Montréal, November 5, 2025 – The law firm De Grandpré Chait marks an important milestone in its growth by welcoming Me Michel Beauchamp, a leading authority in estate law, along with his team. With this integration, De Grandpré Chait now offers Québec's most complete and integrated range of estate law services.
For the first time in the province, an entire notarial practice—comprising six notaries, a notary trainee, two paralegals, two assistants, and a law student—is joining a law firm. This unique alliance enhances a multidisciplinary team already made up of 84 lawyers, more than a quarter of whom focus on estate-related matters.
"The arrival of Michel Beauchamp and his team marks a key step in our firm's evolution. We are strengthening our position as a leader in estate law in Québec, offering our clients a fully integrated approach that covers every stage of the estate process—from strategic planning to final settlement."
— Martin Raymond, Managing Partner
"We are immensely proud to be joining De Grandpré Chait. This integration allows us to enhance the firm's existing offering by adding estate liquidation services, giving Québec clients the most comprehensive suite of estate law services available. Together, we can guide our clients with unmatched precision and expertise."
— Michel Beauchamp, Notary
With nearly 40 years of experience, Michel Beauchamp is one of Québec's most respected notaries and is frequently appointed as liquidator of estates.
Through this union, De Grandpré Chait becomes the only law firm in Québec to bring together, under one roof, the entire spectrum of estate expertise: tax planning, will drafting, estate liquidation, notarial support, dispute resolution, and legal representation. This integrated approach ensures a complete and fully personalized service for every client.