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Mouna Aber

Partner
514 934-7749
Assistant: Elza Bacic
438 601-2916

Languages: French, English

Quebec Bar — 2014

Mouna’s practice focuses on commercial litigation, class actions, and matters related to constitutional law. She is involved in several files concerning misappropriation of public funds in connection with public contracts and has extensive experience in shareholders disputes. Mouna has argued before all levels of court in Québec and has participated in several lengthy trials.

Mouna joined IMK in 2017 after practicing for over three years with a national firm. In the course of her studies, she obtained a Master of Law from McGill University with a thesis on legislative interpretation.

Representative work

Ville de Montréal v. OS4 Techno inc.: Ville de Montréal before the Superior Court and the Court of Appeal in a dispute concerning the misappropriation of several million in public funds

Turenne et al. v. FTQ-Construction: FTQ Construction before the Superior Court and the Court of Appeal in a class action instituted by workers and companies in the construction industry alleging losses suffered further to demonstrations that occurred in 2011

Vidéotron v. Rogers: Rogers in a major contractual dispute relating to a joint telecommunication network

Peillon v. Couche-Tard inc. et als.: McKesson Canada Corporation in a proposed class action against several retailers for alleged wrongful advertising practices in relation to prepaid cards

 

Ville de Montréal and Law 26: Ville de Montréal in several files related to the recovery of amounts improperly paid in the context of collusion schemes

Gaz Métro v. Stornoway Diamonds (Canada) Inc.: Stornoway Diamonds Canada Inc. in a contractual dispute involving the supply of liquefied gas

Cohen v. Dollarama inc. et als.: IMK is defending McKesson Canada Corporation in a proposed class action against several retailers for alleged wrongful advertising practices in relation to reusable bags

Benjamin v. VW Credit Canada Inc.: Benjamin before the Superior Court et the Court of Appeal in an authorized class action about long-term vehicle lease transfer fees

Education

LL.M., McGill University, 2014
LL.B., Université de Sherbrooke, 2011

Clerkship

Co-op Program Law Clerk (Université de Sherbrooke) at the Court of Québec Office of the Chief Justice, 2011
Law Clerk (part-time) to Justice Conrad Chapdelaine, J.C.Q., 2010-2011

Industry recognition

2024 Best lawyers in Canada – Ones to Watch – Administrative and Public Law and Corporate and Commercial Litigation

2023 Lexpert – Leading Lawyer to Watch

Associations

Canadian Bar Association
Young Bar Association of Montreal
The Advocates’ Society

Recent publications

‟Preuve contredisant ou changeant les termes d’un écrit constatant un acte juridique”, with Julien Lussier, in JurisClasseur Québec Preuve et Prescription, LexisNexis Canada inc. (in progress)

Speaking Engagements

The Canadian Bar Association, Quebec Branch, Class Action Litigation: Learning from the experts at IMK, McGill Faculty of Law, February 2019