Simon Du Perron specializes in privacy law and technology law. He provides strategic advice to organizations and public bodies on a variety of compliance issues, including:
- Implementing responsible AI governance frameworks
- Data mapping and compliance programs
- Privacy Impact Assessments (PIAs)
- Digital marketing and the Canadian Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL)
- Deploying biometric solutions
Simon is frequently invited to speak at conferences and has written several publications on the interaction between positive law and new technologies. He is the author of the book Droit à la vie privée, mégadonnées et intelligence artificielle – Cadre juridique en matière de protection des renseignements personnels (published by LexisNexis Canada in 2022).
Prior to joining BLG, Simon completed a Master’s in Information Technology Law and was a research assistant at the Cyberjustice Laboratory of the Université de Montréal.
Experience
- Developed guidelines on the responsible use of generative AI for a major Québec financial institution
- Assisted various Québec organizations and public bodies in implementing a comprehensive compliance program for Bill 64.
- Assisted a major Canadian retailer in the deployment of a biometric identification system.
- Developed guidelines on the responsible use of generative AI for a major Québec financial institution
- Assisted various Québec organizations and public bodies in implementing a comprehensive compliance program for Bill 64.
- Assisted a major Canadian retailer in the deployment of a biometric identification system.
