
Simon Corriveau
Lawyer, Partner

Simon Corriveau is known for his multiple domains of expertise in Civil Law, including corporate and commercial litigation, civil liability and Insurance Law.
A member of the Quebec Bar since 2006, he serves a wide range of clients, including businesses of all sizes, insurance companies and individuals. His professional rigour, rational approach and responsiveness make him very popular with his clients. Mr. Corriveau stands out for his ability to analyze cases quickly, providing his clients with a clear picture of the costs, risks and chances of success, thus enabling them to choose the optimal solution as quickly as possible.
Over the course of his career, Mr. Corriveau has acquired solid experience in pleading before courts of all levels. His methodical approach, which often takes him out into the field to get a deeper understanding of the issues at hand, attests to his commitment to his clients. Before settling in Abitibi-Témiscamingue, he spent four years working in Montreal, which enriched his professional experience. Mr. Corriveau has also shared his expertise through various conferences, mainly on fraud, the burden of proof in insurance (particularly in the context of arson), and claims management in the construction industry.
Mr. Corriveau has a Bachelor of Laws degree from the Université de Montréal and combines his legal expertise with contributions to his community. He is an active member of the Kiwanis Club of Val-d’Or and has chaired the Centre local de développement de la Vallée-de-l’Or. Since January 1, 2025, he has been Managing Partner of the Val-d’Or and Rouyn-Noranda offices.
Education
2006
- Barreau du Québec
2005
- Bachelor of Laws, Université de Montréal
Teaching, conferences and publications
2024
- "Proof of arson in property insurance: foundations and recent developments", Recent developments in insurance law, Barreau du Québec
2023
- "Law 25: what impact will it have on your company?", Cybersecurity symposium, Alliance between Cain Lamarre - MicroAge - BLP Assurances
2020
- Fraud indicators and Colombo's tools, Private presentation to various insurance companies, Cain Lamarre
- Improving your negotiating skills, “Be more than a Y” event, Val-d'Or Chamber of Commerce
2018
- "The reasonable insurer's burden of proof: where do things stand since the CGU Compagnie d'assurance du Canada v. Paul decision?", Recent developments in insurance law, Barreau du Québec
- A practical guide to preparing and managing claims and surety bonds, Organized training, Abitibi-Témiscamingue branch of the ACQ
2014
- Your responsibilities with regards to company social activities, Organized training, Vallée-de-l'Or human resources management round table
Engagements
Since 2011
- Past President, Val-d’Or Kiwanis Club
2020 to 2022
- Chair, CSSOB parents’ committee
2013 to 2015
- Chair, CLD de la Vallée-de-l’Or
Mentions
2000
- Lieutenant Governor’s Medal