Maude Perras
About Maude Perras
Maude Perras is a legal advisor with extensive experience in various legal fields, currently serving as the Principal Legal Advisor at Enerkem Inc. in Montreal since 2015, where she specializes in drafting commercial agreements and managing complex litigation cases.
Work at Enerkem
Maude Perras has been serving as the Principal Legal Advisor at Enerkem Inc. since 2015. In this role, she is responsible for drafting commercial agreements and managing complex legal matters. Her expertise contributes to the company's operations in the renewable energy sector. Enerkem is known for its innovative approach to converting waste into biofuels and chemicals, and Perras plays a key role in ensuring compliance with legal standards and regulations.
Education and Expertise
Maude Perras holds a Bachelor of Civil Law (B.C.L. LL.B.) from McGill University, where she studied from 2001 to 2005. She further enhanced her qualifications by completing a Mini MBA (Executive Development Course) at McGill University in 2019. Additionally, she studied Information Technology Law at Université de Montréal, obtaining a Microprogramme de deuxième cycle from 2009 to 2012. Perras specializes in employment law, governance, permits, and document retention.
Background
Before joining Enerkem, Maude Perras worked at Delegatus services juridiques inc. as a lawyer from 2008 to 2015. She also has experience as a news writer and lawyer at Radio-Canada from 2005 to 2009 and 2006, respectively. Her diverse background in legal roles and media has equipped her with a unique perspective on legal issues, particularly in the construction sector, where she manages complex litigation cases across multiple jurisdictions.
Previous Experience
Maude Perras has a comprehensive background in the legal field, having worked at Radio-Canada as a news writer for four years and as a legal intern and lawyer for ten months. Following her tenure at Radio-Canada, she spent seven years at Delegatus services juridiques inc. as a lawyer. This extensive experience in both media and legal services has contributed to her current role at Enerkem, where she applies her skills in a corporate environment.