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Privacy Law Matters
- Privacy counsel to a leading global fast-food restaurant chain
- Privacy counsel to the Canadian arm of an international humanitarian organization
- Drafted Canadian privacy policies for luxury fashion and automobile brands, food services companies, payment solutions providers, IT providers, manufacturers of medical equipment, and various ecommerce platforms
- Developed a website privacy policy, cookie policy and cookie banner for a renowned European fashion house
- Developed various privacy notices for a purchasing and services cooperative in the food service industry
- Assisted a multi-entity human resources and benefits organization with the development of a Canadian privacy compliance program
- Assisted an international welding supply company with the development of a Canadian privacy compliance program
- Assisted a large North American manufacturer and retailer of footwear with developing a privacy compliance program involving the cross-border transfer of employee personal information
- Assisted a financial services company with evaluating its obligations with respect to the cross-border transfer and storage of personal information
- Assisted a paper and packaging company with strategic data breach reporting and notification advice
- Assisted a medical device manufacturer with responding to an inadvertent disclosure of customers’ personal information
- Assisted an organization in the insurance industry with responding to a ransomware incident
Employment Law Matters
- Successfully appealed trial court’s decision with respect to the dismissal of an employee who engaged in sexual harassment in Hucsko v. A.O. Smith Enterprises Ltd., 2021 ONCA 728
- Assisted a board of directors with managing, investigating and responding to sensitive workplace harassment and discrimination complaints involving senior leadership
- Acted for a transportation company with respect to the dismissal of an employee involved in a high-profile fatal accident
- Assisted an international software company with its entry into the Canadian market, including establishing template employment agreements and compensation plans, and implementing mandatory employment policies
- Assisted a US-based workplace technology company with its entry into the Canadian market, including hiring a Canadian workforce
- Assisted a UK-based developer of cybersecurity software with its entry into the Canadian market, including establishing template employment agreements and hiring policies
- Go-to employment counsel to a variety of manufacturers, including manufacturers of packaging solutions, pet products, industrial pumps, and life sciences products
- Go-to employment counsel to a variety of engineering and engineering consulting firms
- Go-to employment counsel to leading not-for-profit organizations, including cultural centres, national health research funders, health promotion organizations, and political research centres
- Acted for a variety of employers in wrongful dismissal and human rights disputes, including leading payment card, cannabis, construction, software, security solutions, and not-for-profit organizations
Corporate Transactions
- Provided privacy law advice in connection with the acquisition of a forensics and digital investigation software company
- Provided privacy law advice in connection with the acquisition of a global pharmaceutical manufacturing and research company
- Provided employment and privacy law advice to an international consulting firm in connection with its entry into the Canadian market through the acquisition of a leading health consulting company
- Provided employment law advice to HCI Equity in connection with the acquisition by AmerCareRoyal, LLC of McNairn Packaging
- Provided employment law advice to a publicly-traded payment company in connection with its acquisition of a Canadian fintech firm
- Provided employment law advice to a private equity firm in connection with its acquisition of an online content removal business
- Provided employment law advice to a private equity firm and its portfolio company in connection with its acquisition of a manufacturer of animal litter
