{"id":1474,"date":"2021-03-17T15:08:25","date_gmt":"2021-03-17T19:08:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/your-team\/myriam-bensadoun-amato\/"},"modified":"2025-04-23T22:54:07","modified_gmt":"2025-04-24T02:54:07","slug":"myriam-bensadoun-amato","status":"publish","type":"team","link":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/your-team\/myriam-bensadoun-amato\/","title":{"rendered":"Myriam Bensadoun-Amato"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Myriam has been thriving in the Business Law Group at Miller Thomson&#8217;s Montr\u00e9al office for several years. Her practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions, transactional law and general corporate and commercial law. In addition to her work at the firm, she also completed an 18-month secondment with the legal team of The Jean Coutu Group (PJC) Inc., where she developed a keen interest in franchising and health law.<\/p>\n<p>Within her practice, Myriam actively guides clients through each stage of the transaction process, serving a diverse client base across various industries, namely entertainment, technology, manufacturing, food and beverage, and professional orders and associations. She is perfectly bilingual in English and French, and conversant in Italian and Spanish. She holds a Juris Doctor (J.D.) from the Universit\u00e9 de Montr\u00e9al (2022) and a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) from the Universit\u00e9 du Qu\u00e9bec \u00e0 Montr\u00e9al (2018). Myriam was admitted to the Barreau du Qu\u00e9bec in 2020.<\/p>\n<p>Myriam is actively involved with associations like the Canadian Bar Association, the Young Bar of Montr\u00e9al, the Canadian Italian Business Professional Association, and the M&amp;A Club. She is also deeply involved in her community, and regularly recruits, trains, and mentors students and newly called lawyers. She has supervised legal clinics and pro bono initiatives related to business law and contributed to a number of charitable organizations related to women&#8217;s rights and healthcare.<\/p>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19333,"template":"","role":[49],"positions":[56],"spoken-lang":[131,138],"badges":[],"class_list":["post-1474","team","type-team","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Myriam Bensadoun-Amato | Miller Thomson<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/your-team\/myriam-bensadoun-amato\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Myriam Bensadoun-Amato | Miller Thomson\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Myriam has been thriving in the Business Law Group at Miller Thomson&#8217;s Montr\u00e9al office for several years. Her practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions, transactional law and general corporate and commercial law. In addition to her work at the firm, she also completed an 18-month secondment with the legal team of The Jean Coutu Group [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/your-team\/myriam-bensadoun-amato\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Miller Thomson\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MillerThomsonLaw\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-04-24T02:54:07+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/myriam-bensadoun-amato.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1440\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@millerthomson\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":[\"WebPage\",\"ProfilePage\"],\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/your-team\/myriam-bensadoun-amato\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/your-team\/myriam-bensadoun-amato\/\",\"name\":\"Myriam Bensadoun-Amato | Miller Thomson\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/your-team\/myriam-bensadoun-amato\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/your-team\/myriam-bensadoun-amato\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/myriam-bensadoun-amato.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-03-17T19:08:25+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-04-24T02:54:07+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/your-team\/myriam-bensadoun-amato\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/your-team\/myriam-bensadoun-amato\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/your-team\/myriam-bensadoun-amato\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/myriam-bensadoun-amato.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/myriam-bensadoun-amato.jpg\",\"width\":1200,\"height\":1440,\"caption\":\"Photo of Myriam Bensadoun-Amato\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/your-team\/myriam-bensadoun-amato\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Team\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/your-team\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"Myriam Bensadoun-Amato\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/\",\"name\":\"Miller Thomson\",\"description\":\"National law firm providing business law expertise and litigation and disputes services for businesses across Canada since 1957.\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Miller Thomson\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/miller-thomson.svg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/miller-thomson.svg\",\"width\":380,\"height\":50,\"caption\":\"Miller Thomson\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MillerThomsonLaw\/\",\"https:\/\/x.com\/millerthomson\",\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/miller-thomson-llp\/\",\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@millerthomson\"],\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/your-team\/myriam-bensadoun-amato\/\"}}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Myriam Bensadoun-Amato | Miller Thomson","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/your-team\/myriam-bensadoun-amato\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Myriam Bensadoun-Amato | Miller Thomson","og_description":"Myriam has been thriving in the Business Law Group at Miller Thomson&#8217;s Montr\u00e9al office for several years. Her practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions, transactional law and general corporate and commercial law. In addition to her work at the firm, she also completed an 18-month secondment with the legal team of The Jean Coutu Group [&hellip;]","og_url":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/your-team\/myriam-bensadoun-amato\/","og_site_name":"Miller Thomson","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MillerThomsonLaw\/","article_modified_time":"2025-04-24T02:54:07+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1200,"height":1440,"url":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/myriam-bensadoun-amato.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_site":"@millerthomson","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":["WebPage","ProfilePage"],"@id":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/your-team\/myriam-bensadoun-amato\/","url":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/your-team\/myriam-bensadoun-amato\/","name":"Myriam Bensadoun-Amato | Miller Thomson","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/your-team\/myriam-bensadoun-amato\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/your-team\/myriam-bensadoun-amato\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/myriam-bensadoun-amato.jpg","datePublished":"2021-03-17T19:08:25+00:00","dateModified":"2025-04-24T02:54:07+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/your-team\/myriam-bensadoun-amato\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/your-team\/myriam-bensadoun-amato\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/your-team\/myriam-bensadoun-amato\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/myriam-bensadoun-amato.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/myriam-bensadoun-amato.jpg","width":1200,"height":1440,"caption":"Photo of Myriam Bensadoun-Amato"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/your-team\/myriam-bensadoun-amato\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Team","item":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/your-team\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Myriam Bensadoun-Amato"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/","name":"Miller Thomson","description":"National law firm providing business law expertise and litigation and disputes services for businesses across Canada since 1957.","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/#organization","name":"Miller Thomson","url":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/miller-thomson.svg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/miller-thomson.svg","width":380,"height":50,"caption":"Miller Thomson"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MillerThomsonLaw\/","https:\/\/x.com\/millerthomson","https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/miller-thomson-llp\/","https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@millerthomson"],"mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/your-team\/myriam-bensadoun-amato\/"}}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/team\/1474","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/team"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/team"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/team\/1474\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19333"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"role","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/role?post=1474"},{"taxonomy":"positions","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/positions?post=1474"},{"taxonomy":"spoken-lang","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/spoken-lang?post=1474"},{"taxonomy":"badges","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/badges?post=1474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}