About Raphaël H. Schachter, Q.C., Ad. E.

Raphaël H. Schachter, Q.C., Ad. E. is a lawyer practicing criminal law and penal law, competition and antitrust law, corporate integrity. Raphaël H. received a B.A. degree from Concordia University in 1963, and has been licensed for 58 years. Raphaël H. practices at Lavery, de Billy, L.L.P. in Montreal, QC.

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Awards

AV Preeminent Peer Rated

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Areas of Law

Other 3
- Criminal Law and Penal Law
- Competition and Antitrust Law
- Corporate Integrity

Practice Details

Languages

English
French
Firm Information

Position
Partner

Firm Name
Lavery, de Billy, L.L.P.

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Experience

Bar Admission & Memberships

Admissions
1968, Quebec

Bar Fellowship
of the American College of Trial Lawyers in 1994, Mr. Schachter was President of the Quebec Section of the American College of Trial Lawyers from 2006 to 2008. Mr. Schachter practises exclusively in the areas of criminal law, penal law and the penal aspects of competition law. He has appeared before the courts of every level in Canada, including, on numerous occasions, the Supreme Court of Canada.
After practicing as a Quebec Crown Prosecutor from 1969 to 1972 and as a Federal Crown Prosecutor from 1972 to 1976, Mr. Schachter became a senior partner in the law firm of Lapointe, Schachter, Champagne & Talbot. He later joined Lavery, de Billy as a partner and created the first criminal and penal law department to service the business world within a major law firm in the Province of Quebec.
Mr. Schachter authored an article pertaining to criminal law ethics in a textbook entitled Taking the Law Into Your Own Hands: Child Abduction and the Defence of Necessity, which compiled the texts of eight guests of honour who lectured at the University of Windsor Law Faculty in the last eight years.
Mr. Schachter is recognized in the 2014 directory The Best Lawyers in Canada in the field of Criminal Defense. In addition, he has been named Lawyers of the Year for 2014 by Best Lawyers in the field of Criminal Defense in Montreal. Mr. Schachter was awarded the title of Avocat émérite by the Barreau du Québec in 2011. Member: Canadian Bar Association; Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers and President of the Quebec Division (2006-2008); Lord Reading Law Society (President 1986-1987); Member of Quebec Bar since 1968.

Education & Certifications

Law School
Université de Montréal
Class of 1967
LL.L.

Other Education
Concordia University
Class of 1963
B.A.

Raphaël H. Schachter, Q.C., Ad. E.

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1 Place Ville Marie, 40 th FloorMontreal, QC H3B 4M4Canada

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