Alain Dubuc, the well-known economist, author, journalist and political commentator, has joined the JBL Group as Special Counsel. Bernard Lachapelle, President of the JBL Group, made the announcement at the JBL Québec Perspectives Forum on November 23rd in Montreal.
 
Alain Dubuc was in turn economic journalist, editorialist and chief editorialist at La Presse, Montreal’s major daily newspaper, before becoming President of Le Soleil in Quebec City, then back as a columnist at La Presse, which he left in June 2018.
 
"We are very happy to have Alain Dubuc join us," said Mr. Lachapelle. "There is no doubt that JBL's clients will benefit greatly from the insight and wisdom of Alain's advice. "
 
For his part, Alain Dubuc said: “It gives me great pleasure to join Bernard and the team of the JBL Group, a firm for which I have always had great respect.”

Throughout his career, Alain Dubuc has been interested in the health system, to which he has devoted numerous editorials and columns, as well as numerous conferences with the main players in the field. It is this knowledge of the economic and political aspects of the health system and this experience of public debate on the issue that Alain will put to use as a Special Counsel.