DLA Piper Canada welcomes associate Jennifer Marquis to the Montreal office

DLA Piper (Canada) LLP welcomes Jennifer Marquis to the firm’s Montreal office as an associate in the Infrastructure group. Jennifer brings extensive experience in federal government advisory and major project delivery initiatives.

Prior to joining DLA Piper, Jennifer worked as Legal Counsel at the Department of Justice in commercial law, where she advised regional development agencies on contribution agreements and transfer payment frameworks. Before joining the Department of Justice, she contributed to major federal initiatives at Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada, including the Quebec Bridge acquisition and the High Frequency (now High Speed) Rail project, earning multiple recognition awards for innovation and significant contribution. Jennifer has worked closely with various federal ministries and Crown corporations throughout her career, as well as with key stakeholders in the private sector.

Jennifer has a Joint Honours Bachelor in Public Administration and Political Science, a Licentiate of Law, and a Juris Doctor, all from the University of Ottawa. Jennifer was also involved in the University of Ottawa Common Law Section and the Queen’s University of Law’s Joint International Economic Law Clinic and completed international legal internships with large commercial law firms in Europe across various practice areas.