Overview
Lavery is a major full-service law firm of approximately 200 lawyers and the leading independent law firm in Quebec. The firm provides a comprehensive range of legal services to regional, national and multi-national corporations; financial institutions; and government departments, agencies, and Crown corporations. It also has an extensive practice in advising other Canadian and foreign law firms on matters of Quebec law.
Lavery has developed strong ties with law firms and other professional firms across Canada, the United States and worldwide, thereby enabling us to assist our clients to develop opportunities outside Quebec. The firm is a member of the World Services Group, a global non-profit association with membership by invitation only, consisting of large local, national and international professional services providers in over 120 countries.
Lavery has developed strong ties with law firms and other professional firms across Canada, the United States and worldwide, thereby enabling us to assist our clients to develop opportunities outside Quebec. The firm is a member of the World Services Group, a global non-profit association with membership by invitation only, consisting of large local, national and international professional services providers in over 120 countries.
Rankings
National
Tier
1
National Ranking
Administrative and Public LawTier
1
National Ranking
Family LawTier
1
National Ranking
Insurance LawTier
2
National Ranking
Class Action LitigationTier
2
National Ranking
Corporate LawTier
2
National Ranking
Intellectual Property LawRegional
Montréal
Tier
1
Montréal
Administrative and Public LawTier
1
Montréal
Banking and Finance LawTier
1
Montréal
Class Action LitigationTier
1
Montréal
Commercial Leasing LawTier
1
Montréal
Construction LawTier
1
Montréal
Corporate and Commercial LitigationRankings
National
Tier
1
National Ranking
Administrative and Public LawTier
1
National Ranking
Family LawTier
1
National Ranking
Insurance LawTier
2
National Ranking
Class Action LitigationTier
2
National Ranking
Corporate LawTier
2
National Ranking
Intellectual Property LawTier
2
National Ranking
Labour and Employment LawTier
2
National Ranking
Trusts and EstatesTier
3
National Ranking
Banking and Finance LawTier
3
National Ranking
Construction LawTier
3
National Ranking
Corporate and Commercial LitigationTier
3
National Ranking
Insolvency and Financial Restructuring LawTier
3
National Ranking
Mergers and Acquisitions LawTier
3
National Ranking
Mining LawTier
3
National Ranking
Securities LawTier
3
National Ranking
Workers' Compensation LawRegional
Montréal
Tier
1
Montréal
Administrative and Public LawTier
1
Montréal
Banking and Finance LawTier
1
Montréal
Class Action LitigationTier
1
Montréal
Commercial Leasing LawTier
1
Montréal
Construction LawTier
1
Montréal
Corporate and Commercial LitigationTier
1
Montréal
Corporate LawTier
1
Montréal
Family LawTier
1
Montréal
Information Technology LawTier
1
Montréal
Insolvency and Financial Restructuring LawTier
1
Montréal
Insurance LawTier
1
Montréal
Intellectual Property LawTier
1
Montréal
Labour and Employment LawTier
1
Montréal
Mergers and Acquisitions LawTier
1
Montréal
Mining LawTier
1
Montréal
Natural Resources LawTier
1
Montréal
Product Liability LawTier
1
Montréal
Securities LawTier
1
Montréal
Trusts and EstatesTier
1
Montréal
Workers' Compensation LawTier
2
Montréal
Advertising and Marketing LawTier
2
Montréal
Biotechnology and Life Sciences PracticeTier
2
Montréal
Corporate Governance PracticeTier
2
Montréal
Director and Officer Liability PracticeTier
2
Montréal
Energy LawTier
2
Montréal
Real Estate LawTier
2
Montréal
Tax LawTier
2
Montréal
Technology LawTier
3
Montréal
Alternative Dispute ResolutionTier
3
Montréal
Defamation and Media LawTier
3
Montréal
Employee Benefits LawTier
3
Montréal
Equipment Finance LawTier
3
Montréal
Family Law MediationTier
3
Montréal
Health Care LawTier
3
Montréal
Privacy and Data Security LawTier
3
Montréal
Private Funds LawTier
3
Montréal
Professional Malpractice LawTier
3
Montréal
Project Finance LawTier
3
Montréal
Structured Finance LawTier
3
Montréal
Venture Capital LawQuébec City
Tier
1
Québec City
Labour and Employment LawTier
2
Québec City
Administrative and Public LawTier
2
Québec City
Alternative Dispute ResolutionTier
2
Québec City
Corporate LawTier
2
Québec City
Environmental LawTier
2
Québec City
Family LawTier
2
Québec City
Health Care LawTier
2
Québec City
Insurance LawTier
2
Québec City
Professional Malpractice LawTier
3
Québec City
Aboriginal Law / Indigenous PracticePractice Areas
Lavery de Billy LLP has been ranked by Best Law Firms for excellence in 42 specialties, reflecting the firm's commitment to delivering outstanding legal services.
Additionally, the firm provides services in these practice areas:
- Administrative and Public Law
- Aviation Law
- Banking and Finance Law
- Class Action Litigation
- Construction Law
- Corporate and Commercial Litigation
- Corporate Law
- Employee Benefits Law
- Environmental Law
- Equipment Finance Law
- Family Law
- Health Care Law
- Information Technology Law
- Insolvency and Financial Restructuring Law
- Insurance Law
- Labour and Employment Law
- Natural Resources Law
- Personal Injury Litigation
- Product Liability Law
- Real Estate Law
- Securities Law
- Tax Law
- Technology Law
- Transportation Law
Individuals Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™
Lavery de Billy LLP proudly has 64 lawyers recognized for their outstanding professional performance in the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada™. This peer-reviewed honor highlights individual excellence and directly qualifies the firm for consideration in the prestigious Best Law Firms rankings. For over four decades, Best Lawyers has been the gold standard for recognizing top legal talent, serving as the cornerstone for Best Law Firms awards. Learn more about our rigorous Best Lawyers research and selection process.
Offices & Contacts
Montréal, QC
Suite 4000
1, Place Ville Marie
Montréal, QC H3B 4M4
Canada
Québec, QC
Suite 500
925, Grande Allée West
Québec, QC G1S 1C1
Canada
Sherbrooke, QC
Suite 200, Cité du Parc
95 Jacques Cartier Boulevard South
Sherbrooke, QC J1J 2Z3
Canada
Trois-Rivieres, QC
1500 Royale Street, Suite 360
Trois-Rivieres, QC G9A 6E6
Canada