François Peter-Edmond
Rivard
- French
- English
Mtre Rivard joined the Administrative Law section in 2021 after articling with the firm.
He practises primarily in municipal and administrative law, with a focus on land use planning and municipal procedures.
During his law studies, he also studied urban planning and published articles on the relationship between property law and urban planning in various scientific journals.
Services
- Municipal organization and procedures
- Urban planning and development
Training
Barreau du Québec
Juris Doctor (JD) and aBachelor of Civil Law (BCL)
Professional Accomplishments
Returning officer for the City of Westmount in the 2021 municipal election.
Affiliations & Activities
Publications
Yaëll Emerich and François Peter-Edmond Rivard, “La résurgence des communs en droit des biens contemporains : étude sur les cohabitats écologiques et les ruelles vertes” (2020) 50:1 Revue générale de droit 245.
Yaëll Emerich and François Peter-Edmond Rivard, “Discussing the Values: Retrieving Use Value of Property in Housing Contexts” (2020) 9:2/3 European Property Law Journal 179.
François Peter-Edmond Rivard, “L’usage et le pouvoir de zoner dans la foulée de Restaurants Canada : un touski jurisprudentiel” in Service de la qualité de la profession du Barreau du Québec, Développements récents en droit municipal, Montréal, Éditions Yvon Blais, 2023, 97-140.
Publications

Reform of the Charter of the French language: what impact on municipalities?

Transfer duties: a Belanger Sauvé partner publishes the sixth edition of his indispensable reference...

Democracy or the right of citizens to acquire political power through judicial remedies
