MIREILLE GERMAIN Photo
MIREILLE GERMAIN Photo
MIREILLE GERMAIN Photo

Mireille Germain is a talented litigation lawyer with a practice focused on employment and labour relations.

Experienced in the preparation of opinions, and development of strategies, pleadings and procedures, Mireille also represents clients before the Québec courts. She provides advice on all aspects of labour and employment law and class actions.

Mireille also offers significant expertise in commercial and civil litigation, including in connection with civil liability, contract liability, product liability, professional liability and consumer protection.

Prior to her legal studies, Mireille studied police technology and held a number of law enforcement positions.



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Directorships & Affiliations

  • Young Bar of Montreal
  • The Advocates’ Society

Education & Admissions

2017
Called to the Québec bar
2016
LLBUniversity of Montreal

Publications

Insights (13 Posts)View More

Featured Insight

Bill C-13: The Federal Government’s Answer to Bill 96, Notably Imposes New Obligations to Use French in Workplaces for Federal Employers

Bill C-13 - French language requirements for federally regulated businesses in Canada

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May 24, 2023
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Last Minute Fine Tuning – Québec Government Tries to Soften the Blow of Some of the More Far-Reaching Requirements Under Bill 96, as Applicable to Government Interactions

Entry into force of the Regulation respecting the language of the civil administration and the Regulation respecting the derogations to the duty of exemplarity

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May 3, 2023
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Legislative Amendments Affecting Québec’s Employers

The webinar discusses the rigorous language obligations imposed by Bill 96 on businesses and its significant impact on employers, as well as the recent significant changes to both Québec’s occupational health and safety legislation and Québec’s privacy legislation which employers should be aware of.

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Wednesday, June 29, 2022
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Quebec: An Employer’s Right to Request its Employees’ Vaccination Status

This article discusses an employer's right to request its employees' vaccination status.

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Dec 13, 2021
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A “vaccine break” for COVID-19 vaccination

Quebec follows the lead of the common law provinces taking legislative action to encourage vaccination.

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May 12, 2021
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Scope of the Telework Obligation in Quebec

Scope of the Telework Obligation in Quebec

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Mar 30, 2021
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A New Lockdown and Curfew in Quebec: What Employers Must Know

A New Lockdown and Curfew in Quebec: What Employers Must Know

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Jan 8, 2021
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McMillan’s Employment and Labour Webinar

This annual workshop addresses significant legal developments and provides practical advice on responding to employee issues.

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November 10, 2020 - 11:30 am to 1:30 pm
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New Linguistic Obligations for Employers Doing Business in Québec?

A Bill amending the Charter of the French Language would create new linguistic obligations for employers if it were enacted.

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Mar 9, 2020
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Will You Be My Valentine?

As Valentine's Day approaches, it is important to review your policies against psychological harassment and conflicts of interest.

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Feb 10, 2020
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Employment and Labour Seminar Series: Montréal

This seminar provides valuable practical advice to all employers seeking guidance on best practices in their workplace.

Dec 10, 2019
Featured Insight

Employment and Labour Seminar Series: Montréal

Employment and Labour Seminar Series: Montréal.

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November 8, 2018 - 8:30 am to 10:30 am ET
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Amendments to the Act Respecting Labour Standards

June 2018, Bill 176: An Act was enacted to amend the Act respecting labour standards and other legislative provisions mainly to facilitate family-work balance

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Jul 18, 2018

Deals & Cases (3 Posts)

Featured Insight

McMillan advises FTAI Aviation in its USD$170 Million acquisition of Lockheed Martin Commercial Engine Solutions

On September 9, 2024, FTAI Aviation Ltd. completed its previously announced agreement to purchase the Commercial Engine Solutions business of Lockheed Martin at the Montréal airport, for USD$170 million. The completion of the acquisition was subject to satisfactory customary regulatory approvals.

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Sep 9, 2024
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McMillan Advises Bertram Capital Partners in its Acquisition of Fastbolt

n May 12, 2023, Bertram Capital Partners, through its portfolio company AFC Industries, completed its acquisition of Fastbolt Corp.

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May 12, 2023
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Novacap acquires majority stake in Foliot Furniture

McMillan LLP was involved in all facets of the transaction and provided multi-disciplinary advice to Novacap with a team led by Charles Chevrette and Enda Wong (Corporate & M&A).

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Nov 30, 2019