630 René-Lévesque Blvd W, Suite 1700, Montréal, QC
Year called to bar: 2008 (QC)
With more than 15 years of experience under his belt, Charles has developed an in-depth expertise on legal issues pertaining to insurance coverage in the following lines of business: casualty; commercial general liability; errors and omissions; professional liability; financial institutions, directors' and officers’ liability; and cyber risk. In addition, he has worked on a variety of instructions, advocating for different actors in sectors such as municipal law, commercial law, construction and engineering, and energy, infrastructure and natural resources. Charles has represented clients in the context of class actions, as well as numerous insurers during litigation proceedings on insurance coverage and civil liability matters. Several of his clients entrust him with policy drafting, revision and amendment mandates for compliance purposes and solicit his advice on regulation issues in the insurance sector. Fully bilingual, Charles is often invited as a speaker to training seminars intended for various audiences on the topics of insurance, professional liability and civil proceedings. Recognized as one of the best in his profession by Best Lawyers in the Insurance Law category, he won the Goldenberg prize and the Harry-Batshaw prize for his excellence in Civil Liberties results.