Our team / Narek Chakhalyan

BAR ADMISSION
Quebec Bar, 2024
EDUCATION
LL.M. in Public International Law (cum laude), University of Amsterdam, 2023
LL.B., Université de Montréal, 2022
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
Board member of United Nations Youth of Canada
Member of the editorial team of Völkerrechtsblog, an international law blog

Narek Chakhalyan
Lawyer
Narek joined Alexeev Attorneys in 2024, after completing his LL.M. at the University of Amsterdam and his articling at the International Criminal Court.
He has gained diverse experience in a variety of legal workplaces, including firms practicing civil and commercial litigation, legal clinics, and an international court. These experiences, both in Quebec and internationally, have enabled him to develop enriched perspectives on complex legal issues and to easily adapt to new environments.
PRACTICE AREAS
Class action
Civil and commercial litigation
REPRESENTATIVE WORK
Lindsay v. Attorney General of Quebec et al: represents the plaintiff in this authorized class action concerning sexual and physical abuses suffered by children placed in youth centres under provincial youth protection legislation.
A.D. v. Attorney General of Québec and al: representation of the plaintiff in a proposed class action concerning sexual and physical abuses suffered by children placed in reception centres under federal young offenders legislation.
Dandy v. Attorney General of Québec and al: representation of the plaintiff in an authorized class action regarding sexual and physical abuses, as well as discriminatory behaviours such as the prohibition to use one’s language or culture, suffered by children of First Nations, Inuits and Métis placed in youth centres under provincial or federal youth protection legislation.
REPRESENTATIVE WORK
Lindsay v. Attorney General of Quebec et al: represents the plaintiff in this authorized class action concerning sexual and physical abuses suffered by children placed in youth centres under provincial youth protection legislation.
A.D. v. Attorney General of Québec and al: representation of the plaintiff in a proposed class action concerning sexual and physical abuses suffered by children placed in reception centres under federal young offenders legislation.
Dandy v. Attorney General of Québec and al: representation of the plaintiff in an authorized class action regarding sexual and physical abuses, as well as discriminatory behaviours such as the prohibition to use one’s language or culture, suffered by children of First Nations, Inuits and Métis placed in youth centres under provincial or federal youth protection legislation.