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Émilie Sylvain-Jacques Stagiaire/Articling student Québec

Émilie Sylvain-Jacques

Associate Fasken
To conquer without risk is to triumph without glory [Pierre Corneille]
Jurisdiction Québec, 2018
Language(s) French, English
Office(s) Québec City
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Overview

Émilie Sylvain-Jacques is a lawyer with the Labour, Employment and Human Rights group at the Québec City office. She joined the Fasken team as a student in 2016 and as a lawyer in 2018, after completing her articles.

Émilie has a Bachelor of Laws degree under the international profile program at Université Laval. In the course of her studies, she participated in an English-language exchange program in comparative business law at the prestigious Gerd Bucerius private university in Hamburg, Germany. Émilie’s diligence and hard work won her a place among the 20 graduates with the highest graduating average on the honour roll of the Université Laval faculty of law.

Before beginning her legal studies, Émilie trained as a police officer at the ENPQ. Her academic and professional career reflects her energy and her desire to help others while developing new professional relationships.

Achievements

  • Recognized as One to Watch in Labour and Employment Law , The Best Lawyers in Canada 2024
  • Law Faculty Honour Roll: Recognized among the 20 graduates with the best graduation average, Université Laval 2017
  • Recipient of the Beauvais Truchon Labour and Employment Law Scholarship, Université Laval 2016
Université Laval Law Faculty Honour Roll: Recognized among the 20 graduates with the best graduation average
Université Laval Recipient of the Beauvais Truchon Labour and Employment Law Scholarship

Client Work

Career & Education

Education

  • LLB Université Laval
  • Police Diploma École nationale de police du Québec

Community involvement

  • Participated in fundraisers for sick children
  • Board member, various Signes d'Espoir related NPOs

Knowledge

Fasken Institute

Publications

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