Non-decision-making committee, set up in 2012 by the Chambre des notaires du Québec, with the approval of the then Minister of Justice Jean-Marc Fournier. Made up of Quebec lawyers specializing in divided co-ownership and other stakeholders in the field, the mandate of the Advisory Committee on Co-ownership was to consult the public and the main stakeholders in the co-ownership sector in order to validate or not the recommendations of the report Co-ownership Working Group. The committee was also mandated to verify that no significant issues had been omitted from the first report. On November 7, 2012, the Advisory Committee produced its report, which was the basis for the legislative changes in co-ownership made by Bill 141 in 2018 and Bill 16 in 2019. This report can be consulted by clicking on this hyperlink.
Yves Joli-Coeur is counsel at Therrien Couture Joli-Coeur. A graduate of the University of Montréal in 1981, he has been a member of the Quebec Bar since 1983. He is also a mediator and arbitrator accredited to the Barreau du Québec, a member of Mediation and Arbitration in co-ownership and one of the founders of the Regroupement des gestionnaires et des copropriétaires du Québec (RGCQ) Since the founding of this organization in 1999, he has acted as Secretary-General.
In 2009, the Barreau du Québec awarded him the honorary distinction of Lawyer Emeritus (Ad. E.) for his great contribution to the profession and to the law of co-ownership. Me Joli-Cœur is indeed one of the pioneers in this field; he has made it his main field of expertise for many years. He advises and represents many co-owners and syndicates of co-ownership in the defense of their rights.
Me Joli-Cœur regularly collaborates with the media, both in terms of print, radio and television. Its interventions pursue the same objective: to raise awareness among the population and decision-makers of the specific characteristics of life in co-ownership.
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26 février 2012- Yves Joli-Coeur, avocat (Ad. E.) vient d'être nommé membre du Comité consultatif sur la copropriété. La création de ce Comité découle d'un rapport produit en 2011 par le Groupe de travail sur la copropriété, dont l'objectif visait, essentiellement, à proposer des pistes de solutions pour moderniser la loi sur ce mode d'habitation.
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