Clarisse Menassa, notary, practices primarily in real estate law, with a particular focus on divided and undivided co-ownership. She quickly specialized in the complex legal issues specific to this field and assists a diverse clientele in carrying out and managing their projects.
She is particularly involved in drafting, amending, and revising statements of co-ownership, as well as in analyzing and interpreting the rights and obligations of co-owners. She also advises co-owners’ associations and their administrators on implementing effective governance practices that comply with the applicable legal framework.
Prior to her admission to the Chambre des notaires du Québec, Ms. Menassa completed her undergraduate studies at the Université de Sherbrooke, where she distinguished herself notably as the academic representative of her class. She subsequently completed the professional training program of the Chambre des notaires and also holds a certificate in law from the University of Ottawa.
Ms. Menassa stands out for her approach, which is both rigorous and accessible. Attentive to her clients’ needs, she prioritizes a thorough understanding of the issues at hand to propose concrete and tailored legal solutions. Her ability to explain complex matters in layman’s terms, combined with the quality of the relationships she maintains with her clients, demonstrates her professional commitment.
Active in her community, she values a proactive notarial practice focused on dispute prevention and the protection of her clients’ interests.
Areas of expertise
- Real estate law
- Co-ownership law
Admission to the Chambre des notaires du Québec
- 2026
Education
- Master’s Degree in Notarial Law – Université de Sherbrooke
- Bachelor of Laws – University of Sherbrooke
- Certificate in Law – University of Ottawa
Professional activities and associations
- Founding member of the Laval Renaissance Lions Club (nonprofit organization)
- Board member of Manoir Cardinal (nonprofit organization)