Sylvie Poirier | CDNP Avocats

Sylvie Poirier has dedicated her career to the realm of professional discipline, for which she developed a renowned expertise, notably with members of the financial sector. She regularly represents syndics and assistant syndics before disciplinary bodies and instances of appeal of various professional and regulatory bodies. She also acts as syndic ad hoc in the course of representation and investigation mandates.

Bar Admission: 1990 514.360.4455 Vcard spoirier@cdnpavocats.ca

Academic Background

Canadian Securities Institute (mention of excellence) (2000)
Bachelor of Law (LL.B.), Université de Montréal (1988)

Areas of Expertise

Disciplinary Law

Honors and Associations

Liaison Committee of the Montreal Bar with the Bureau de décision et de révision (2014 to date)
Liaison Committee of the Montreal Bar with the Tribunal des professions (2011 to date)
Member of the Quebec Bar’s Disciplinary Committee (2004 to 2009)

Conferences and Publications

Speaker, Colloque sur les développements récents en droit professionnel et disciplinaire, Barreau du Québec, 1999, 2005, 2011, 2014 and 2017
Lecturer, Université de Montréal, Programme d’études supérieures en droit des affaires avancé, 2012 and 2014
Lecturer, Bar School, Ethics and professional conduct, 2012
Author, La discipline professionnelle au Québec,Cowansville, Éditions Yvon Blais inc., 1998
Publication of various academic articles in disciplinary law

Assistant

Ms. Aksana Matytsine

514.409.2201, ext. 201

amatytsine@cdnpavocats.ca