“In Québec, like in most Western societies, conjugal and family realities have greatly evolved in recent decades. This evolution is exerting constant pressure on conjugal and family laws.”

Since completing his doctoral studies, Professor Roy has studied family law in light of social change. In fact, it is because of his expertise that Québec’s Minister of Justice named him chairperson of a committee of experts responsible for proposing a global reform of Québec family law.