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Co-ownership law

Renting in terms of divided co-ownership

With the arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic and the rise in popularity of telecommuting in most professional settings, many city dwellers saw it as an opportunity to migrate to the remote suburbs of Montreal. For several months now, we have been witnessing a movement that could be described as an urban exodus. As a result, the city's large buildings are seeing their condo units increasingly subject to housing leases, as owners take advantage of the circumstances to make the most of their residences that they no longer occupy.
Construction law Real estate law

Does the increase in the cost of materials justify the contractor doing the same?

You have recently bought a new property at a certain price, but now at the time of delivery of the construction, your contractor announces a price higher than the initially agreed price and threatens to terminate the contract if you refuse to pay the new price. The reasons he gives you are classic, he is a victim of the drastic increase in the cost of materials and the shortage of labor related to the pandemic. Is he entitled to terminate the contract for such a reason? What are your rights and possible remedies?
Co-ownership law

Cannabis use is legal… but not always!

On October 17, 2018, the Cannabis Act came into force, which sets out the parameters for the legalization of recreational cannabis use. [1] In a case between a co-owner, the Syndicat des Copropriétaires des Condominiums Club Marin II had to initiate proceedings to enforce the building by-law concerning the prohibition of the consumption of cannabis in both the private and common portions of the co-ownership.[2] Following numerous complaints from neighbouring co-owners, the Syndicate had to act to enforce the building's by-laws and in this sense, it initiated proceedings for damages and injunctions to force the defendant to stop all consumption…
Family mediation

Private family mediation

During her years of practice of more than 30 years in family litigation and in the face of the destruction of the families she assisted and supported as a lawyer, Me Gabrielle Azran wished to broaden her field of practice to put into practice family mediation as a means of conflict resolution within a couple. She is now recognized as an experienced accredited mediator for the past ten years, and strongly advocates the use of mediation to resolve family conflicts.
Co-ownership law

A co-ownership without a board of directors

Community involvement is an essential need for the functioning of various sectors of our society. Some are aimed at a large community, such as community or political organizations that are always in dire need of volunteers. Other environments will aim for a smaller scale. This is particularly the case for condominiums. The last census in 2016 highlighted that the groups living mainly in condominiums in Quebec are first young households wishing to build equity in the short term, and then aging households whose children have left the familynest.1 Some see their home more as an investment than a long-term home,…
Family Law

Family mediation: A smart alternative to resolve family conflicts

Family conflicts can be heartbreaking and exhausting, but there is a smart alternative to resolve them: family mediation. This approach provides a safe space for families in conflict, where they can work together to find peaceful solutions. This article explores family mediation and its benefits in detail, highlighting its role in resolving family conflicts.   What is family mediation? Family mediation is a conflict resolution process in which an impartial mediator facilitates communication between members of a family in conflict. The mediator helps the parties identify their concerns, explore options, and reach a mutually acceptable agreement. Family mediation is often…
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30 Years of Justice: The Legacy and Challenges of Azran Avocat

For three decades, Azran Avocat, founded by the determined Maître Azran, has left its mark on the legal landscape. This article takes us on a journey through time, exploring the legacy and challenges faced by this firm that has been able to evolve with the demands of the legal world. The Foundations of Azran Avocat Azran Avocat was created thanks to the unique vision of Maître Azran. From the beginning, independence and personality have been the cornerstones of his legal practice. "I never set out to be a big law firm," she says. This independence has allowed the firm to…

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