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Laurence Vaillancourt

Outremont,Canada

Summary

Dedicated legal professional with proven success in building trusting rapport with stakeholders and offering them sound legal advice in clear and universal terms. Adept at developing lasting professional relationships. Works both independently and collaboratively as part of team across multiple disciplines. Organized and dependable lawyer successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude, who prioritizes efficiently and meets tight deadlines. Exceedingly versatile quick study with a high degree of personal initiative and an astute business acumen.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

SENIOR LEGAL COUNSEL

Laurentian Bank of Canada
01.2021
  • Independently supporting the sectors of the Bank and its subsidiaries by participating in new product development as well as advising on various aspects of law with a focus on contractual and commercial matters, banking regulation and financial services law, whilst considering the different realities of each entity (i.e.: digital branch, jurisdiction, IIROC/MFDA regulation, etc.)

LEGAL COUNSEL

Cogeco Communications Inc.
01.2018 - 01.2021
  • Researching, drafting and implementing various contractual templates based on best practices

SECURITIZATION & AIRCRAFT FINANCING CONTRACTS ADMINISTRATOR

Bombardier Inc.
01.2015 - 01.2018
  • Leading large-scale transactions and negotiations (including, but not limited to the mandatory reorganization of a publicly rated leasing securitization, the reorganization to allow for private trades and dissolution of legal entities in a financing securitization structure, commercial aircraft leases, ISDAs, renewal and amendment of lending facilities)

ATTORNEY

Daniel Caisse, Avocats
01.2013 - 01.2015
  • Real Estate, Latent Defects, Construction Law, Banking, Civil and Commercial Litigation, Representations at court

ARTICLING STUDENT, ATTORNEY

NBL Legal Inc.
01.2012 - 01.2013
  • Criminal, Penal, Civil, Representations at court

Education

2011-2012 -

École du Barreau
Montreal, Quebec

Bachelor of Law (LL.B.) 2011 -

Université de Montréal
Montreal, Quebec

Skills

  • Legal Project Management
  • Data Privacy
  • Expert Negotiator
  • Contract Drafting
  • Commercial Contracts
  • Cross-border Transactions
  • Risk Assessment
  • Efficient Researcher
  • Civil Law
  • Corporate and Business Legal Issues
  • Strategy Development
  • Legal Compliance

Languages

French
English
Hebrew

Social Involvements

  • Lord Reading Law Society, BOARD MEMBER, 2014-01-01, Present Day
  • Fondation Barreau du Québec, GOVERNEURE DE LA RELÈVE, 2022-01-01, Present Day

Timeline

SENIOR LEGAL COUNSEL

Laurentian Bank of Canada
01.2021

LEGAL COUNSEL

Cogeco Communications Inc.
01.2018 - 01.2021

SECURITIZATION & AIRCRAFT FINANCING CONTRACTS ADMINISTRATOR

Bombardier Inc.
01.2015 - 01.2018

ATTORNEY

Daniel Caisse, Avocats
01.2013 - 01.2015

ARTICLING STUDENT, ATTORNEY

NBL Legal Inc.
01.2012 - 01.2013

2011-2012 -

École du Barreau

Bachelor of Law (LL.B.) 2011 -

Université de Montréal
Laurence Vaillancourt