About Anne-Marie
Anne-Marie Asselin: Leading Administrative Law Attorney in Québec
Anne-Marie Asselin is a dedicated and highly experienced Senior Associate within the Administrative Law group at her firm. She provides expert legal counsel and representation to a diverse clientele, including municipalities, cities, government institutions, businesses, individuals, and educational institutions across Québec. Ms. Asselin is particularly recognized for her deep expertise in litigation and her proactive approach to resolving complex disputes, frequently appearing before judicial and administrative tribunals. Her unwavering commitment to her clients’ interests and strategic skill set make her a trusted legal partner.
Ms. Asselin specializes in a comprehensive range of matters, including municipal law, urban and regional planning, environmental law, expropriation proceedings, municipal taxation disputes, and construction-related legal issues. She has developed a significant track record of success in navigating the intricacies of municipal governance and advocating for her clients’ positions. Her services extend to assisting various organizations with legal training and development related to municipal law, further demonstrating her leadership and knowledge within the field.
At the core of Ms. Asselin’s practice is a meticulous and results-oriented approach. She meticulously prepares case strategies, skillfully negotiates with opposing parties, and diligently drafts proceedings to ensure the best possible outcome for her clients. Recognizing the value of collaborative solutions, she consistently explores alternative dispute resolution methods – such as mediation and arbitration – whenever feasible, reflecting her dedication to achieving efficient and amicable resolutions. She possesses a strong ability to adapt to the unique circumstances of each case, leveraging her rigorous work ethic and financial acumen to mitigate risks and safeguard her clients’ assets. Ms. Asselin’s commitment extends beyond legal expertise; she approaches each case with a deep understanding of its financial ramifications and the broader strategic context.
Ms. Asselin’s commitment to her community is deeply rooted in her professional life. For eight years, she served as a municipal councillor for the municipality of Saint-Tite-des-Caps, demonstrating a firsthand understanding of municipal operations and challenges. Furthermore, she actively contributes to local economic development as a director of numerous non-profit organizations and intermunicipal boards associated with the municipality, and as a member of Alliance Affaire Côte-de-Beaupré, where she’s dedicated to fostering business growth and community vitality.
Practice Areas:
- Administrative Law
- Municipal Law
- Urban and Regional Planning
- Environmental Law
- Expropriation Proceedings
- Municipal Taxation
- Construction Law
- Litigation (Municipal Disputes)
Education & Credentials:
- Recognized: Labour and Employment Law (in Best Attorney USA)
- A highly skilled legal professional with a proven record of success in complex litigation matters
- Dedicated to client advocacy and achieving optimal outcomes
- Proven ability to adapt to diverse circumstances and mitigate risks
- Active community involvement and leadership experience
Awards: Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2025
Affiliations: Alliance Affaire Côte-de-Beaupré
City: Québec, State: Quebec, Country: Canada