Associate

Siddhartha is a lawyer specializing in transactional and commercial law. On a day-to-day basis, he works with start-ups, SMEs and established companies alike. Siddhartha is passionate about major public transit projects and the green transition. He is also a member of the firm's Infrastructures and Major Projects group.

Education

• Impactful Generation program, Junior Chamber of Commerce of Montréal - 2025
• Young Administrators Network program, Junior Chamber of Commerce of Montréal - 2023
• B.C.L./LL.B., Concurrent Bachelor of Civil Law and Bachelor of Laws, McGill University, 2020

He is recognized for his commitment to sustainable development, including his participation in the "Impactful Generation" intrapreneurship program offered by the JCCM. As part of this experience, he set himself the challenge of initiating a dialogue on urban mobility at the firm.

Ever the optimist, Siddhartha believes that the creativity, expertise and perseverance of local entrepreneurs will allow us to face the challenges of today and tomorrow, particularly with respect to the protection and sustainability of water resources in Canada and around the world. He is involved in this field through the firm's partnership with AquaAction, giving him the opportunity to advise a number of innovators seeking revolutionary water protection technology.

Recognizing his privilege, he places great importance on giving back to his community. Having completed the JCCM's Young Administrators Network training, he has been a member of the board of directors of his elementary school foundation in the Estrie region since December 2023.

Representative mandates

• Diffusion Solutions Intégrées (Progression) (2025). Siddhartha assisted Progression, an innovative IT services firm, in its acquisition by Valsoft Corporation
• AquaAction (2024 to present). Siddhartha serves members of AquaNation and the participants of the various competitions organized by AquaAction to drive innovation in water technology.
• Groupe Nouveau Pont Île-aux-Tourtes Inc. (2023-2024). Siddhartha assisted Groupe Nouveau Pont Île-aux-Tourtes Inc., a joint venture of Canadian and international shareholders, in concluding the various agreements required for the hybrid debt and bonds financing of the design and construction of the new Île-aux-Tourtes Bridge in Montréal. As part of this mandate, Siddhartha managed the closing of the transaction and ensured that the conditions for project financing were met, working closely with the various stakeholders and their legal advisors.

Conferences and Media Presence

• Presentation at the Grande Rencontre de la Relève d'Affaires de Montréal in April 2024 on various issues related to the adoption and coming into force of the Online News Act.
• Participation in the JCCM's podcast series La relève au micro (January 2025) and presentation at the Grande Rencontre de la Relève d'Affaires de Montréal in April 2025 on his participation in the Impactful Generation program and the implementation of an impact challenge on sustainable mobility within the firm.