BIOGRAPHY
Called to the Bar in 1989, Louis Duquet joined the firm in 1989 after having been a finalist to the Lieutenant-Governors Prize recognizing both academic excellence and social contributions. He became a partner in 2000 and presently leads its litigation department.
AREAS OF PRACTICE
Me Duquet practices business and commercial litigation law, as well as labour and employment law. Highly rated trial lawyer, Me Duquet represents the firm’s clients before administrative and civil courts, including the Superior Court and the Court of Appeal.
ACTIVITIES
Louis Duquet is a well known and highly regarded business personality having served as President of the Quebec Chamber of Commerce in 2006-2007.
From 2008 through 2010, he has served as Chairman of the Quebec Chamber of Commerce and presides its board of governors.
Formerly he has been 1st Vice-president and Vice-president (north) of the Quebec Chamber of Commerce and president of the Charlesbourg-Chauveau Chamber of Commerce.
Louis Duquet was a prime actor in the amalgamation of the Greater Quebec region chambers of commerce.
As President of the Quebec Chamber of Commerce, Louis Duquet has been a leading promoter of the Rencontre Internationale de la Francophonie Économique held in Quebec in 2008.
Since 2001, Me Duquet serves as jury member for the selection of the prestigious « Grands Québécois », award granted by the Quebec Chamber of Commerce to personalities that have exceptionally contributed to the development of Quebec.
2008, Me Duquet has been designated by the Laval University Alumni Association as one of the most influential in the Greater Quebec area.
In 2003, Me Duquet has been designated by Le Journal Économique de Québec as one of the 150 Greater Quebec upcoming business leaders.
Me Duquet is a member of the Quebec Chamber of Commerce and of the Chambre de commerce française au Canada, section Québec.
EDUCATION
Called to the Quebec Bar (1989)
LL.B. Laval University (1988)
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