William J. Lawless

Professional career

Mr. William J. Lawless practises in the fields of corporate law and financing, including in particular private equity and traditional lending investments, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate reorganizations.

Mr. Lawless joined the firm as a lawyer in the winter of 2021 after having completed his law articling position. He is a law alumnus from Université Laval.

Honours

Mr. Lawless is recognized by the prestigious The Best Lawyers 2027 – Ones to Watch for his practice in Corporate Law.

Involvement

During his university studies, Mr. Lawless worked for the ministerial offices of the Ministers of Environment, Tourism and Justice. He also participated in the Prague, Montreal and Bordeaux editions of the Canada-Québec-European Union European Parliament Model (SPECQUE), notably as Canadian Chairman of the Board of Directors and Executive Committee.

Member of the Jeune Barreau de Québec

Member of the regional council of JA Québec