Atty. Gerry Argento
Gerry Argento’s practice is predominantly focused on construction law with experience in both litigation and contractual matters. He advises owners, developers, general and specialized contractors, suppliers of materials as well as industry associations, and is regularly called up to represent his clients before the courts and arbitral tribunals.
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Gerry Argento is a construction attorney based in Montreal, Quebec, practicing at Miller Thomson LLP. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law (2026). Serves clients in Montreal, QC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Gerry Argento’s practice is predominantly focused on construction law with experience in both litigation and contractual matters
- He advises owners, developers, general and specialized contractors, suppliers of materials as well as industry associations, and is regularly called up to represent his clients before the courts and arbitral tribunals
- He also advises in relation to the drafting, negotiation and review of all types of construction contracts
- Gerry is active in a broad range of construction matters, including disputes relating to public and private calls for tenders, contractual disputes, claims for additional costs or delays resulting from unforeseen conditions, and construction defects
- He also provides legal advice on matters relating to the professional qualifications of contractors (RBQ) and to the Act respecting labour relations, vocational training and workforce management in the construction industry (R-20)
- Fluently trilingual, Gerry regularly acts as speaker and publishes articles geared toward various stakeholders in the construction industry
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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 venue, 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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