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Marc Chidiac
Bar Admission 2016
Law degree, Université de Sherbrooke (LLB)
Masters in Business Administration, Université de Sherbrooke (MBA)
Contact information
A lawyer at our Laval office, Marc is a member of our municipal law team.
He is also Manager - Public Procurement at Edilex, our partner.
For several years, he has focused his practice on public contracts. He regularly assists public and municipal organizations in concluding complex contracts to ensure that the contractual process complies with applicable legislative and regulatory rules and best practices. To this end, he assists and collaborates with the management of numerous public and municipal organizations. He also gives training courses in public contracts, and works closely on drafting and revising clauses for the Edilexpert tool.
Finally, he assists companies wishing to obtain authorization from the Autorité des marchés publics (AMP) to contract with public and municipal bodies.
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Services
- Call for Tenders
- Commercial Law
- Municipal Law
- Public law
- Public Procurement Contracting
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Professional activities
Part of my work involves assisting public bodies in the call for tenders process. It is imperative that any call for tenders comply with the applicable statutory rules and regulations.
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Social Involvement
Teaching has always interested me. For a number of years I volunteered as a tutor at school and was involved with a non-profit organization promoting academic achievement among youth in difficulty.
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Conferences
- Company and group forms in public procurement - Centre de formation Edilex - 2023
- New developments in public contracts (summer 2023) - Association québécoise de la logistique et de l'approvisionnement du secteur de la santé (AQLASS) - 2023
- Contract modification, force majeure and price adjustment - Groupe des approvisionneurs des services publics et parapublics (GASPP) - 2023
- IT contracts: key issues and important clauses - Centre de formation Edilex - 2023
- Reconciling market competition and quality in your tender documents - Corporation des officiers municipaux agréés du Québec (COMAQ) - 2023
- Municipal organizations: recent developments (2022) in public contracting - Edilex Training Center - 2022
- Public organizations (LCOP): recent developments (2022) in public contracting - Edilex Training Center - 2022
- Construction tenders - Edilex Training Center - 2022
- Discretion of the public contracting authority in a tendering process - Recent developments in public procurement law (Quebec Bar, Continuing Education Department) - 2022
- Standing orders in the municipal sector - Edilex training center - 2022
- Reconciling market competition and quality in your tender documents - Corporation des officiers municipaux agréés du Québec (COMAQ) - 2022
- Municipal organizations: recent developments (2021) in public contracting: a review of recent decisions by the courts and the Autorité des marchés publics (AMP) - Edilex Training Center - 2021
- Public bodies (LCOP): recent developments (2021) in public contracting: a review of recent court and Autorité des marchés publics (AMP) decisions - Edilex Training Center - 2021
- Municipal organizations: how to reconcile competition in the marketplace and the quest for quality in your tender documents - Edilex Training Center - 2021
- Public organizations: how to reconcile competition in the marketplace and the quest for quality in your tender documents - Edilex Training Center - 2021
- Local municipal purchasing - Union des municipalités du Québec (UMQ) - 2021
- Call for tenders: how to manage bid price issues? - Edilex Training Center - 2021
- Reconciling market competition and quality in your tender documents - Corporation des officiers municipaux agréés du Québec (COMAQ) - 2021
- Review of recent decisions by the Autorité des marchés publics (AMP) and the courts - Edilex Training Center - 2020
- Managing your contracts and calls for tenders in times of crisis - COVID-19 - Edilex Training Center - 2020
- Tenders: how to reconcile competition and quality? - Collecto, Services regroupés en éducation - 2019
- Calls for tender and contract management: the new rules - Rendez-vous municipal Therrien Couture - 2019
- Recent developments in calls for tender - Collecto, Services regroupés en éducation - 2019
- Legal framework applicable to municipal calls for tenders - Edilex Training Center - 2019
- An Act to promote the monitoring of contracts entered into by public bodies and to establish the Autorité des marchés publics ("Bill 108") - Issues for public bodies - Therrien Couture Breakfast Conference - 2019 - 2019
- An Act to promote the monitoring of contracts entered into by public bodies and to establish the Autorité des marchés publics ("Bill 108") - Issues for municipal organizations - Therrien Couture Breakfast Conference - 2019
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