Karine Chênevert has vast experience in a broad range of litigation areas including class actions, conflicts between shareholders, governance, competition, securities, privacy, consumer protection and special remedies such as injunctions.
She regularly acts for significant clients in class actions involving securities, allegations of conspiracy and consumer protection claims. Karine consistently brings her expertise to multi-jurisdictional matters.
In addition to her leading role in class actions, Karine’s commercial litigation practice includes advising clients on highly complex commercial litigation and representing them before civil courts and administrative tribunals and in arbitration proceedings.
Over the years, Karine has also acquired extensive experience in governance and advises directors and officers regarding ethical and corporate governance practices.
A sought-after speaker and author, she regularly speaks and write on the subject of class actions and governance.
Karine acts as a trainer in the university certification program in corporate governance offered by the Collège des administrateurs de sociétés.
Experience
- Represents defendants in class actions with a national scope and regularly represents Canadian and foreign clients in commercial disputes, particularly in the areas of conflicts between shareholders, governance, competition, securities, privacy and consumer protection
- Also acts regularly in various arbitration, injunction and extraordinary remedy proceedings
- Represents defendants in class actions with a national scope and regularly represents Canadian and foreign clients in commercial disputes, particularly in the areas of conflicts between shareholders, governance, competition, securities, privacy and consumer protection
- Also acts regularly in various arbitration, injunction and extraordinary remedy proceedings