Lawyer Profile
Julien Ranger
Montréal, Québec

Overview
Julien is a partner practicing in Osler’s Pensions and Benefits group and the Employment and Labour group from our Montreal office.
Julien has extensive expertise advising employers, pension fund administrators and service providers on issues such as pension plan governance and design, de-risking strategies, pension investments, plan mergers, plan conversions, use of surplus assets, administration expenses and retiree benefits matters. He also assists them in their representations before regulatory authorities, administrative tribunals and courts.
Julien also advises employers on a broad range of employment-related issues including executive compensation, employee hiring and terminations, employment standards compliance, and the development of human resources policies.
Julien has significant experience in advising clients on pension and employment issues arising in connection with various corporate events including acquisitions, divestitures, mergers, insolvencies and corporate reorganizations.
Québec is Canada’s largest province by geography and its second most populous province. Québec’s strategic location offers unique...
On May 13, 2021, the Government of Québec tabled An Act Respecting French, the Official and Common Language of Québec, which proposes the most...
Discover all the changes proposed to the Québec Charter of the French Language by Bill 96 through our two webinars.
Significant amendments have been proposed to the Charter of the French Language in Québec.
Congratulations to Julien Ranger for being named in Benefits and Pensions Monitor’s inaugural Hot List of 2023.
Osler is proud to announce that 178 of our lawyers have been recognized in the 2024 edition of Best Lawyers in Canada, with 13 named “Lawyer of the...
Proposed changes to the Charter of the French Language in Québec would be the most significant overhaul to the Charter since it was first...
One of the issues that pension plan sponsors should consider during the COVID-19 pandemic is benefits security, Osler partner Julien Ranger tells a...
Osler’s Annual Pensions & Benefits Seminar – Geo-Political Risk Management in a Changing World
Speaker, May 26, 2022
Government of Québec proposes stricter French language law – PART 2
Speaker, Thursday, September 23, 2021
Government of Québec proposes stricter French language law – PART 2
Speaker, September 23, 2021
Osler’s Annual Pensions & Benefits Seminar – Panel discussion on ESG considerations
Speaker, Toronto, June 10, 2021
Osler’s Annual Pensions & Benefits Seminar – Modernizing Pensions in Canada
Speaker, Toronto, Tuesday, April 30, 2019
CBA/ABA/IPEBLA Global Pension and Employee Benefits Lawyers Conference
Speaker, Boston, MA, June 10 – 12, 2018
Opportunities and Obligations – The Road Forward – Osler’s Annual Pensions & Benefits Seminar
Speaker, June 5, 2018
Pension Fund Investing at Any Size – The Fundamentals
Speaker, Toronto, October 24, 2017
Employment Law Update: New challenges and opportunities for Quebec employers
Panelist, June 15, 2016
Practice Areas
Bar Information
Called to the bar: 2006 (QC)