Anna Kamateros

Notary | TEP | Department Head, Wills, Estates & Planning

Anna leads KRB’s Wills, Estates & Planning group. Her expertise spans a wide range of matters, including the preparation of wills, protection mandates, personal and testamentary trusts, estate liquidation, safeguarding vulnerable individuals, and the role of financial institutions in preventing elder abuse. Anna provides strategic, pragmatic guidance to clients on complex transactions involving estate liquidation, wills, and later-life planning, and issues related to the protection of vulnerable individuals. She also brings extensive expertise in residential and commercial real estate transactions.

She works closely with clients in the banking, fiduciary, health, and social services sectors, providing strategic legal advice on estate and wealth planning, end-of-life planning, asset liquidation, trust administration, and succession planning. Anna is known for her leadership, collaborative approach, and ability to analyze complex issues and design practical and innovative solutions aligned with her clients’ objectives and values.

Outside her role at the firm, Anna contributes meaningfully to professional and community initiatives. She regularly speaks at legal and elder law conferences, sharing insights on trends, regulatory developments, and best practices in estate planning and the protection of vulnerable individuals. She also serves on expert committees and contributes to publications on the evolution of elder law and legislative reform.

Education

University of Laval, LL.M. (2020)

University of Montreal, D.D.N. (2011)

University of Montreal, LL.B. (2010)

McGill University, B.S.W. (2005)

Practice Areas

Wills, Estates and Planning

Non-Contentious Proceedings

Protection of Older Adults in Vulnerable Situations

Real Estate

Banking and Finance

Year of Call

Quebec Chamber of Notaries (2012)

Involvement

Board Member – Canadian Network for Elder Abuse Prevention (September 2025)

Steering Committee Member – Special Interest Group on Mental Capacity (January 2025)

Board Member – Canadian Bar Association, Elder Law Division of Quebec (November 2024)

Board Member – Hellenic Jurors Association of Quebec (March 2023)

Chambre des notaires du Québec – Reform of the Public Curator Act and Civil Code of Quebec

Secrétariat des aînés – Development of a notarial tool to combat elder financial mistreatment (Measure #26, Quebec Action Plan)

Speaking Engagements

Speaker – STEP Canada – 27th National Conference – “Beyond Capacity: Navigating Estate Planning After Loss of Capacity” (2025)
Speaker – Virtual Forum on Material and Financial Abuse – « Le rôle des institutions financières dans la lutte contre la maltraitance financière et matérielle des aînés » (16 octobre 2025)
Speaker – Association professionnelle des notaires du Québec – « Le rôle social du notaire dans l’accompagnement de la clientèle aînée pour agir en prévention de la maltraitance : outils et conseils » (2025)
Speaker – Canadian Bar Association – Elder Law Division – « Nouveaux horizons pour l’aide médicale à mourir : demandes anticipées au Québec » (2024)
Speaker – Hellenic Jurists Association of Quebec (HJAQ) – “The Roses and Thorns of Estate and Later Life Planning / La planification testamentaire et de vieillesse – comment éviter de tomber dans les pièges du passé” (2024)
Speaker – Financial Literacy Online Program – Atwater Library – Various topics on estate planning, later life planning, elder law provisions, and the role of financial institutions in preventing elder financial mistreatment (2020–2025)

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