CURRICULUM VITÆ

Emilie Lavigne Tel.: (514) 341-2468

5-5186 ch. de la Cote-des-neiges Cell.: (514) 887-6932

Montreal (Quebec) CANADA H3T 1X8

Education

2003-2004 Université de Montréal, Law Faculty

(DESS Business Law – Master non thesis), Obtained June 2004)

1999-2002  Université de Montréal, Law Faculty

(Law Baccalaureate (LL.B.), Obtained June 25, 2002)

1997-1999  International Baccalaureate, Édouard-Montpetit College, Longueuil

(Nature Sciences International Baccalaureate, diploma from the Organization of International Baccalaureate obtained July 29, 1999, diploma from the Quebec Ministry of Education obtained November 3, 1999)

1992-1997  Ozias-Leduc High School, Mont-Saint-Hilaire

(Music Concentration Profile, diploma obtained on August 29, 1997)

Experience (selection)

2003-current LexUM (Faculty of Law/Université de Montréal) – Administration/Project Manager

Administration manager (LexUM)

Budget management and recruitment of human resources

Interdepartmental relations

Redaction of propositions, reports and contracts

Translation and proofreading (French/English)

Special Projects Manager (CanLII)

Management of legal informatics projects specialized in legal citation processing, digitalization of legal documents and Web publication

Selection and day-to-day management of the pan-Canadian decentralize and interdisciplinary special projects team (Montreal-Toronto-Halifax-Winnipeg)

Management of a Modernization of Justice Project in Tunisia for the UNDP

Editor (Droit francophone)

French legal Website editing for Droit francophone – O.I.F.

Legal documents quality and integrity control

Technical writing for training manuals

2002-2003  UN – International Trade Center (WTO/UNCTAD) – Legal Consultant

Review of legal publications in various fields

Legal Websites updating (Juris international and LegaCarta)

Preparation of Pro-Bono Committee on Joint Venture Model Contracts for SMEs

Legal Harmonization Report (Regional Integration Organizations)

Translations (French to English and English to French – including the E-Legal Kit)

1999-2002 Visa Desjardins (Accord D Financing) – Managerial Clerk

Assistance to clerk and analyst teams and team leaders

Supervision, Training, Redaction of training manuals

Tasks assignment and Management of workload

Websites

Related to work experience

www.lexum.umontreal.ca

www.canlii.org

droit.francophonie.org (now offline)

www.intracen.org

www.jurisint.org

www.legacarta.net

Languages

Fully bilangual

Publishing or Translation Level (both direction)

French

English