Me Yaël Lachkar
Partner – Family and Matrimonial Litigation
Me Yaël Lachkar has been a member of the Paris Bar since 2002 and of the Quebec Bar since 2008. She initially developed a strong foundation in civil and commercial litigation within leading law firms in both France and Quebec, handling complex and high‑stakes matters.
For several years, Me Lachkar has devoted her practice exclusively to family and matrimonial litigation, an area in which she is now widely recognized as a leading practitioner. She coheads a team of twelve legal professionals fully dedicated to matrimonial litigation and is regularly entrusted with complex, sensitive, and international disputes, often involving substantial assets and cross‑border legal issues.
Me Lachkar is known for her strategic acumen, rigorous legal analysis, and advocacy skills and enjoys a strong reputation for excellence among peers and members of the judiciary. She regularly appears before all levels of court, including the Superior Court of Quebec, the Quebec Court of Appeal, and the Supreme Court.
Deeply committed to the development of future generations of litigators, Me Lachkar plays a central role in the training and mentoring of young lawyers, with a particular focus on courtroom advocacy, ethical standards, and excellence in legal representation. Her approach is driven by a singular commitment to achieving the highest level of professional and judicial standards.
Her practice is distinguished by its ability to combine top‑tier expertise in complex and international family litigation with a client‑focused, hands‑on approach, ensuring close, strategic, and personalized support throughout every stage of the proceedings.
