Eric Simard
Canada Guide 2025
Band 4 : Litigation: General Commercial
Band 4
About
Provided by Eric Simard
Practice Areas
Eric Simard is Co-leader of the national Litigation and Dispute Resolution group. He practices as a litigator in civil and commercial litigation. He acts primarily in complex litigation and defends clients during class actions. He also represents clients during injunction and safeguarding proceedings.
Eric regularly appears in arbitration matters and before the Superior courts, including the Supreme Court of Canada. In a world of globalization, a large number of foreign manufacturers and suppliers operating in Canada rely on Eric’s advice related to distribution agreements as well as contracts of enterprise and for services.
His is known for his relevant, sound advice and provides practical, innovative solutions to clients from the private, public and parapublic sectors.
Chambers Review
Canada
Eric Simard is a notable litigator with a reputation for advising on class actions and construction disputes. He is based in Montréal and co-heads the firm's litigation and dispute resolution group nationally.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Eric's experience allows him to deal with very complex subjects in a very reasonable time."
"Eric Simard has a very good knowledge of the client's business and needs and a good understanding of the company's objectives."
"Eric's experience allows him to deal with very complex subjects in a very reasonable time."
"Eric Simard has a very good knowledge of the client's business and needs and a good understanding of the company's objectives."