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Marie-Pier Cloutier

Partner · Woods LLP

CanadaLitigation, Administrative & Public LawFrench, English

About

Partner at Woods LLP with over ten years' experience in civil, commercial and administrative litigation, including appearances before trial and appellate courts up to the Supreme Court of Canada. She represents corporations and individuals in class actions and matters involving energy, telecommunications and broadcasting, consumer protection, commissions of inquiry and defamation, and previously practised commercial and regulatory litigation for the Attorney General of Canada; she also chairs the firm's Professional Development Committee.

Practice areas

LitigationAdministrative & Public LawClass ActionsEnergyTelecommunications & BroadcastingConsumer ProtectionRegulatory

Office

Expertise

EnergyTelecommunications & BroadcastingConsumer ProtectionClass ActionsRegulatory LitigationCommissions of InquiryDefamation

Education

  • Barreau du Québec, Techniques of Trial Advocacy, Intensive Seminar (Université de Sherbrooke), 2023
  • McGill University, Faculty of Law, Bachelor of Civil Law (B.C.L.) and Common Law (LL.B.), 2013
  • The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars, Washington D.C., 2009
  • University of Ottawa, Faculty of Social Sciences, B.Soc.Sc. in International Development and Globalization (Summa cum laude), 2009
  • Award for the best academic result in the Honours B.Soc.Sc. in International Development and Globalization program, University of Ottawa (2009)

Admissions

  • Barreau du Québec (Quebec Bar)
  • Law Society of Ontario

Languages

FrenchEnglish