Katherine Shaughnessy-Chapman
- January 1, 2019
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Bar admission(s)
Quebec Bar, 2017
Profile
Katherine joined the firm in 2016 as an articling student and was called to the Quebec Bar in May 2017. She assists colleagues and clients in all areas of the firm’s practice, notably, maritime claims, commercial transactions and various areas of Quebec Civil law. Katherine has appeared before the provincial Courts of Quebec and the Federal Court. Before joining Brisset Bishop, Katherine participated in a summer internship program at one of Canada’s largest shipping companies, allowing her to gain valuable knowledge of daily operations in the marine industry.
Education
Concordia University, B.A. Honours Urban Planning, 2012 (with distinction)
University of Montreal, LL.B., 2015
Professional involvement
Vice-president, Eastern Canada, Women’s International Shipping & Trading Association Canada (WISTA)
Member, Canadian Maritime Law Association
Community involvement
Member, Grunt Club Inc.
Member, Women’s International Shipping & Trading Association (WISTA)
Member, Youth of Shipping
Language(s)
English
French
Other interests
Katherine is an avid tennis player, golfer and skier. She also enjoys supporting various charitable causes and Montreal institutions.