Anne Merminod
Canada Guide 2025
Up and Coming : Dispute Resolution: Class Action (Defence)
Up and Coming
About
Provided by Anne Merminod
Practice Areas
Partner in BLG’s Montréal office. Anne Merminod is an experienced and skilled litigator who devotes her practice to defending class actions. She currently defends clients, both at authorization, on the merits, or involved in settlements before judicial courts in first instance and at the appellate level, across a broad variety of industries in the fields of consumer protection, product liability, privacy law, health law, competition law, and environmental law. Anne is a sought-after speaker and author, she regularly speaks and write on the subject of class actions. She is a member of the Executive Committee of the Class Actions Section of the Canadian Bar Association (Québec Division) and sits on the committee of the National Conference of the Barreau du Québec on Class Actions, Recent Developments in Québec, Canada, and the United States, the largest continuing professional training activity in the field in Canada. She is consistently recognized by Benchmark Canada as a “Future Star" and on the 40 & Under Hot List, and by The Best Lawyers in Canada (Class Action Litigation).
Career
Anne has extensive experience defending class actions for consumer protection claims, breach of privacy, environmental law and health law.
Professional Memberships
Member, Executive Committee of the Class Actions Section of the Canadian Bar Association (Québec Division). Member, Québec Bar Association. Member, Young Bar Association of Montreal. Member, Canadian Bar Association. Board member, Cuisine Atout (since 2013).
Publications
Featured by Canadian Lawyer, American Bar.
“Since joining BLG, Anne has authored numerous articles, which may be found on her bio at https://www.blg.com/en/people/m/merminod-anne.”
Chambers Review
Canada
Anne Merminod is a Montréal-based lawyer with a burgeoning reputation for representing clients in class action disputes before an array of courts. She regularly provides assistance with consumer, privacy and product liability disputes.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Anne Merminod is always just a phone call away - she provides practical advice and understands our needs as a client."
"Anne is an excellent litigator."
"Anne Merminod is always just a phone call away - she provides practical advice and understands our needs as a client."
"Anne is an excellent litigator."