Overview

As part of his practice, Mr. Laporte advises and represents employers in complex labour relations issues, including the negotiation of collective agreements, restructurings, and termination of executive employment, as well as defending employers before Quebec civil and administrative courts. He also advises and represents a number of employers on various occupational health and safety issues. His ability to offer customized, innovative solutions makes him a valuable, highly sought-after adviser with his clientele.

Among some of his more notable achievements, Marc-Olivier Laporte has played a strategic advisory role for numerous companies during restructurings and acquisitions, providing them with effective legal and strategic solutions to ease the transition. Mr. Laporte works in both French and English. He advises and represents several multinational companies. As a result, Mr. Laporte frequently works with head offices located outside Canada.

In addition to his professional commitments, Mr. Laporte is an avid fan of American football and is actively involved in various social and community initiatives. Marc-Olivier Laporte regularly gives talks, most often for employer groups. Mr. Laporte also organizes monthly training and discussion sessions involving employer lawyers, union lawyers and decision makers. Mr. Laporte has taught labour law and negotiation at the Quebec Bar School.

Cain Lamarre is one of the leading labour and employment law firms in Québec. Known for its pragmatic and strategic approach to labour relations, our team of legal professionals supports employers across the province in both the public and private sectors.

Practice Areas

• Employment Law
• Labour Law

Bar Information

Called to the bar: 2013 (QC)