Jean-Philippe
Fortin
Partner,
Head of University Recruitment
Office
Languages
- French
- English
Jean-Philippe Fortin began his practice in the Gatineau area, where he developed extensive expertise in municipal, commercial and construction law.
He appears before all levels of courts and regularly advises municipal clients on all aspects of municipal life. He is a skilled communicator, drafter and negotiator.
Services
Corporate and Business Law
- Commercial litigation
Municipal Law
- Urban planning and development
- Contracting by municipal bodies
- Judicial review of municipal bodies
- Municipal ethics and professional conduct
- Environment
- Expropriation
- Municipal organization and procedures
- Municipal liability
Real Estate Law
Training
Barreau du Québec
2010
L.L.L.
University of Ottawa
2009
Affiliations & Activities
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Moot Court Advisor for the University of Ottawa Faculty of Civil Law team that participated in the 2018 Laskin Moot.
Publications
Reform of the Charter of the French language: what impact on municipalities?
June 15, 2023
Transfer duties: a Belanger Sauvé partner publishes the sixth edition of his indispensable reference...
June 1, 2023
Democracy or the right of citizens to acquire political power through judicial remedies
April 17, 2023
The pre-emptive right of municipal bodies: what you need to know
April 4, 2023