Me Farah Nantel is a graduate of the Université de Sherbrooke and was admitted to the Quebec Bar in 2016. She completed her studies in Paris at the Université Panthéon-Assas and holds a French and European law certificate. In addition, she earned a certificate in European private law from the University of Salzburg in Austria and a certificate in Gladue Principles: Indigenous Peoples and the Canadian Criminal Justice System from Wilfrid Laurier University.
She is currently working towards a master’s degree in criminal law at York University’s Osgoode Hall Law School.
After articling at the Centre Communautaire juridique de Montréal, Me. Nantel focused her career on criminal and penal law. With a marked interest in the art of rhetoric, she pleads before criminal courts in all judicial districts of Quebec. She handles each of her cases with a personalized approach and is dedicated to defending her client’s interests.
Me Nantel has been a member of the Quebec Bar’s Disciplinary Committee member since 2019.
Recipient of the GABRIEL LAPOINTE AWARD, presented to a jurist with 10 years or less of practical experience who has distinguished themselves through their legal and social impact, 2024
“Revue annuelle de la jurisprudence de la Cour suprême du Canada et des cours d’appel Canadienne”, Annual Symposium of the Association des avocats de la défense de Montréal-Laval-Longueuil, 2022.
“L’arrestation de votre client : Bien cerner vos responsabilités”, Young Bar Association of Montreal, 76th Annual Convention, 2022.
“Revue annuelle de la jurisprudence de la Cour suprême du Canada et des cours d’appel canadiennes”, Annual Symposium of the Association des avocats de la défense de Montréal-Laval-Longueuil, 2021.
