Dr. Kevin Bouchard

Associate Professor

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Biography

Kevin Bouchard is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Law at Université Laval, specializing in Administrative Law and Constitutional Law. He holds a Doctorate in Law from both Université Paris II Panthéon-Assas and Université Laval, reflecting his expertise in a joint supervision program. Bouchard has a solid academic foundation with a Master's degree in Philosophy from the University of Ottawa and Bachelor's degrees in both Law and Philosophy from Université Laval. His research interests focus on the foundations of Administrative Law, the fundamentals of Constitutional Law, and the philosophical and theoretical aspects of law. Bouchard has published several impactful works, including contributions to leading law reviews and scholarly conferences. His engagement with various legal topics has led him to present at numerous international academic gatherings, significantly impacting the discourse in legal methodology and theory. In addition to his teaching and research, he has garnered several awards and fellowships, including the Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2023-01-01 — Present

Laval University • Quebec City, QC, Canada

Teaching and conducting research in Administrative Law and Constitutional Law.

Visiting Professor

2022-01-01 — 2022-06-30

Université Paris-Panthéon Assas • Paris, France

Conducted lectures and seminars on constitutional law.

Commissioner

2020-01-01 — Present

Electoral Commission of Quebec • Quebec City, QC, Canada

Oversaw electoral processes and regulations.

Legal Intern

2019-01-01 — 2019-06-30

Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg • Montreal, QC, Canada

Assisted in various legal cases and client consultations.

Awards

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Chancellor's Prize for Thesis

2020-06-01
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Best Thesis Award

2020-06-01
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Scholarship from Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship Program

2021-05-01

Courses

DRT-2001 Administrative Law II DRT-2106 Philosophy of Law DRT-7223 Legal Research Seminar DRT-8014 Advanced Legal Research Seminar

Requirements for Laval University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.22
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:79
PTE
Overall
Required:53
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in business or related field Basic college-level mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Resume
  • Letter of intent
  • Academic transcripts
  • French proficiency test results (TCF/TFI)
Specialization Notes

Department of Management / MBA programs often require higher GPAs and specific English proficiency.