Thomas Chagnon
Lawyer
Montreal
There is more courage than talent in most successesFélix Leclerc
Thomas is a lawyer in the business law group at ROBIC and is part of the Emerging Technologies group. His practice focuses on issues related to intellectual property, regulatory matters, and commercial agreements and strategies. Passionate about the arts, business, and technological developments, Thomas has always sought to combine these fields into a single, versatile practice.
His diverse background led him to work at a major financial institution during his studies, where he held various roles ranging from marketing to business analytics. He also gained hands-on experience working for a Quebec startup specializing in cryptocurrency mining. Driven by a strong desire to contribute to society, he spent several months volunteering for a charity that helps refugees and new immigrants, in addition to writing a best practices guide on privacy protection for cultural organizations.
- Member of the Barreau du Québec (2025)
- Bachelor of Law, Honors with Distinction (2023) - Université de Montréal
- Graduate Microprogram in Information Technology Law (2022) - University of Montreal
- Bachelor of Business Administration, specializing in Finance (2020) - HEC Montréal
- Montreal Young Bar Association (AJBM)
- Business Law
- Access to Information and Privacy Rights
- Regulatory Affairs
- E-commerce and Consumer Protection
- Licensing and Technology Transfers (Business Law)
- Competition and Unfair Competition
- Contracts (Negotiation, Drafting and Review)
- Copyright - Counsel
- Drafting, revision and negotiation of contracts
- Title Searches
- Free Software
- Information Technologies
- Emerging Technologies
- Data Protection, Privacy and Cybersecurity
- Protection of personal information and consumers
- Trademarks
- Domain Names (Protection, Management and Arbitration Proceedings)
- Labelling
- Trademark Availability (Searches and Opinions)
