Dany Guimond-Valcourt is a technology, cybersecurity and privacy lawyer at LCM Avocats in Montr\u00e9al, known for translating legal frameworks into clear, practical operational guidance.<\/p>\n
She advises organizations ranging from SMEs to critical infrastructure operators across the financial services, healthcare, energy, technology and professional services sectors. As breach counsel, she leads crisis management efforts following privacy and cybersecurity incidents, coordinating forensic experts, insurers, regulators and law enforcement across jurisdictions, structuring communications, and driving post-incident improvements to practices and controls.<\/p>\n
Her practice includes technology due diligence in M&A transactions, federal and provincial privacy compliance, cross-border data transfers, AI and biometrics governance, and cyber insurance.<\/p>\n
Before joining LCM, she held cybersecurity, data protection and risk governance roles at Desjardins Group, CDPQ and Wolters Kluwer\u2014operational experience that distinguishes her legal practice.<\/p>\n
She teaches in graduate programs in computer engineering and in business law and enterprise risk management at Polytechnique Montr\u00e9al and Universit\u00e9 de Sherbrooke. She chairs the Barreau de Montr\u00e9al’s Technology Integration Committee, serves on the executive committee of the Canadian Bar Association’s Information Technology, Telecommunications and Intellectual Property Law Section (Qu\u00e9bec Branch), and is a member of The Advocates’ Society’s National AI Task Force.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":7451,"template":"","class_list":["post-94","speaker","type-speaker","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"yoast_head":"\n