01 May 2025
De Grandpré Chait Lawyers Stands Out in the 2025 Edition of the Benchmark Litigation Canada Guide
Montreal, May 1, 2025 – De Grandpré Chait is proud to announce the nomination of two of its partners in the prestigious ...
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30 April 2025
Lexpert Special Edition - Infrastructure: De Grandpré Chait's expertise recognized
Montreal, April 30, 2025 – We are proud to announce that five of our lawyers have been named in the 2025 Infrastructure Special Edition of the prestigi...
16 April 2025
Commercial Real Estate Acquisitions and Transfers of Ownership in Québec: What to Expect in 2025
Real estate team members Piero Basini, Aubie J. Herscovitch and ...
15 April 2025
Lesser-Known Reasons for Contesting a Municipal Assessment
Every three years, each municipality and city in Québec reviews the values of all properties within its territory, organized into assessment units. These values are then used as the basis for calcu...
14 April 2025
Annual De Grandpré Chait Tax Conference
We are pleased to invite you to the first edition of the De Grandpré Chait tax conference, a not-to-be-missed event for professionals who want to decode today’s tax issues and anticipate those of t...
10 April 2025
Legal Hypothec: Contractor’s Right, or Abuse of its Right?
The legislator has protected the rights of the main players in the construction industry by granting them the right to publish a notice of legal hypothec against the im...
25 March 2025
Law Change Relating to Trusts Owning Residential Property
Can I still shelter the capital gain from tax when I sell my residence if it is owned by my trust? If you have a trust that holds ...
18 March 2025
Social Media and Trademark Protection - The lesser-known benefits of owning a trademark registration
Introduction The explosion of social media usage has transformed the way products and services are marketed and how businesses int...
18 March 2025
J.S. Held Strengthens Its Expertise with the Acquisition of Technorm
The international consulting firm J.S. Held continues its expansion by acquiring Technorm, a...
11 March 2025
Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory 2025: 9 of our lawyers recognized once again
Montréal, March 11, 2025 – We are proud to announce that, once again, 9 of our lawyers are listed in the 2025 edition of the ...
20 February 2025
How to Appeal a Municipal Decision
This article was co-written with Henri Cant. Whether it is restrictions on the use of property, guidelines on the use of pu...
30 January 2025
Tax Obligations and the Construction Industry
Tax requirements for the construction industry are the same as for any entity operating a business in Québec. However, over the years, tax authorities have identified c...
21 January 2025
Major Changes to Open Work Permits Starting January 21: Employers, Are You Ready?
On January 14, the Canadian government announced significant changes to open work permits (OWPs) for certain spouses, common-law partners, and children of temporary foreign workers...
09 December 2024
Immigration and international mobility: Changes that could impact your business
2024 has been a year of major upheaval for immigration in Canada. Numerous recent announcements have raised concerns in various economic sectors that rely on foreign workers. It is crucial ...
04 November 2024
Major Transaction for Our Real Estate Team: Westcliff Acquires Champlain Place, New Brunswick's Largest Shopping Center
On October 31, 2024, Westcliff, a privately held real estate development and management company based in Montreal with over 50 years of industry experience, announced the acquisition of Champlain P...
31 October 2024
Best Law Firms - Canada: De Grandpré Chait maintains its leadership in the real estate and construction sectors
Montreal, October 31, 2024 – De Grandpré Chait is proud to be recognized in more than fourteen (14) categories in the 2025 edition of Best Law Firms – Canada. Our firm continues to...
21 October 2024
An ex-spouse's unjust enrichment at your expense: what recourse do you have?
The unjust enrichment of an ex-spouse can pose significant financial challenges after separation. This article explores the remedies available to restore economic bala...
16 October 2024
A unique blend of tradition and modernity: De Grandpré Chait unveils its new brand image
Montreal, October 16, 2024 – De Grandpré Chait is thrilled to unveil its new brand image today. This essential exercise aims to faithfully reflect the firm’s evolution, mission and...
27 September 2024
Chambers Canada 2025: De Grandpré Chait continues to excel in real estate and municipal law.
Montreal, September 26, 2024 – For a second consecutive year, Chambers has awarded De Grandpré Chait Band 1 status in Real Estate: Zoning, and for a fourth year, our Real Estate te...
17 September 2024
De Grandpré Chait announces the appointment of Véronic Leblanc as Marketing and Business Development Director.
Montreal, Tuesday, September 17, 2024 – De Grandpré Chait is proud to announce the appointment of Véronic Leblanc to the position of Marketing and Business Development Director....
