Symposium - Bar of Quebec -Recent Developments in Condominium Law 2025

This event is available both online and in person. Please let us know your preferred participation option by email. More information is available at the bottom of the page.

The Quebec Bar, in partnership with the RGCQ, presents a must-attend training event on recent developments in condominium law.

Program of this 14th Edition

This new edition is made possible thanks to the commitment and expertise of its chairs, who ensure the quality and relevance of the program:

Chair

Me Yves Papineau, Ad. E., LJT Avocats

Co-Chair

Me Christine Gagnon, Notary, E., GAGNON BUJOLD Notaires

Co-Chair

Me Maxime Laflamme-Leblond, LJT Avocats

The conference offers a series of presentations led by renowned experts, including:

8:40 – 9:40 a.m. Review of recent case law in divided co-ownership law (2025) – Me Karl Michel (LJT Avocats)

9:40 – 10:30 a.m. Recent practices in drafting a declaration of co-ownership – Me Christine Gagnon (Notary Emeritus)

10:45 – 11:30 a.m. Impact of the draft regulation of Bill 16 on condominiums – Mr. Réjean Touchette

11:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Recent developments in insurance – Me Francesca Lasorsa (DJC Law Firm)

12:15 – 1:30 p.m. Lunch

1:30 – 2:15 p.m. The certificate of condominium status: a new protection tool for buyers – Me Yves Joli-Cœur (Dunton Rainville Avocats)

2:15 – 3:00 p.m. Condominium Law 3.0: Practicing condominium law in the age of artificial intelligence – Me Bruno Bourdelin (BBAC Avocats)

3:00 – 3:15 p.m. Break

3:15 – 4:30 p.m. – Panel Discussion

Divided co-ownership and municipal bodies: It’s now possible!

-Moderators: Me Yves Papineau and Me Christine Gagnon

-Divided co-ownership and municipal bodies: It’s now possible! – Me Caroline Pelchat (Tremblay Bois Avocat)

-The role of the legal professional in the face of a decision, clause, or act that is void, voidable, or without effect – Me Philippe Gagnon-Marin (LJT Avocats)

-Let’s talk about deposits, their protection mechanisms, and real-life practice! – Me Stéphane Brunelle (Notary)

-Judicial interpretation of penalty clauses regarding extrajudicial fees claimed by the syndicate when bringing legal action against a defaulting co-owner – Me Michel Paradis (TCJ Avocats)

Closing remarks

Why participate?

Stay up to date on major jurisprudential and legislative developments

Understand the practical implications of the draft regulation of Bill 16

Gain concrete insights into managing claims and drafting official condominium documents

Location:

Plaza Centre-Ville,

777 Blvd Robert-Bourassa, Montréal, QC H3C 3Z7

Schedule:

From 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Webcast

If you wish to attend via webcast, please send us an email indicating this choice at evenements@rgcq.org

**ATTENTION**: If you choose this format, you will receive the volume only the week following the conference.

You will receive a link to join the event a few days before it takes place.

Please note that for webinar registrations, you will only receive the digital version of the volume.

Registration process:

This training is offered by the Bar of Quebec, in partnership with the RGCQ. The list of registered participants will be sent to the person in charge at the Bar of Quebec.

You can now register for this training directly by making your payment online.

For any specific request to use another payment method, please contact us at evenements@rgcq.org

Please note that an additional $2 fee will be applied to your invoice to cover processing costs for manual registration.

Cancellation and Refund Policy: You may cancel your registration up to 48 hours before the event to receive a full refund. After this deadline, no cancellation, credit, or refund will be possible.

📞 Need support with your registration or have a question about this training activity offered in partnership with the Bar of Quebec? Contact us at evenements@rgcq.org or at 514-916-7427 ext. 102.