Daniel Bélanger

Daniel Bélanger is a litigation lawyer whose practice centres on civil and commercial litigation, insurance litigation and coverage, professional liability, product liability, and class actions. He regularly advises and represents clients before all Québec courts.

Daniel regularly acts in complex civil and commercial, construction, and real estate disputes, including in extraordinary recourses and appeals.

Daniel maintains an insurer-side litigation and coverage practice for top tier sophisticated clients. He advises on policy interpretation and coverage analysis, defends professional liability claims, and handles complex coverage disputes. He also defends product liability and class action that raise complex scientific and technical issues.

A meticulous and pragmatic lawyer, Daniel stands out for his composure in critical moments, deep thinker analysis, and creative legal reasoning.

Prior to joining DLA Piper, Daniel practised as a litigator at an international law firm focusing on insurance litigation and professional liability. He holds a Bachelor of Laws from Université du Québec à Montréal and a Bachelor of Business Administration from HEC Montréal, as part of which he completed courses at the Hanken School of Economics in Finland. 

Daniel is recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada for Insurance Law.