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Éloïse Gratton
Technology Counsel
Montréal
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Tel:
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514.987.5093
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Fax:
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514.987.1213
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Email: eloise.gratton@mcmillan.ca
Professional Experience
Eloise Gratton is a leading expert in new media and privacy issues and is Counsel to the firm for information technology issues while pursuing a PhD degree at University of Montreal and Université de Panthéon-Assas (Paris II). She also acts as privacy officer for our Montreal office. She was previously partner at McMillan (Corporate Law group) which she joined in 2002. Prior to joining the firm, she acted as Director of Corporate & Legal Affairs for a wireless technology company.
Eloïse has published numerous articles on technology law issues which frequently appear in local publications such as the Canadian Privacy Law Review (Butterworths), The Lawyers Weekly (Lexis Nexis), the Canadian Journal of Law and Technology (CCH), and international ones such as the Computer Law Review & Technology Journal and the Journal of Internet Law (Aspen). In addition, she is the author of the textbook Internet and Wireless Privacy: Legal Guide to Global Business Practices (CCH) which was quoted by the Supreme Court of Canada in the Tariff 22 decision. She has also contributed to the upcoming 2008 edition of Privacy In The Workplace (CCH) with a chapter on website and online privacy and to the 2006 and 2008 editions of the U.S. World Online Business Law (Oceana), with a chapter on unsolicited commercial emails.
Eloïse is sought after nationally and internationally to present her views on technology and privacy issues and has sat on panels with Frank Work, privacy commissioner of Alberta, and Heather Black, Assistant Privacy Commissioner of Canada. Éloïse serves as Vice-Chair for the Canadian IT Law Association's ad hoc Privacy Committee.
Publications/Presentations
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April 2010
Blogs et réseaux sociaux en ligne: litiges et relation employeur-employé (in French only)
Conférence de L’association du Barreau Canadien/Canadian Bar Association Conference
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April 2010
Canadian Requirements for Electronic Monitoring in the Workplace
International Privacy Guide, Thomson Reuters, vol.3, 2010
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March 2010
Déceler les limites au ciblage et à la protection des renseignements personnels sur Internet pour minimiser vos risques et maximiser votre marge de manoeuvre (in French only)
Conférence sur le Droit de la Publicité et du Marketing, Institut Canadien, 25-26 mars, 2010
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March 2010
Vie privée au Travail (Vos SGRH et vos pratiques en ressources humains sont-ils en harmonie avec la législation sur la vie privée?) (in French only)
Formation, L'Association PSGRH (professionnels en systèmes de gestion des ressources humaines)/Formation, HRMS Professionals Association
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Vice-Chair, Canadian IT Law Association, Ad hoc Privacy Committee
Senior Consultant (Quebec), Canadian Privacy Institute
Called to the Quebec bar
- 1998
University of Montreal, Information Technology, LLM
- 2002
University of Montreal, LLB
- 1997
University of Montreal and Université de Panthéon-Assas (Paris II) (codirection), PhD in law, ongoing
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