Francis Vallières

Originally from the Témiscamingue region, Francis Vallières has been a member of the Quebec Bar since 2010 and a member of the Rouyn-Noranda team since 2020. After completing his studies, Mr. Vallières worked at a major accounting firm for ten years. He is passionate about Tax Law, and has remarkable expertise in corporate reorganization and estate planning.

Mr. Vallières has advised many companies, individuals and estates on complex tax issues, developing effective tax strategies that comply with current legislation. His previous experience working at an accounting firm gives him a more global perspective of financial and tax issues, enabling him to provide sound advice to his clients. 

Mr. Vallières has a Bachelor of Laws degree from Université de Montréal and a Master of Laws degree in Taxation from HEC Montréal. He is actively involved in his community, participating regularly in activities organized by the Rouyn-Noranda Chamber of Commerce, and volunteering for events that benefit non-profit organizations, most notably the Osisko en Lumières Festival. Mr. Vallières is interested in art and philanthropy, and has also contributed his financial expertise by acting as treasurer for the Musée d’art de Rouyn-Noranda since 2016, as well as for the Fondation du Cégep de l’Abitibi-Témiscamingue. Outside of work, he enjoys taking in the beautiful local scenery while sailing and downhill skiing.