Amy Dupuis-Sène is an associate in our Labour & Employment Group in Montréal. Her practice is focused on immigration law, more specifically on the international mobility of workers and business people nationally and abroad. Amy offers comprehensive immigration services to individuals and Canadian and multinational companies, including regarding Canadian and foreign work permit matters.
Amy has acquired litigation experience before the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada. Prior to joining McCarthy Tétrault, she worked at a law firm specialized in major economic crimes. During this time, she represented clients’ interests at trial before the Court of Québec, as well as the Superior Court and the Court of Appeal of Québec.
While in law school, she worked as a research assistant and was a contributing author to a doctrinal reference publication. In recent years, she got involved in various community initiatives. For example, she volunteers at two legal aid clinics in the metropolitan area of Montreal.
Amy holds a Bachelor’s of Civil Law (LLB) from Université de Montréal and a certificate in labour law from Université du Québec à Montréal. Her expertise was recently recognized in the 2021 and 2022 editions of Best Lawyers - Ones to watch. She is part of the executive committee of the Canadian Bar Association (Quebec division) Immigration and Citizenship section and is a member of the Young Bar of Montreal, and of the Association québécoise des avocats et avocates en droit de l’immigration.