Yves Martineau

4.3 (7 reviews )

Montréal Quebec Canada

Bet-the-Company Litigation Class Action Litigation Corporate and Commercial Litigation +1 more

Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2008

514-397-3000 Website

About Yves

Yves Martineau: Litigation & Dispute Resolution Expert in Montréal, Canada

Yves Martineau is a distinguished partner at Stikeman Elliott LLP, specializing in the Litigation & Dispute Resolution Group. Over his career, Yves has built an enviable reputation as a litigator who defends manufacturers, banking institutions, and telecommunications companies in various high-stakes legal battles.

Practice Areas

Bet-the-Company Litigation
Class Action Litigation
Corporate and Commercial Litigation
Product Liability Law

In his extensive practice, Yves has represented clients in all civil courts of Québec, including the Supreme Court of Canada. His deep expertise covers a broad spectrum of legal issues, from commercial law to banking law, professional liability, consumer law, and private international law.

Awards

Lawyer of the Year: Bet-the-Company Litigation, Montréal, Canada (2026)
Lawyer of the Year: Class Action Litigation, Montréal, Canada (2024)
Lawyer of the Year: Class Action Litigation, Montréal, Canada (2017)

Recognized since: Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2008.

Affiliations

Firm: Stikeman Elliott LLP, Montréal, Quebec, Canada

Yves Martineau is a seasoned litigator who has earned recognition for his exceptional work in multiple legal areas. His commitment to excellence and client advocacy places him among the top lawyers in Montréal.

Practice Areas

Bet-the-Company Litigation

Class Action Litigation

Corporate and Commercial Litigation

Product Liability Law

Awards & Recognition

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Reviews

4.3 / 5

7 Reviews

1,056 Profile Views

Henrik Johansson

Jan 04, 2026

Unmatched Legal Knowledge in Product Liability Defense

Yves Martineau's expertise in product liability law is simply unparalleled. Our manufacturing firm was sued over alleged defects, and his deep understanding of technical regulations and case precedent...

Yuki Nakamura

Jan 04, 2026

Secured a Multi-Million Dollar Settlement for Our Bank

Our banking institution was embroiled in a high-stakes commercial litigation that threatened our reputation. Yves Martineau not only defended us vigorously but also negotiated a settlement of $15 mill...

Fatima Al-Rashid

Jan 04, 2026

Compassionate Guidance During a Stressful Class Action

As a small business owner facing a consumer law class action, I felt overwhelmed and isolated. Yves Martineau showed genuine compassion and understanding, taking time to explain legal terms in plain l...

Diego Alvarez

Jan 04, 2026

Exemplary Professionalism and Stellar Reputation in Court

Yves Martineau's professionalism is second to none. Representing our corporation in a complex commercial dispute, he demonstrated impeccable decorum in all interactions, from negotiations to courtroom...

Mei Lin Zhang

Jan 04, 2026

Strategic Brilliance Led to Dismissal of Professional Liability Claims

Facing professional liability allegations, I turned to Yves Martineau for his litigation prowess. His strategic brilliance was evident as he dissected the claims with meticulous attention to detail, i...