{"id":7458,"date":"2021-12-17T22:43:30","date_gmt":"2021-12-18T03:43:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/deals-cases\/miller-thomson-represente-avec-succes-un-client-devant-la-cour-supreme-du-canada-dans-une-cause-en-matiere-de-droit-de-la-famille\/"},"modified":"2026-02-02T11:29:52","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T16:29:52","slug":"miller-thomson-represente-avec-succes-un-client-devant-la-cour-supreme-du-canada-dans-une-cause-en-matiere-de-droit-de-la-famille","status":"publish","type":"deals-cases","link":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/fr\/transactions-et-causes\/miller-thomson-represente-avec-succes-un-client-devant-la-cour-supreme-du-canada-dans-une-cause-en-matiere-de-droit-de-la-famille\/","title":{"rendered":"Miller Thomson repr\u00e9sente avec succ\u00e8s un client devant la Cour supr\u00eame du Canada dans une cause en mati\u00e8re de droit de la famille"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Association de m\u00e9diation familiale du Qu\u00e9bec <\/em>c. <em>Bouvier (2021 CSC 54)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Le 17 d\u00e9cembre 2021, La Cour supr\u00eame du Canada a rendu une d\u00e9cision marquante en mati\u00e8re familiale, rejetant un pourvoi men\u00e9 par l\u2019<em>Association de m\u00e9diation familiale du Qu\u00e9bec <\/em>contre l\u2019intim\u00e9 Michel Bouvier. Cette d\u00e9cision qui fera autorit\u00e9 concerne les principes de l\u2019exception au privil\u00e8ge relatif aux r\u00e8glements permettant de faire la preuve d\u2019une entente et de ses modalit\u00e9s (\u00ab l\u2019Exception&nbsp;\u00bb) dans un contexte de m\u00e9diation familiale.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Le jugement a confirm\u00e9 que les discussions durant une m\u00e9diation familiale et le r\u00e9sum\u00e9 des ententes issu de la m\u00e9diation ne sont pas sujets \u00e0 une r\u00e8gle de confidentialit\u00e9 absolue. L\u2019Exception n\u2019est pas syst\u00e9matiquement \u00e9cart\u00e9e dans un contexte de m\u00e9diation familiale, ce qui porterait atteinte \u00e0 l\u2019objectif principal du processus, soit d\u2019encourager les r\u00e8glements. Le jugement de la majorit\u00e9 pr\u00e9serve ainsi la confiance du public dans l&rsquo;efficacit\u00e9 de la m\u00e9diation familiale au Qu\u00e9bec.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Une particularit\u00e9 de la d\u00e9cision de la Cour supr\u00eame est que le client de Miller Thomson s\u2019est vu exceptionnellement accorder des frais sur une base avocat-client jusqu\u2019\u00e0 concurrence d\u2019un montant d\u00e9termin\u00e9, en plus des d\u00e9bours. La majorit\u00e9 a notamment consid\u00e9r\u00e9 que l\u2019Intim\u00e9 Bouvier a eu \u00e0 se d\u00e9fendre contre l\u2019intervention d\u2019un tiers au litige, et qu\u2019il n\u2019avait pas \u00e0 personnellement supporter les co\u00fbts de ce dossier une \u00ab&nbsp;cause-type&nbsp;\u00bb qui d\u00e9passait largement le cadre factuel du litige initial.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Me Joanne Biron du groupe du droit de la famille du bureau de Montr\u00e9al de Miller Thomson, a repr\u00e9sent\u00e9 avec succ\u00e8s l\u2019intim\u00e9 Michel Bouvier dans ce dossier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Le jugement peut \u00eatre consult\u00e9 sur le site de <a href=\"https:\/\/decisions.scc-csc.ca\/scc-csc\/scc-csc\/fr\/item\/19119\/index.do\">la Cour supr\u00eame du Canada<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"template":"","class_list":["post-7458","deals-cases","type-deals-cases","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.1.1 - 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