Partner
Louis Charette practises in the areas of civil and professional liability litigation, products liability and transportation and aviation law.

He also was a lecturer in civil procedure at the McGill University Faculty of Law.

Representative work

• Represented the owner of a dam in a class action instituted following the flood in Saguenay.
• Represented the owner of a plant in proceedings alleging soil and water table contamination as a result of the operation of the plant.
• Represents manufacturers in proceedings in which design or manufacturing defects are alleged.
• Represents the interests of manufacturers regarding the implementation and management of recalls.
• Represents the interests of various air and road transportation stakeholders.
• Represents the interests of insurance brokers and of real estate agents and brokers in professional liability litigation.

Professional activities

• Quebec Branch representative on the National Council of the Canadian Bar Association
• Member of the Board of Directors of Les Violons du Roy
• Member of the Canadian Bar Association National Committee on Ethics and Professional Issues
• President of the Executive Committee of the Canadian Bar Association's Young Lawyers' Conference from 2001 to 2002
• Member of the Executive Committee of the Canadian Bar Association's Young Lawyers' Conference from 1998 to 2003