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Civil and commercial litigation

Civil and commercial litigation

We offer an approach focused on the client's needs. From negotiation to settlement, including representation before all types of courts, we provide our clients with tailored support to offer them the best option.

turnkey legal services

Whether it's for contractual disputes, commercial conflicts, or more complex litigation, we offer tailored support.

Our services in

Civil and commercial litigation

  • Representation before various courts:
    • Court of Quebec
    • Superior Court
    • Court of Appeal
    • Quebec Building Authority (RBQ)
    • Arbitral Tribunals (Warranty Plan)
    • Quebec Construction Commission (CCQ)
    • Administrative Labor Court (Construction Division)

At your service

Ms. Nancy Nantel
Lawyer

Nancy primarily practices in construction law, civil litigation, and business law. Having worked for 10 years with various administrators of the new home warranty plan, she developed expertise in construction law. During these years, Nancy collaborated with numerous building professionals and experts on cases involving various latent defects and/or construction defects.

She also has extensive experience in commercial law and corporate law. She will guide you in the incorporation, organization, and reorganization of your business. She has also been involved in several business sale and share transfer cases.

She has advised and represented multiple clients both before civil courts and in alternative dispute resolution processes such as arbitration.

Nancy advocates for finding practical and effective solutions to the issues her clients entrust to her, fostering collaboration with her clients throughout the process.

2002

Law graduate from the University of Quebec in Montreal (L.L.B.)

Areas of expertise
  • Arbitration
  • Construction Law
  • Warranty Plans for New Residential Buildings
  • Civil Litigation
  • Corporate Law
  • Latent Defects / Construction Defects
Legal assistant
Lydia Leduc Perron
leducl@belanger-paradis.com
Personal interests

Nancy is passionate about travel, she likes to discover new cultures while discovering the history of the places she visits. She also practices several outdoor sports that allow her to find a balance and that counterbalance the intensity of her professional life.

Ms. Nancy Nantel
Lawyer
Me Mathieu Préfontaine
Lawyer

Mathieu joined the BPA team in 2019 after completing his articling there.

He practices civil litigation, primarily in construction law. Having worked in the construction industry for several years before pursuing his legal studies, his interest in this field developed naturally.

Mathieu advises and represents various industry stakeholders, including developers, contractors, and material suppliers.

In this capacity, he regularly pleads before Quebec’s civil courts, both at the trial and appellate levels. He also represents clients before administrative and arbitration tribunals.

Alongside his practice, Mathieu serves as a trainer for future entrepreneurs seeking to obtain a license issued by the Régie du bâtiment du Québec.

Mathieu is distinguished by his diligence, availability, and the human-centered approach that defines his practice.

2019 Bar

Law graduate from the University of Ottawa (LL.L.)

Areas of expertise
  • Arbitration
  • Construction Law
  • Legal Construction Hypothecs
  • Civil Litigation
  • Real Estate Litigation
  • Warranty Plans for New Residential Buildings
  • Contracts (Analysis and Drafting)
  • Latent Defects / Construction Defects
Legal assistant
Lydia Leduc Perron
leducl@belanger-paradis.com
Personal interests

Mathieu is the proud father of a little girl. Despite the great importance he attaches to his professional life, his family is his greatest pride and the precious moments he spends with them allow him to recharge his batteries.

Me Mathieu Préfontaine
Lawyer
Me Pierre Viau
Lawyer

A lawyer at our Montreal office, Pierre practices civil litigation and has over 38 years of experience and expertise in construction law. Throughout these years, he has represented and advised subcontractors and general contractors on legal construction hypothecs, suretyships, and claims for additional work.

Pierre is valued for his collaborative approach with clients, working to find solutions and avoid litigation whenever possible.

Bar 1987

Law graduate from the University of Sherbrooke (L.L.B.)

Areas of expertise
  • Construction Law
  • Legal Construction Hypothecs
  • Suretyships
  • Contracts (Analysis and Drafting)
  • Real Estate Law
Legal assistant
Personal interests

Pierre is interested in activities in the mountains and at sea and is interested in the economy and international politics.

Me Pierre Viau
Lawyer

How can we help you?

We listen to your needs. We will be happy to advise and guide you according to your particular situation.