The mandates entrusted to the Insurance Litigation team are highly diversified, drawing on the distinct expertise of each team member. This year, the insurance department has :
- Agi as insurance coverage counsel for national and international insurers;
- Agi acts as defense counsel on behalf of insurers and/or their insureds under a variety of policy types, including professional liability, general liability (commercial and other), cyber, errors & omissions and directors & officers;
- Agi acts as legal advisor to national and international insurers in connection with their insurance products, including drafting specific clauses, reviewing policies and analyzing the applicability of clauses, exclusions and endorsements within the jurisdiction of Quebec;
- Provided insurers with ongoing training on market trends and strategic planning recommendations in response to these trends;
- Agi as counsel in the Pyrite litigation;
- Represented major players in the construction industry in litigation involving various levels of government agencies;
- Represented contractors in cases involving major industry players;
- Represented various professionals in litigation;
- Appointed by insurers to represent cities and municipalities in litigation against citizens;
- Agi as legal advisors in the recovery of major fire claims.