Lawyer Profile

Caroline Desbiens

Quebec City, Quebec

Caroline Desbiens

Overview

Caroline Desbiens is a lawyer at Cain Lamarre in Quebec City. She practises business, corporate and commercial law, aviation and maritime law, mergers and acquisitions, corporate financing, real estate and related regulatory matters, with sector experience in transportation, energy, life sciences, technology and agri-food. She has served as a part-time member of the Transportation Appeal Tribunal of Canada since 1994. Her previous international-firm practice included serving as Of Counsel at Norton Rose Fulbright.

Practice Areas

  • Aviation Law
  • Real Estate
  • Corporate & Commercial Law
  • Environmental Law

Bar Information

Quebec, 1988

Professional Details

Education

Master of Air and Space Law, McGill University, 1993
Certificate in Private International Law, University of San Diego, 1988
Bachelor of Laws, Université Laval, 1987

Associations

Canadian Bar Association
Quebec Bar
Part-time member, Transportation Appeal Tribunal of Canada, since 1994
McGill Institute of Air and Space Law Alumni
Canadian Maritime Law Association

Awards & Recognition

The Best Lawyers in Canada, Aviation Law and Mergers and Acquisitions Law, recognized since 2023

Articles & Speeches

Speaker, Review and Appeal Mechanism, administrative penalty system of the Transportation Appeal Tribunal of Canada, Community of Federal Regulators, Ottawa, February 9, 2017

Support Team

Evelyne Pelletier, Assistant, Cain Lamarre