the best team.

publications and presentations
March 2012
Les fausses représentations faites par un employeur avant la formation du contrat de travail sous le radar de la théorie de l'abus de droit
(Available in French only)
Human Resources Bulletin
EYB2012BRH1042
September 2011
Commentaire sur la décision Pilote (Syndic de) – L'immobilisation par attache ou réunion et l'abolition de l'exigence de l'unicité du propriétaire suite à la réforme du Code civil du Québec : une controverse jurisprudentielle superficielle
(Available in French only)
Repères, EYB2011REP1084, Septembre 2011
June 2011
La protection juridique de l'emploi de l'employé assigné à agir comme juré ou comme témoin ou qui agit à ce titre
(Available in French only)
Human resources bulletin
EYB2011BRH895
April 2011
Commentaire sur la décision Harvey c. Rino - La présomption de connaissance des droits publiés établie à l'article 2943 C.c.Q. : aux confins de l'obligation de renseignement
(Available in French only)
Repères, Avril 2011


  • litigation and dispute resolution
Called to the Quebec bar - 2009

McGill University, BCL (civil law) & LLB (common law) - 2008

Université de Montréal, BA (International Studies) - 2004