On March 25, 2025, Publicis Groupe announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Moov AI, Canada’s leading artificial intelligence and data solutions company, delivering strategic AI activations for more than 100 clients in Canada. This acquisition is a reflection of Publicis Group’s commitment to investing in AI.
Publicis Groupe operates as a global leader in communication and is the largest communications group in the world as of December 31, 2024.
Moov AI is Canada’s pioneering consulting firm specializing in AI and data.
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP advised Publicis Groupe with a team consisting of Niko Veilleux, Samuel Cantin, Josh Blatt, Laurie St-Jean (Corporate), Gabrielle Cournoyer (Employment and Labour), Julien Ranger-Musiol (Pensions and Benefits), Sam Ip, Samuel Dobbin (Technology), Jean-Philippe Dionne (Tax), François Joli-Cœur (Privacy), Sergey Stefanishin and Asma Bouali (Osler Works – Transactional).
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Associate, Corporate, Montréal
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Associate, Pension and Benefits; Employment and Labour, Montréal
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Associate, Tax, Montréal
Partner, Privacy and Data Management, Montréal
Associate Director, Osler Works – Transactional, Toronto
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