Miller Thomson is pleased to announce that Claudia Desjardins Bélisle has been nominated Managing Partner of the Montréal office. As of January 2025, Claudia, a seasoned labour and employment lawyer, has taken up office management, all while maintaining her position as Head of the National Labour and Employment Group.
Recognized for her expertise in complex litigation and employer defence, Claudia has made a name for herself with her strategic approach to conflicts. She supports clients in managing labour relations, unionization, collective bargaining, and much more. Her leadership, coupled with her commitment to mentorship and professional development, positions her as a key player in the legal field.
In her new role, Claudia will oversee office operations, working in close collaboration with Philipp Park, Quebec Regional Managing Partner and member of the Firm’s executive committee. Together, they will mobilize their collective, strategic vision to drive our clients’ success and our teams’ growth.
“It’s an honour to take up management of the Montréal Office,” said Ms. Desjardins Bélisle. “I’m excited to continue working with my colleagues to offer top-rate legal services to our clients, all while championing collaboration and continued development within our own team.”
Comprised of approximatively 75 lawyers, the Montréal office is known for its personalized approach to counsel and its expertise in strategic areas and crucial sectors. It also stands out for the versatility of its lawyers and their commitment to centre their clients’ success at all times.