Dominique Ménard

LCM Attorneys

Managing Partner

600 De Maisonneuve Blvd. West, Suite 2600
Montreal, Quebec, H3A 3J2, Canada

+1 514 375 2683

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Practice area:

Class action
Commercial
Construction
Labor and employment


Dominique Ménard is a founding partner and the Managing Partner of LCM Attorneys. With more than 25 years of experience in commercial litigation. She represents businesses, public organizations, and senior executives in complex, high‑stakes disputes and is recognized for her ability to lead large‑scale mandates and coordinate multidisciplinary teams. Her strategic approach is grounded in a strong understanding of her clients’ operational and reputational realities.

A seasoned litigator, Dominique has developed extensive expertise in administrative and employment law, including governance and internal investigations, as well as construction law and class actions. She is also highly experienced in extraordinary remedies, including seizures and injunctions, and is regularly appointed by the courts as an independent supervising lawyer in the execution of Anton Piller orders, notably in complex fraud matters involving cryptocurrency.

Dominique frequently acts for major private and public corporations and public figures. A Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, she is consistently recognized as a leading practitioner by Chambers, The Best Lawyers in Canada, and Benchmark Litigation.

Committed to the profession, she mentors colleagues and actively promotes diversity and inclusion within the legal community.

  • Represented Hydro‑Québec for more than fifteen years in a number of cases, including a class action by electricity consumers claiming more than a billion dollars, and several multi‑million‑dollar disputes with contractors, including a litigation worth over $110 million with the general contractor of the Eastmain power station.

  • Extraordinary recourses: Obtaining and executing Anton Piller (civil search), Mareva (asset freeze) and Norwich (disclosure of information) in the context of fraud‑related matters. Court‑appointed independent supervising counsel to oversee the enforcement of Anton Piller‑type orders.

  • Representation of several medical associations in legislative challenges or in defending their rights before the RAMQ or within their federation.

  • Class action
  • Commercial disputes
  • Dispute resolution
  • Energy and construction
  • Government and regulatory
  • Labor and employment
  • Defamation and privacy law

  • The Advocates' Society
  • Canadian Bar Association

  • Quebec Bar, 1998