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Kateri-Anne Grenier

Kateri-Anne Grenier

Partner | CO-LEADER, PRIVACY & CYBERSECURITY Fasken
Act as if it were impossible to fail - Winston Churchill
Jurisdiction Québec, 2002
Language(s) French, English
Office(s) Québec City
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Overview

Kateri-Anne Grenier has leading experience in the areas of commercial litigation, more specifically contracts, construction contracts and liability.

Kateri-Anne also has in-depth knowledge of issues related to access to information (federal and provincial law), privacy law and the protection of personal information. She has assisted clients in responding to multi-jurisdictional data breaches involving personal information and employee personal information, including: review of disclosure obligations, internal and external communications strategies, reporting to regulators and affected individuals, and the conduct of investigations and implementation of recommendations. She advises clients about how to mitigate risk of prosecution following breach, including class actions, and provides practical guidance in policy review and action plans in relation to breaches.

She has considerable experience in consumer law (credit agreements, distance contracts, service contracts, e-commerce, requirements on the use of French and Canada’s anti-spam legislation) and the regulations governing product safety and marketing. She is recognized for her experience in multi-jurisdictional consumer product recalls.

Kateri-Anne co-authored a book on the application of the Act respecting the protection of personal information in the private sector.

Achievements

Client Work

  • CDPQ closed an investment of C$125 million to support the acquisition strategy of Levio, [Deal - Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec], CDPQ investment of C$125 million to accelerate Levio’s growth.
  • Victory for Groupe Conseil CGAS in a dispute over the disclosure of personal information, [Case - Groupe Conseil CGAS]
  • Coveo Solutions Inc. closes $215 million initial public offering and concurrent private placement, [Deal - The Underwriters], Coveo Solutions Inc. is a market-leading AI-powered relevance platform.
  • Appeal for a judicial review and a declaratory judgment against the Minister of Health and Social Services, [Case - 50 ambulance companies]

Career & Education

Education

  • LLB Université Laval

Memberships & Affiliations

  • Member, Board of Directors, Club Rouge et Or Tennis de l'Université Laval
  • Chair, Organizing Committee, Gala des Grands Québécois, Chambre de commerce et d'industrie de Québec (2015-2018)
  • Member, Board of Directors, Epiderma Foundation, an organization in support of women victims of violence and in difficult circumstances (2009-2012)

Knowledge

Events

News

Publications

Speaking Engagements

  • What is the Legal Framework for Generative Artificial Intelligence?, 4/7/2024
  • Legal.IT v.16 - Interactive conference at the crossroads of law and technology, 3/23/2023
  • Net Diligence - Cyber Risk Summit, 2/20/2023

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