Hugo-Pierre Gagnon Bio

Hugo-Pierre (HP) is a partner in the Business Law Group of our Montréal office. His practice is largely focused on M&A, corporate finance, joint ventures and strategic business transactions. As a trusted advisor, HP works with clients in various industries and of various sizes, including pension and sovereign funds, private equity players, emerging and high growth companies, multinationals, listed issuers, as well as technology, pharmaceutical, food and health products, entertainment, and electric vehicle (EV) related businesses. HP also regularly advises private and public sector pension plans in their direct and indirect investment activity in Canada and abroad and is a key contact in Osler’s E-Mobility and EV Supply Chain practices, advising clients with respect to ZEV (zero-emission vehicles) mandates. He represented SK On CO., Ltd. in 2023 in a $1.2 billion investment with Ford and EcoPro BM to build a cathode active materials (CAM) manufacturing facility in Bécancour, Québec.