Fanny Albrecht

Partner, LCM Avocats

Montreal

Canada

A member of the Quebec Bar and the Paris Bar, Fanny is a lawyer who demonstrates great responsiveness and tenacity in managing the cases entrusted to her by her clients. She often acts in crisis situations that could have significant consequences for her clients' operations or reputation.

Fanny primarily handles complex cases related to white-collar crime, including the defense of individuals and companies targeted by allegations of breaches of the Securities Act such as insider trading, financial market manipulation, or Ponzi schemes.

It also assists clients in conducting internal investigations and in developing policies regarding insider trading and the fight against corruption and money laundering.

Fanny also acts in a wide variety of civil and commercial litigation cases for Canadian, American and European clients.

Alongside her practice, Fanny is a leader and co-founder of the Quebec Chapter of the global Women's White Collar Defense Association (WWCDA), which aims to promote the practice of women's white-collar criminal law within the national and global legal community.

She is a member of the Quebec and Paris Bars. Before joining LCM Avocats in 2020, Fanny worked in Montreal at a major national firm (from 2015 to 2020), after beginning her career in Paris at an international firm. She also worked at law firms in London and Shanghai.