Charles-Antoine Péladeau has a broad litigation practice with a strong focus on white-collar defence and commercial litigation.

Mr. Péladeau's practice involves conducting internal investigations and advising clients on compliance with the Corruption of Foreign Public Officials Act, the Competition Act, the Criminal Code, and similar legislation. In relation to such matters, he interacts with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and the Public Prosecution Service of Canada, as well as with other enforcement authorities. In 2022, he acted as counsel in the negotiations of the first-ever deferred prosecution agreement to be entered into in Canada.

He also represents clients in complex commercial litigation involving novel issues and public law considerations. As a litigator in civil and commercial matters and in criminal and penal proceedings, Mr. Péladeau has appeared before all levels of Quebec courts.

Mr. Péladeau is also actively involved in the legal community. He is an affiliate researcher at the Class Action Lab of the University of Montreal and serves on the Legislation and Law Reform Committee of the Canadian Bar Association (Quebec Division).

He also taught in the Civil Law program of the University of Montreal and published books and legal articles, some of which have been referred to by the courts.