Marie-Hélène Bétournay
About Marie-Hélène Bétournay
Marie-Hélène Bétournay is a lawyer based in Québec, QC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2021. Marie-Hélène Bétournay is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Québec, Quebec
- Insurance Law
- Product Liability Law
Current Firm: Stein Monast LLP
Education: McGill University, LL.B., Civil Law and Common Law, graduated 1995
Location: Québec, QC
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