Marie-Laure is a member of the disputes group in the Montreal office. Her practice focuses on commercial litigation, particularly in the areas of administrative law, consumer law, class actions, access to information, privacy, and contractual and extra-contractual liability.
Marie-Laure obtained an integrated Bachelor of Civil Law and Common Law from McGill University with a major in Human Rights and International Development. During her studies, Marie-Laure was involved as a supervisor at the McGill University Legal Information Clinic.
She also worked at the Centre for Legal Pluralism and Human Rights before becoming an undergraduate student representative on the Board of Directors.
Prior to joining Osler, Marie-Laure was an associate at another major Montreal business law firm.
Areas of Expertise
Awards and Recognition
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Best Lawyers Awards Canada: Recognized as “One to Watch” in Commercial and Corporate Litigation (2026)
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Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg Fund for Community Engagement (2017)
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Gaz Métro Community Involvement Grant (2015 & 2017)
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Michael Novak and Kathleen Weil Human Rights Internship Award (2016)
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Honorable Mr. Justice Morris J. Fish Internship Award (2016)
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Gaz Métro Emerging Talent Grant (2016)
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Collège André-Grasset’s Grant for extracurricular involvement (2013)
Media Mentions
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Osler News May 24, 2023
Osler’s pro bono work helps delay eviction of Ville-Marie Expressway encampment
Representing the Mobile Legal Clinic, Osler is proud to have secured a safeguard order on April 24, 2023 ...
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Community Involvement
• Center for Research-Action on Race Relations (CRARR), volunteer
• Centre pour le pluralisme juridique et les droits humains, board member
• Faculty Council of the Faculty of Law of McGill University, elected member
• Lawyers Without Borders McGill, vice-president of the conference
• McGill University Legal Information Clinic, senior researcher and volunteer
• McGill University Faculty of Law, executive director of elections
• McGill University’s Black Law Student, vice-president internal
Credentials
Education
Languages
- French
- English