As a law student, Hugo supports lawyers from different practice groups by drafting memos and carrying research mandates about a variety of subjects.
He has a particular interest in data protection, construction law, and intellectual property law.
Hugo participated in the 2025 Laskin Moot Competition where he placed fourth in the individual Oralists category.
Prior to joining BLG, Hugo did two consecutive internships at TransferTech Sherbrooke, the University of Sherbrooke’s intellectual property valorization office, where he became familiar with various topics related to intellectual property assets, as well as with valorization mechanisms and the start-up ecosystem.