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September 26, 2025

Lavery welcomes a new partner to its Business Law group

Lavery is delighted to welcome Lucas Richard-Gérard as a partner in our Business Law Group in Montreal, where he will strengthen our tax team. His practice primarily focuses on providing tax advice and planning, particularly in the context of reorganizations and mergers and acquisitions. He has specific expertise in various sectors such as investment and cross-border trade. Lucas has worked for both private companies and law firms, participating in numerous major transactions throughout his career. His skills extend to the taxation of non-profit organizations, where he excels in regulatory and financing aspects. Additionally, he teaches tax principles at the University of Montreal and regularly contributes to renowned conferences and publications. An active member of the Training Committee of the Association for Tax and Financial Planning, he is dedicated to developing the next generation of tax professionals. "I am pleased to join the Lavery team and continue my tax practice within a firm that combines rigor, collaboration, and strategic vision. I look forward to applying my tax expertise to exciting mandates alongside passionate and committed colleagues." We are thrilled to welcome Lucas and are confident he will bring significant value to our firm and clients. About Lavery Lavery is the leading independent law firm in Québec. Its more than 200 professionals, based in Montréal, Québec City, Sherbrooke and Trois-Rivières, work every day to offer a full range of legal services to organizations doing business in Québec. Recognized by the most prestigious legal directories, Lavery professionals are at the heart of what is happening in the business world and are actively involved in their communities. The firm's expertise is frequently sought after by numerous national and international partners to provide support in cases under Québec jurisdiction.