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As a lawyer specializing in civil, real estate, and commercial litigation in Gatineau, I bring my skills and experience to your service. Certified as a civil and commercial arbitrator and mediator (UdeS/IMAQ), I am dedicated to the efficient resolution of conflicts and the vigorous defense of your rights.
Explore my services and discover how I can help you achieve effective and fair legal solutions.
Native to the Outaouais region and deeply committed to my community, I have supported thousands of clients from Gatineau and surrounding areas in various projects and litigations.
My legal practice, covering individuals, SMEs, and large companies, is based on a commitment to providing personalized support at every stage of their journey. Whether it’s during creation, managing challenges, completing projects, resolving disputes, or celebrating successes, every piece of advice I give is carefully tailored to the unique needs of my clients.
Contact me today to discover how I can help you achieve your legal goals.
Dispute resolution and protection of interests: At the heart of my practice, the focus is on the efficient resolution of disputes, with the primary goal of protecting my clients’ interests and achieving positive results. My diverse and in-depth experience makes me capable of tackling the most complex legal challenges, with tailored strategies developed for each situation.
With a global network at your service, choosing my services means benefiting from local expertise enriched with an interprovincial and international dimension. Whether your ambitions lead you across the country or beyond borders, you can count on my support and that of the team for top-notch legal assistance.
Trust me to guide you effectively and competently through all your legal needs. My commitment to you is to provide high-level expertise, personalized for each situation, to ensure the optimal defense of your interests.
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Commercial litigation
As a commercial litigation lawyer in Gatineau and Ottawa, I am able to assist you when a commercial dispute arises in your business.
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Construction disputes and hidden defects
As a lawyer specializing in construction law and latent defects in Gatineau and Ottawa, I am able to assist you when a dispute arises related to construction or the condition of your property.
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Real estate litigation
As a real estate litigation lawyer in Gatineau and Ottawa, I can help you in case of a conflict related to your property.
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Litige liability and insurance litigation
As a lawyer specializing in liability and insurance law, I can help you in case of injury or damage caused or if insurance claims are not honored.
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Estate litigation and human rights
As a lawyer specializing in estate litigation and personal law, I can help you with your estate or personal disputes.
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Disputes relating to obligations and contracts
As a lawyer specializing in contract and obligations law, I can help you with your disputes and services related to obligations and contracts.
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Business law
A strategic partner for businesses of all sizes, DS Avocats adapts to your needs and provides high-quality services. Whether you are a start-up or a large corporation, with easy access to experienced lawyers in various fields, my team at DS Avocats serves you locally, specializing if required, while offering interprovincial or international reach.
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Labour Law
The labor law team at DS Avocats represents both employees and employers in unionized and non-unionized environments, addressing all legal matters related to labor law.
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Administrative and Municipal Law
The administrative law lawyers at DS Avocats represent the interests of citizens, businesses, and individuals who have requests, business relationships, or disputes with the government, cities, or municipalities.
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Conflict Resolution
Whether as a lawyer in the context of negotiation, conciliation, mediation, or arbitration, or as a certified mediator and arbitrator (UdS/IMAQ) in a dispute you entrust to me, I always have your best interests at heart and am passionate about conflict resolution. Thus, I will work with you to find innovative solutions for conflict resolution.
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Representative mandates
We represent hundreds of general contractors, subcontractors, material suppliers, national and international level manufacturing companies, agri-food producers, retailers, personal care companies, professional firms and service companies.
Our clients operate within the fields of construction, energy, innovations and technology, automotive, tourism, events, advertising, personal care, professional services, catering, finance, daycare and real estate. Learn more
Lawyer in Gatineau
Based in Gatineau, Me Sophie-Anne Décarie is a renowned partner lawyer with years of experience in resolving complex commercial and real estate disputes. With over 25 years of experience, she offers targeted and tailored legal support, drawing on her role as a certified arbitrator and mediator to effectively defend your rights. If you’re looking for a lawyer in Ottawa capable of navigating the turbulent waters of commercial and real estate disputes, Me Décarie is your trusted partner.
Your Lawyer for Dispute Resolution
Me Sophie-Anne Décarie, provides legal services in Gatineau. Known for her strategic approach, our team works to protect your interests and achieve positive results in all your legal proceedings. Call on Me Décarie to resolve your disputes efficiently and fairly.