Marie-Christine Côté Senior Associate

Marie-Christine Côté Senior Associate

Office

  • Québec

Phone number

(418) 266-3069

Bar Admission

  • Québec, 2012

Languages

  • English
  • French

Profile

A lawyer in Quebec City, Marie-Christine focuses her practice on health law.

She advises and represents a diverse clientele on complex legal issues relating to service organization, public health, medical matters, and legal obligations regarding access to information and personal information protection.

She also has expertise in procurement and contract drafting and negotiation. In her practice, she litigates before common law courts, administrative tribunals and arbitration bodies.

She is also involved in various administrative law cases involving governance and ethics issues, particularly in institutional and organisational contexts.

A committed and rigorous lawyer, Marie-Christine is recognized for her professionalism, determination and the quality of her legal support.

Education

  • LL.B., Laval University, 2011

Boards and Professional Affiliations

  • Women in Health, Member, 2025-present
  • Full Potential Foundation, President, 2022-present
  • Administrative Justice Committee, Quebec Bar Association, Member, 2019-2022
  • Association for Social Integration, Administrator, 2018-2020
  • Charlesbourg-Beauport Figure Skating Club, Administrator, 2016–2017/2025–2026
  • Quebec City Young Bar Association, Administrator, 2014–2015
  1. Lavery welcomes Marie-Christine Côté as senior associate

    Lavery is pleased to announce the arrival of Marie-Christine Côté, Senior Associate in the Firm’s Health Law Group. Marie-Christine supports a diverse client base in navigating complex legal matters, including those relating to healthcare and medical affairs, service delivery and organization, as well as access to information and the protection of personal information. She also brings recognized expertise in procurement and in contract drafting and negotiation, and regularly acts in contentious matters before the courts and administrative bodies, as well as in arbitration. Known for her rigour and sound judgment, she delivers top-tier legal counsel. “I am very pleased to be joining Lavery’s seasoned health law team. It will be a true privilege to contribute to the depth of its expertise and to its integrated service offering, designed to respond concretely to the needs of organizations and businesses in Québec’s health and social services sector.” We extend a warm welcome to Marie-Christine as she joins our teams.

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