Associate Partner, Ceiba Law.
Élyse Rioux is a lawyer specializing in data governance and data protection. With a master’s degree in intellectual property and digital technologies, including a semester at Université Paris-Saclay, she has gained valuable insights into European data protection legislation. At Ceiba, Élyse assists organizations across various industries in achieving compliance with privacy laws, particularly Quebec's Law 25. She also has experience in reviewing technology contracts and is continually seeking opportunities to expand her expertise.
Education.
École du Barreau August 2021 – March 2024
- Université Paris-Saclay Master 2/ LLM, Intellectual Property Law and Digital Technologies August 2022 – August 2023
- Université Laval Bachelor of Laws August 2018 - May 2021
Certifications & Licences.
- Young Leaders and Decision-Makers YWCA Québec Issued: January 2018  
Professional Associations.
Quebec Bar Association, Member · March 2024 - Present
Areas of Expertise.
- Data Protection
- Awareness & Training
- Data Governance
Skill-Sets.
- Data Protection Compliance Program Development
- Privacy Risk Assessment
- Privacy Policies and Procedures Drafting
Probono & Public Services.
- Volunteer
The Multi-Ethnic Center of Quebec and the Housing of the Multi-Ethnic Center of Quebec
January 2018 - Present - Volunteer Student
Legal Information Office
January 2019 - January 2020
Languages.
- French
- English