Overview

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With more than 500 employees, including 300 professionals, BCF Business Law is the go-to law firm for business leaders, growing companies, and global enterprises looking to secure long-term success and sustainable growth.

Setting us apart from the competition, our entrepreneurship has led us to earn Canada’s Best Managed Companies every year since 2007. BCF understands its clients’ commercial activities and is well-positioned to partner with organisations from ambitious startups to well-established private and public companies to investment bankers, venture capital and private equity firms.

We turn our clients' dreams into viable and innovative businesses by providing them with pragmatic and innovative solutions. Striving for excellence, BCF has earned the trust of companies in all sectors of activity, both in North America and around the world.

Rankings

BCF is nationally ranked in 10 practice areas and regionally awarded in 36 practice areas. Best Law Firms rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process.

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National Rankings

Tier 1
Tier 1 for Administrative and Public Law
Tier 1 for Immigration Law
Tier 1 for Labour and Employment Law
Tier 2
Tier 2 for Construction Law
Tier 2 for Corporate and Commercial Litigation

Regional Rankings

Montréal
Tier 1 for Administrative and Public Law
Tier 1 for Corporate and Commercial Litigation
Tier 1 for Corporate Governance Practice
Tier 1 for Corporate Law
Tier 1 for Expropriation Law

Rankings

National Rankings

Tier 1
Tier 1 for Administrative and Public Law
Tier 1 for Immigration Law
Tier 1 for Labour and Employment Law
Tier 2
Tier 2 for Construction Law
Tier 2 for Corporate and Commercial Litigation
Tier 2 for Corporate Law
Tier 2 for Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Tier 2 for Real Estate Law
Tier 2 for Trusts and Estates
Tier 3
Tier 3 for Tax Law

Regional Rankings

Montréal
Tier 1 for Administrative and Public Law
Tier 1 for Corporate and Commercial Litigation
Tier 1 for Corporate Governance Practice
Tier 1 for Corporate Law
Tier 1 for Expropriation Law
Tier 1 for Immigration Law
Tier 1 for Labour and Employment Law
Tier 1 for Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Tier 1 for Municipal Law
Tier 1 for Real Estate Law
Tier 1 for Tax Law
Tier 1 for Trusts and Estates
Tier 2 for Alternative Dispute Resolution
Tier 2 for Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice
Tier 2 for Commercial Leasing Law
Tier 2 for Competition / Antitrust Law
Tier 2 for Construction Law
Tier 2 for Equipment Finance Law
Tier 2 for Intellectual Property Law
Tier 2 for International Trade and Finance Law
Tier 2 for Project Finance Law
Tier 2 for Venture Capital Law
Tier 3 for Asset-Based Lending Practice
Tier 3 for Banking and Finance Law
Tier 3 for Class Action Litigation
Tier 3 for Director and Officer Liability Practice
Tier 3 for Entertainment Law
Tier 3 for Insolvency and Financial Restructuring Law
Tier 3 for Private Funds Law
Tier 3 for Public Procurement Law
Tier 3 for Workers' Compensation Law
Québec City
Tier 1 for Administrative and Public Law
Tier 1 for Construction Law
Tier 1 for Corporate and Commercial Litigation
Tier 1 for Corporate Law
Tier 1 for Environmental Law
Tier 1 for Insurance Law
Tier 1 for Labour and Employment Law
Tier 2 for Banking and Finance Law
Tier 2 for Class Action Litigation
Tier 2 for Corporate Governance Practice
Tier 2 for Energy Regulatory Law
Tier 2 for Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Tier 2 for Real Estate Law
Tier 2 for Technology Law
Tier 2 for Venture Capital Law
Tier 3 for Professional Malpractice Law

Practice Areas

The below are areas of legal specialty volunteered by the firm and do not designate a specialty in which a Best Law Firms ranking is held.
  • Administrative and Public Law
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Asset-Based Lending Practice
  • Banking and Finance Law
  • Biotechnology Law
  • Class Action Litigation
  • Commercial Leasing Law
  • Communications Law
  • Competition / Antitrust Law
  • Construction Law
  • Corporate
  • Corporate and Commercial Litigation
  • Corporate Governance Practice
  • Corporate Law
  • Employment
  • Energy Law
  • Environmental Law
  • Equipment Finance Law
  • Expropriation Law
  • Health Care Law
  • Immigration Law
  • Information Technology Law
  • Insolvency and Financial Restructuring Law
  • Intellectual Property Law
  • International Arbitration
  • International Trade and Finance Law
  • Labour and Employment Law
  • Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
  • Litigation
  • Municipal Law
  • Privacy and Data Security Law
  • Private Funds Law
  • Public Procurement Law
  • Real Estate Law
  • Securities Law
  • Sports Law
  • Tax Law
  • Technology Law
  • Trusts and Estates
  • Venture Capital
  • Venture Capital Law

Individuals Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada

BCF has 58 lawyers recognized for individual performance in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada. By receiving this Best Lawyers recognition from their peers for their professional excellence, these lawyers made BCF eligible for evaluation for Best Law Firms rankings. For almost two decades, Best Lawyers has awarded these singular accolades, making them the foundation of our Best Law Firms awards. Read more about our Best Lawyers process here.
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Demographics

Partners
Male: 53
Female: 21
Of Counsel (but not partners)
Male: 9
Female: 3
Associates
Male: 94
Female: 76
Other Lawyers
Male: 2
Female: 10
Attorney Management / Department Heads
Male: 9
Female: 9
Paralegals
Male: 9
Female: 51
Non-Legal Employees
Male: 188
Female: 169

Main Location

Montréal, QC
25th Floor
1100 René-Lévesque Boulevard West
Montréal, QC H3B 5C9
Canada
514-397-8500 Call our Montréal, QC location at 514-397-8500 Get Directions Get directions to our Montréal, QC location

Office Locations

Québec, QC
Complexe Jules-Dallaire, T1
2828 Laurier Blvd., 12th Floor
Québec, QC G1V 0B9
Canada
418-266-4500 Call our Québec, QC location at 418-266-4500 Get Directions Get directions to our Québec, QC location

Management and Personnel

Managing Partner
Julie Doré

Contacts

Chief Marketing and Client Strategy Officer
Alexandra Leclerc
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