Cynthia
Ayotte

Title : Lawyer Year of call : 2011

Expertise : business law

Hotline: 873 379-2049

Originally from Rouyn-Noranda, Cynthia Ayotte completed her training as a paralegal in Drummondville before going on to earn a bachelor’s degree in civil law and a graduate diploma in common law and transnational law from Université de Sherbrooke. She then converted her diploma to a master’s degree by completing the “master 2” program in international law at Université Montpellier I in France. She practices in commercial and corporate affairs and in civil and commercial litigation.

Assistants: Katrine Beaudoin and Audrey Généreux

Expertise

  • Business law (commercial law, corporate law)

Education

  • Master’s in law, concentration in common law and transnational law, from Université Montpellier I and Université de Sherbrooke (2011)
  • Master’s (master 2) in international trade law, Université Montpellier I, France (2011)
  • Graduate Diploma, Common Law and Transnational Law, Université de Sherbrooke (2009)
  • LL.B., Université de Sherbrooke (2009)
  • Diploma in paralegal studies, Collège Ellis (2006)

Professional experience

  • Cain Lamarre, Rouyn-Noranda (2014 to present)
  • Cain Lamarre, Sherbrooke (2010 to 2014)

Associations, committees, boards

  • Founding member and secretary of the Board of directors for the rugby club Rouyn Rugby Ruckbees (2017 to 2019)
  • Secretary of the Board, Association des Femmes d’affaires de Rouyn-Noranda (2016 to 2018)
  • Founding member and secretary of the Excutive Committee for the Young Bar of Abitibi-Témiscamingue (2015 to 2017)

Distinctions

  • Recipient of the Governor General's Academic Medal following her paralegal studies