Privacy and Anti-Spam Update for Organizations and Lawyers

Litigation and Privacy and Information Protection Groups Seminar
November 30, 2011


Fasken Martineau
Rideau & St. Lawrence Rooms
333 Bay Street, Suite 2400
Bay Adelaide Centre
Toronto, ON, Canada

Event participants:

Alex Cameron, Jeffrey A. Kaufman

Fasken Martineau's Litigation Group invites you to this informative seminar which will provide a unique overview of key developments in Canadian privacy and anti-spam law over the past year, including issues relating to lawyers' compliance with privacy and anti-spam laws. The seminar will focus on developing trends and practical implications for compliance by all organizations and counsel.

Jeffrey Kaufman and Alex Cameron will address the following topics:

  • Damage awards under PIPEDA
  • The rise of privacy class action litigation in Canada
  • Tort claims for "invasion of privacy"
  • Emerging legislative and policy issues
  • Privacy issues for lawyers, including discussion of PIPEDA and Your Practice — A Privacy Handbook for Lawyers and the following:
    - Intersection between privacy obligations and professional obligations
    - Practical implementation strategies for privacy in the practice of law, including litigation issues
    - Case studies to illustrate ethical principles/obligations of confidentiality

Agenda:

  • 8:00 am - 8:30 am     Registration & Breakfast
  • 8:30 am - 10:00 am   Presentation and Q&A

Note: This program has been accredited by the Law Society for 0.75 Professionalism Hours and 1.5 New Member CPD Hours. 

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