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Michel Gagné

Partner based in Montréal, Michel’s practice focuses on commercial and civil litigation, and more specifically on complex technical litigation. Michel specializes in defending class actions as well as in environmental litigation. More specifically, he defends manufacturers’ liability class actions related to pharmaceutical and consumer products, as well as medical devices. He has extensive lead counsel experience in personal injury cases and in cases involving toxicology and scientific issues. He regularly pleads before the civil courts. His experience includes numerous proceedings for damages, injunctive relief and judicial review. Michel also acts as lead appellate attorney. He has experience in statutory penal law and has pleaded before numerous administrative tribunals and arbitration boards. · McCarthy Tétrault

CanadaCommercial Litigation, Civil Litigation

About

Partner at McCarthy Tétrault based in Montréal who focuses on commercial and civil litigation, with an emphasis on complex technical matters. He specializes in defending class actions and environmental litigation, notably manufacturers’ liability class actions involving pharmaceuticals, consumer products and medical devices, and acts as lead counsel and lead appellate counsel in matters involving toxicology and scientific issues.

Practice areas

Commercial LitigationCivil LitigationProducts LiabilityClass ActionsEnvironmental LawPersonal InjuryAppellateAdministrative & Regulatory

Office

Expertise

PharmaceuticalsConsumer ProductsMedical DevicesToxicology and Scientific IssuesEnvironmental LitigationStatutory Penal LawProceedings before Administrative Tribunals and Arbitration Boards

Admissions

  • Quebec Bar (1989)