Anne is a highly experienced and skilled litigator devoting her entire practice to class action defence. She represents a wide range of clients such as manufacturers and distributors, pharmaceutical companies, financial institutions, and public corporations.
With more than a decade of dedicated service to various clients, Anne has played a pivotal role in developing effective litigation strategies tailored for class actions that have consistently yielded successful outcomes. Her experience in class actions spans across various industries, and she currently serves as lead counsel for defendants in multiple ongoing class actions.
Her recognition within the field is made evident through her current positions as:
- Vice-Chair of the International Bar Association’s Class Actions Committee;
- Vice President of the Executive Committee of the Class Actions Section of the Canadian Bar Association (Québec Division); and
- President of the Barreau du Québec’s annual National Conference on Class Actions.
Anne’s thorough and extensive understanding of class actions has made her a sought-after writer and speaker. She regularly speaks and write on the subject of class actions in Canada and abroad. Some of her recent articles include:
- “The Need to Establish Knowledge of False or Misleading Representations in Consumer Law: Perspectives in Québec and in Canada”, in Barreau du Québec, Service de la formation continue, Colloque national sur l'action collective, Développements récents au Québec, au Canada et aux États-Unis, vol 544, Montréal (QC), Éditions Yvon Blais, 2023, p. 271 (on false representations in the context of class actions);
- "COVID-19 Class Actions Forecast", American Bar Association, June 2020;
- "Maximus in Minimis: Damages for Stress, Worry and Inconvenience in Class Actions", Annual Review of Civil Litigation, Thomson Reuters, 2020;
- "Privacy Class Actions", Managing Privacy in a Connected World, LexisNexis, 2020; and
- “Two Solitudes of Privacy: Privacy Class Actions in Québec and the Rest of Canada", in Barreau du Québec, Service de la formation continue, Colloque national sur l’action collective, Développements récents au Québec, au Canada et aux États-Unis, vol 480, Montréal (QC), Éditions Yvon Blais, 2020, p. 67.