Announcements

Marilyn Piccini Roy: Author of the Canada Chapter of the “Law Over Borders Comparative Guides 2023”

Marilyn Piccini Roy, Ad. E., TE.P, Partner and Head of our Estates, Wills and Trusts Group is the Author of the Canada Chapter of the “Law Over Borders Comparative Guides 2023” published by the Global Legal Post. This first edition is written by leading Private Client legal specialists from around the world. It provides a […]

In Memory of Jonathan J. Robinson

The RSS family is in mourning. Our much loved and respected partner Jonathan J Robinson passed away earlier this week in his 94th year.  Jon began his career at the firm founded in 1921 by his father, Benjamin, and Joseph Shapiro. His first job, while still a university student, was operating the switch board, plugging […]

RSS Sponsors the Pierre-Basile-Mignault Moot Court Competition

May the best litigator win! RSS is one of the sponsors of the 45th edition of the Concours de plaidoirie Pierre-Basile-Mignault, which will be held on February 10 and 11, 2023 at the Faculty of Law of the Université de Montréal. The Concours de plaidoirie Pierre-Basile-Migneault is an advocacy competition between the six Canadian civil law faculties. […]

Law and Leadership: Andrew Penhale’s Experience

Our CEO, Andrew Penhale, talks about his experience as a team leader as well as his academic and professional background. This episode is part of a series of podcasts put together by the Université de Sherbrooke. Andrew tells his story in an interview with Josée Perreault.  Click below to listen to “Droit et leadership”. Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3QT5T11 […]

From Pro Football to Law: Marc-Olivier Brouillette’s Experience

Numerous lawyers haven’t taken the direct route from high school to their call to the Bar.  Marc-Olivier Brouillette is a perfect example—before donning his toge, he wore the Montréal Alouettes uniform. With simplicity and candor, he described his journey in an interview for Droit Devant, a podcast launched by the student association of Université de […]

Bar of Quebec’s Continuing Education Activities: Once Again, RSS Is a Key Player

Following a long-established practice, RSS is a partner of the Bar of Quebec towards the annual continuing education conference on Recent developments in insurance and professional liability. This activity will be presented on Friday, January 27, live and via the Web. The papers of the Recent Development series are later published by the Centre d’accès […]

Establishing a Business Entity: Another Collaboration From Sharon Druker

Since 2015, Sharon G. Druker, Ad. E., is co-author of the chapter on Canada in Establishing a Business Entity: An International Guide, a manual on creating businesses in 40 jurisdictions. The 2022 edition of this publication offered by the International Lawyers Network, an association of law firms in 67 countries, has just been released. It can […]

Sharon Druker and Rhona Luger Collaborate on an International Manual on Real Estate Transactions

The International Lawyers Network [ILN], an association of 91 full-service legal firms with over 5,000 lawyers in 67 countries, just announced the release of the seventh edition of Buying and Selling Real Estate: An International Guide, a manual on the purchase and sale of real estate in some 30 jurisdictions. The manual can be . […]

Who’s Who Legal Recognizes the Firm’s Lawyers

The international directory Who’s Who Legal recently announced its 2022 rating of outstanding lawyers. Some of our lawyers have been recognized: Marilyn Piccini Roy, Ad. E., TEP, Thought Leader Global Elite — Private Client Martin Lord, M. Fisc., TEP, Thought Leader — Private Client Patrick Henry et Nick Krnjevic, National Leaders in Insurance and Reinsurance RSS […]

RSS’s Insurance Law Group Welcomes Priscilla Simard

RSS is pleased to announce that Priscila Simard is joining the firm’s Insurance Law Group. Priscilla was called to the Bar last Friday, in a ceremony presided by our colleague Marcel-Olivier Nadeau, as vice-president of the Bar of Quebec. Priscilla has been with RSS since 2019, first as a summer student before articling with us. […]
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