On October 29, 2021, the Supreme Court released its long-awaited decision in Ward v. Quebec (Commission des droits de la personne et des droits de la jeunesse). The case, familiar by now to many, involved a comedian who mocked a disabled celebrity under the age of majority. It was widely reported upon as being a barometer on the limits of free speech in Canadian society.

We are pleased to announce that Me Alexandre Thibault (il·he·him) (Quebec 2019) will pursue his legal career within our team. As a young litigator, Alexandre joins us after having practiced in a national firm. His wish to evolve in a boutique law firm with a more hands-on and collaborative approach led him to IMK, and […]