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Dec 3rd, 2025

The duty of environmental and social vigilance: a tool to better regulate the impact of companies

Québec

Alice Chipot

Researcher and practitioner

Both a researcher and practitioner, Alice Chipot is interested in corporate social responsibility and the consideration of environmental and social impacts by financial actors in Canada and other jurisdictions. She was notably the Director of the Quebec-based Regroupement pour la responsabilité sociale des entreprises (RRSE). She holds a master’s degree in International Relations and European Law from the Institut d’études politiques de Rennes and a master’s degree in Administrative Sciences from HEC Montréal. Alice is currently completing her legal training at the Québec Bar.