Catherine is a member of the Privacy and Data Management group in our Montréal office. She advises companies on a wide range of privacy issues, with a focus on the use of new technologies involving the processing of personal information and mergers and acquisitions. Prior to joining Osler, Catherine was an associate at another leading corporate law firm.
Representative Work
- Continuim Equity Partners
Continuim partners with MindCore Technologies
- Medici Technologies Inc.
Medici Technologies Inc. (dba Livewell) in its sale to Hims & Hers
- Norwest Venture Partners
Norwest in its strategic investment in PSD Citywide
- Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs in connection with Conquest Planning’s US$80-million Series B financing round
- ELNA Medical Group Inc.
ELNA Medical Group Inc. and certain of its subsidiaries in its court-approved Sale and Investment Solicitation Process (SISP) under the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act
Prior to joining Osler:
- Advised companies in financial services, e-commerce and social media platform sectors on privacy issues and risk management related to the use of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence and biometrics.
- Advised national and international clients facing complaints and regulatory investigations involving federal and provincial privacy regulators.
- Helped companies in various sectors and industries implement privacy risk management tools and data governance strategies, including privacy impact assessments, consent management processes, and contractual standards.
Continuim partners with MindCore Technologies
Medici Technologies Inc. (dba Livewell) in its sale to Hims & Hers
Norwest in its strategic investment in PSD Citywide
Goldman Sachs in connection with Conquest Planning’s US$80-million Series B financing round
ELNA Medical Group Inc. and certain of its subsidiaries in its court-approved Sale and Investment Solicitation Process (SISP) under the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act
Prior to joining Osler:
- Advised companies in financial services, e-commerce and social media platform sectors on privacy issues and risk management related to the use of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence and biometrics.
- Advised national and international clients facing complaints and regulatory investigations involving federal and provincial privacy regulators.
- Helped companies in various sectors and industries implement privacy risk management tools and data governance strategies, including privacy impact assessments, consent management processes, and contractual standards.
Latest Insights
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Report February 2, 2026
Privacy in the spotlight: insights from our second annual conference in Montréal
The major themes from the second annual Privacy Conference in Montréal were presented in five Updates.
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Osler Update January 19, 2026
Artificial intelligence and privacy: highlights from our second annual conference in Montréal
During the fall, Osler’s Montréal office hosted the firm’s second annual Privacy Conference, organized by its Privacy and Data Management team.
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Osler Update June 26, 2025
Video surveillance at work: key takeaways from Québec’s latest privacy decision
The decision is a reminder to employers to ensure that their monitoring systems have a minimal impact on employee privacy.
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Osler Update September 20, 2024
Completing the Law 25 puzzle: insight into the right to data portability
Starting September 22, 2024, the final Law 25 amendments to the Act Respecting the Protection of Personal Information in the Private Sector (the...
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Speaking and Writing
Speaking Engagements
Lunch and Learn, McGill Faculty of Law
Speaker, “A Day in the Life of a Privacy Lawyer in Private Practice”, October 27, 2025
Credentials
Education
- McGill University, B.C.L./LL.B.
- Certified information privacy professional (CIPP/C), International Association of Privacy Professionals
- McGill University, B.Sc. Psychology and the Social Studies of Medicine
- Artificial Intelligence Governance Professional (AIGP), International Association of Privacy Professionals
Languages
- French
- English
- Italian
Professional Affiliations
- Board member, Community Center of Little Italy (Casa d’Italia)