Mr. Bernard Larocque, a Litigation partner at Lavery, gave a conference entitled “L’obligation de défendre de l’assureur : quel rôle joue l’avocat ?” (The insurer’s obligation to defend: The lawyer’s duty), which took place on October 4, 2013 during the Seminar on Recent Developments in Insurance Law that was organized by the Barreau du Québec.
Mr. Larocque is also the author in co-operation with Mr. Jonathan Lacoste-Jobin, an associate at Lavery, and with the participation of Ms. Sylvie Demers, a student at Lavery, of an article entitled “Obligation de défendre en assurance de responsabilité : quel rôle joue l’avocat ? ” (The obligation to defend in liability insurance: The lawyer’s duty), in the latest volume Développements récents en assurance published by the Barreau du Québec Continuous Training Program at the Éditions Yvon Blais.
