Atty. Barry H. Shapiro

Atty. Barry H. Shapiro

Mr. Barry H.

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Profile Summary

About Barry H. Shapiro at a glance

Barry H. Shapiro is a trusts, business, and m&a attorney based in Montreal, Quebec, practicing at Robinson Sheppard Shapiro LLP. Admitted to practice in Quebec, Barreau du Québec. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Governance Practice (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law (2026). Serands clients in Montreal, QC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Barry H. Shapiro is a partner in our Business Law and Estates, Wills and Trusts groups
  • His practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions, business and corporate law, real estate, and wills and estates
  • He is frequently asked to advise clients on various matters relating to their businesses or personal estate planning

Practice Areas Explained

Barry H. Shapiro's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Barry H. Shapiro handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

Barry H. Shapiro is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Quebec →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Barry H. Shapiro is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Quebec →

Mergers & Acquisitions

Barry H. Shapiro is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Quebec →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Quebec

Practicing law in Quebec. Legal matters in Quebec are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Montreal are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Quebec state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Quebec brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Quebec courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Barry H. Shapiro

Where is Barry H. Shapiro's law office located?
Barry H. Shapiro's law practice is located in Montreal, Quebec. The firm is Robinson Sheppard Shapiro LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Barry H. Shapiro handle?
Barry H. Shapiro focuses on trusts, business, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Quebec.
How can I contact Barry H. Shapiro for a consultation?
You can contact Barry H. Shapiro directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Barry H. Shapiro received?
Barry H. Shapiro's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Governance Practice; Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law; Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law; Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates; Lawyer of the Year — Corporate Governance Practice, Montréal (Canada).

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Governance Practice
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Corporate Governance Practice, Montréal (Canada)
- 2020
Lawyer of the Year — Corporate Governance Practice, Montréal (Canada)
- 2017

Bar Admissions

Quebec, Barreau du Québec

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