Lawyers
Our professionals are a group of dedicated lawyers with substantial legal and business experience. All members of the firm practice law in English and French.
J. Michael Nelson
Marc S. Champagne
Laurent Kanemy Legal Services Inc.
Marie Helene Desaunettes
James M. McDonald
Nicholas Zakaib
J. Michael Nelson
(514) 843-4855 ext.222
mnelson@ncc-lex.com
Bar Admission(s)
Quebec, 1983
Law Society of Upper Canada (Ontario), 1992
Areas of Practice
Corporate Law
Commercial Law
Purchase and Sale of a Business: Assets,
Shares, Mergers & Acquisitions; Financing,
Security, Amalgamations, Dissolutions, Winding-up
Contracts: Joint Ventures, Shareholder Agreements
Licensing, Distribution, Private Label
Real Estate Purchase and Sale, Commercial Leases
Intellectual Property: Trade-marks
Employment & Termination
Incorporations, Reorganizations
Wills, Power of Attorney, Incapacity mandates, Settlement of Estates
Professional & Community Activities
McGill University, Lecturer: Business Law (past)
McGill University Athletics' Advisory Board
McGill University, The Martlet Foundation, Trustee
McGill University, Friends of McGill Hockey, President
Irish Protestant Benevolent Society, Council, Past President
Ireland-Canada Chamber of Commerce
Royal West Academy, volunteer
Canadian Bar Association
Royal Montreal Golf Club, Director
Education
McGill University, LL.B. 1982
McGill University, B.C.L. 1982
Marc S. Champagne
(514) 843-4855 ext.208
mchampagne@ncc-lex.com
Bar Admission(s)
Quebec, 1990
Law Society of Upper Canada (Ontario), 1984
Areas of Practice
Taxation Law
Corporate Reorganizations
Income Splitting
Trusts and Estate Planning
Corporate Law
Professional & Community Activities
Canadian Tax Foundation
Canadian Bar Association
Lecturer: Corporate Reorganizations, McGill University
Education
McGill University, LL.B., 1982
McGill University, B.C.L., 1982
McGill University, B.A., 1978
Laurent Kanemy Legal Services Inc.
(514) 843-4855 ext.205
lkanemy@ncc-lex.com
Bar Admission(s)
Quebec, 1988
Areas of Practice
Civil Litigation
Commercial Leasing and Franchising
Commercial Litigation
Corporate Law
Intellectual Property :Trade-marks
Professional & Community Activities
Canadian Bar Association
Member of the Association of the Canadian and Italian Jurists
Education
University of Ottawa, B.C.L., 1987
Carleton University, B.A. (Hons.), 1982
McGill University, B.A. (Hons.), 1981
Marie Helene Desaunettes
(514) 843-4855 ext.204
mhdesaunettes@ncc-lex.com
Bar Admission(s)
Quebec, 1995
Areas of Practice
Civil Litigation
Commercial Litigation
Civil Liability
Labour Law & Disputes
Insurance Law
Commercial Law
Institution of Protective Supervision
Administrative Law
Class Actions
Professional & Community Activities
Canadian Bar Association
Education
University of Montreal, LL.B.,1994
James M. McDonald
(514) 843-4855 ext.209
jmcdonald@ncc-lex.com
Bar Admission(s)
Quebec, 2016
Areas of Practice
Commercial & Civil Litigation
Employment/Labour Law & Disputes
Contract Law
Corporate Law
Commercial Law
Purchase and Sale of a Business: Assets, Shares
Incorporation and Reorganization
Incorporation and Organization of Professional Corporations (doctors, dentists, accountants, etc.)
Real Estate Purchase and Sale, Commercial Leases
Intellectual property, Trademarks and Copyrights
Settlement of Estates, Power of Attorney, Incapacity mandate
Professional & Community Activities
Young Bar Association of Montreal
Sherbrooke Law Alumni Association ( ADDUS)
Australian Football League of Quebec
Old Montreal Dockers Australian Football Club
Education
Université de Sherbrooke, J.D., 2014
Université de Sherbrooke, LL.B., 2014
Université du Québec à Chicoutimi, B.A., 2010
Nicholas Zakaib
(514) 843-4855 ext.210
nzakaib@ncc-lex.com
Bar Admission(s)
Barreau du Québec, 2023
Areas of Practice
Commercial & Civil Litigation
Corporate Law
Commercial Law
Insurance Law
Employment & Labour Law
Settlement of Estates
Professional & Community Activities
Young Bar Association of Montreal
Townshipper’s Association Legal Information Clinic (past)
Education
University of Sherbrooke, LL.B., 2022
Paralegals
Susan Yamada, Paralegal Services: Corporate
(514) 843-4855, ext. 206
syamada@ncc-lex.com
Francoise Guerra, Paralegal services: Corporate and Tax
(514) 843-4855, ext. 202
fguerra@ncc-lex.com
Cecile Detaille, Paralegal Services: Litigation
(514) 843-4855, ext. 207
litigation.assistant@ncc-lex.com
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