Patrice
Ricard
Partner,
Coordinator of the Administrative and Municipal Law group
Patrice Ricard was admitted to the Barreau du Québec in 1990. He is well-versed in municipal and administrative law and has developed an expertise in expropriation law, property assessment and municipal taxation. He heads the firm’s Municipal and Administrative Law section.
Mtre Ricard pleads before all Quebec courts and many administrative tribunals.
Services
Municipal Law
- Urban planning
- Contracts of municipal organizations
- Judicial control of municipal organizations
- Municipal taxation
- Municipal responsibility
- Expropriation
- Property Assessment
Administrative Law
- Contracts of public organizations
- Judicial oversight of government action
Business and Corporate Law
- Real estate law
Labor and Employment Law
- Judicial supervision of labor courts
Training
Barreau du Québec
1990
LL.B.
Université de Montréal
1989
B.Sc.
Université de Montréal
1986
Affiliations & Activities
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Conferences
Patrice Ricard regularly speaks before various professional associations and associations of elected officials in the municipal sector (AEMQ, FQM, COMAQ).
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Publications
He also writes articles in his areas of expertise for publications like Le Faisceau, Carrefour and Éditions Yvon Blais.
Publications
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
Does municipal law or the rules on gifts govern liability for property transferred by a municipality...
February 28, 2023
Ministerial approval required for any water management or treatment facility
February 27, 2023