Angéline Fournier
Angéline Fournier is a Montréal and Paris-based mediator, negotiator, and ADR trainer with the Stitt Feld Handy Group.
Angéline holds her Paris Bar Exam, a Master of Corporate Law of Paris V (France) and a Master of Comparative Law from McGill University. She received training in Alternative Dispute Resolution at the Harvard Law School Program of Instruction for Lawyers with Roger Fisher and Frank Sander. She started her career as a lawyer at S.G. Archibald in Paris and then practiced with Stikeman, Elliott LLP in Montreal. Her practice involved international, commercial and copyright law.
Prior to shifting her practice to third party neutral work, Angéline was Vice-President of the Gamma Institute, a Montreal-based think-tank that studied fields such as the economy, governance, environment and European Union. She has been a board member of various organizations including Cedar Crossroad (NGO), Reducing the Abuse of Pesticides (NPO), Free Hostages (NPO), Cité Libre Magazine, and she has volunteered with Meals on Wheels. Angéline is also a member of the Canadian Steering Committee of the New School of Athens (Global Governance Group), an international NGO with a mandate to improve governance.
Angéline mediates two-party and multi-party disputes in numerous contexts, including commercial, family business, family inheritance, partner relations, and business/client relations. She also prepares clients for negotiations and has worked with Professor John Humphrey, a Human Rights specialist, on negotiating hostage release. She is currently studying the use of ADR techniques to prevent genocides and ease political tensions. She has written articles for such publications including Politique Internationale, La Presse, The Gazette, Cité Libre and Le Devoir Économique.
Angéline is a member of the ADR Institute of Canada. She is bilingual and conducts her practice in French and English.
Angéline holds her Paris Bar Exam, a Master of Corporate Law of Paris V (France) and a Master of Comparative Law from McGill University. She received training in Alternative Dispute Resolution at the Harvard Law School Program of Instruction for Lawyers with Roger Fisher and Frank Sander. She started her career as a lawyer at S.G. Archibald in Paris and then practiced with Stikeman, Elliott LLP in Montreal. Her practice involved international, commercial and copyright law.
Prior to shifting her practice to third party neutral work, Angéline was Vice-President of the Gamma Institute, a Montreal-based think-tank that studied fields such as the economy, governance, environment and European Union. She has been a board member of various organizations including Cedar Crossroad (NGO), Reducing the Abuse of Pesticides (NPO), Free Hostages (NPO), Cité Libre Magazine, and she has volunteered with Meals on Wheels. Angéline is also a member of the Canadian Steering Committee of the New School of Athens (Global Governance Group), an international NGO with a mandate to improve governance.
Angéline mediates two-party and multi-party disputes in numerous contexts, including commercial, family business, family inheritance, partner relations, and business/client relations. She also prepares clients for negotiations and has worked with Professor John Humphrey, a Human Rights specialist, on negotiating hostage release. She is currently studying the use of ADR techniques to prevent genocides and ease political tensions. She has written articles for such publications including Politique Internationale, La Presse, The Gazette, Cité Libre and Le Devoir Économique.
Angéline is a member of the ADR Institute of Canada. She is bilingual and conducts her practice in French and English.
