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About
Provided by Sophie Melchers
Practice Areas
Sophie Melchers practises mainly in the areas of commercial, corporate and securities litigation. She has represented clients before the Quebec courts and the Supreme Court of Canada in connection with disputed take-over bids, dissenting shareholder remedies, plans of arrangement, insider trading and market manipulation.
Her broad expertise in securities litigation also encompasses representation of reporting issuers and their officers in connection with investigations conducted by the AMF, Quebec's securities regulator, into insider trading, market manipulation and continuous disclosure and their representation in defence before the Tribunal administratif des marchés financiers and the penal courts in proceedings instituted by the AMF.
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Sophie Melchers, who is based in Montréal, is well regarded for her expertise in commercial litigation, investigations and securities.
Sophie Melchers, who is based in Montréal, is well regarded for her expertise in commercial litigation, investigations and securities.
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"Sophie Melchers is an extremely competent litigation lawyer with the ability to understand and integrate very complex legal and commercial concepts and issues."
"Sophie is an outstanding lawyer."
"Sophie is one of the best litigators I have worked with. She makes clients very comfortable, and is very strategic, organised and always available."
"Sophie Melchers is an extremely competent litigation lawyer with the ability to understand and integrate very complex legal and commercial concepts and issues."
"Sophie is an outstanding lawyer."
"Sophie is one of the best litigators I have worked with. She makes clients very comfortable, and is very strategic, organised and always available."