Michel Beauchamp is a notary within our tax and estate group.
Recognized as the leading authority in estate law in Québec, Michel has been serving clients, institutions, and legal professionals for over three decades, providing legal solutions marked by exemplary rigor and genuine care.
A Notarius Emeritus since 2017, he is frequently appointed as estate liquidator in complex matters, owing to his expertise, integrity, and the trust placed in him by both the courts and his peers. His ability to combine deep legal knowledge with a profound understanding of human realities makes him an undisputed reference in his field.
A sought-after lecturer and instructor, Michel has been sharing his knowledge for over twenty-five years, both as a lecturer at the Faculty of Law of the Université de Montréal and with legal professionals across the province. As an author and co-author of several leading reference works, he has made a significant contribution to the evolution of estate law, particularly through his work on estate liquidation. He is also a recognized expert in non-contentious proceedings, having co-authored authoritative publications on civil procedure.
Deeply committed to his community, Michel serves as President of Magistrum, formation et conseil inc., where he actively promotes the dissemination and popularization of legal knowledge.
Recipient of the Medal of Honour of the Chambre des notaires du Québec, the Order of Merit from the Civil Law Section of the University of Ottawa Faculty of Law, and the André-Morel Award for Teaching Excellence, Michel embodies the professional excellence that distinguishes the province’s most accomplished jurists.
Michel Beauchamp is a notary within our tax and estate group.
Recognized as the leading authority in estate law in Québec, Michel has been serving clients, institutions, and legal professionals for over three decades, providing legal solutions marked by exemplary rigor and genuine care.
A Notarius Emeritus since 2017, he is frequently appointed as estate liquidator in complex matters, owing to his expertise, integrity, and the trust placed in him by both the courts and his peers. His ability to combine deep legal knowledge with a profound understanding of human realities makes him an undisputed reference in his field.
A sought-after lecturer and instructor, Michel has been sharing his knowledge for over twenty-five years, both as a lecturer at the Faculty of Law of the Université de Montréal and with legal professionals across the province. As an author and co-author of several leading reference works, he has made a significant contribution to the evolution of estate law, particularly through his work on estate liquidation. He is also a recognized expert in non-contentious proceedings, having co-authored authoritative publications on civil procedure.
Deeply committed to his community, Michel serves as President of Magistrum, formation et conseil inc., where he actively promotes the dissemination and popularization of legal knowledge.
Recipient of the Medal of Honour of the Chambre des notaires du Québec, the Order of Merit from the Civil Law Section of the University of Ottawa Faculty of Law, and the André-Morel Award for Teaching Excellence, Michel embodies the professional excellence that distinguishes the province’s most accomplished jurists.
Order of Merit, Faculty of Law, University of Ottawa, 2025
André-Morel Award – Excellence in Teaching
Faculty of Law, Université de Montréal
Recipient of the Medal of Honour of the Chamber
Chambre des notaires du Québec
Notarius Emeritus (since 2017)
Diploma in Notarial Law
University of Ottawa, 1989
Bachelor of Laws
University of Ottawa, 1988
Certificate (Minor) in Political Science
Université de Montréal, 1985
Founding Member of the Will Power campaign of the Canadian Association of Gift Planners
Chair of the Board of Directors, Éducaloi (2022–2024)
Vice-Chair, Pensionnat Notre-Dame des Anges (2013–2015)
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