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Joey Blais, Associate | Corporate/Commercial

Joey Blais

Associate Fasken
Jurisdiction Québec, 2023
Language(s) French, English
Office(s) Québec City
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Overview

Joey is a lawyer in the Business Law Group in our Québec City office. He has gained valuable experience in privacy and cybersecurity. His practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions, private equity, information technology and emerging technology companies.

He advises companies at every stage of their development, with a particular focus on financing rounds and corporate governance. He drafts and negotiates various commercial contracts, including SaaS contracts and personal information processing agreements.

He has extensive experience in the field of privacy, assisting companies with the implementation of privacy compliance programs. He also assists with projects involving cross-border data transfers and projects involving the processing of biometric characteristics. 

Client Work

  • Fonds de solidarité FTQ leads $17 million funding round for Mondata, [Deal - Fonds de solidarité FTQ, Desjardins Group], Mondata secures funding.

Career & Education

Education

  • LLB Université Laval

Community involvement

  • Researcher, Chaire de recherche sur les contrats intelligents et la chaîne de blocs (2021)
  • Member, Comité d’analyse et de relations avec les organismes (Since 2022)

Memberships & Affiliations

Knowledge

  • Fasken Noteworthy Privacy & Cybersecurity News (December 2024), 12/23/2024
  • Amendments to the Act Respecting Health and Social Services Information: How Does This Affect Your Organization?, 7/9/2024
  • Resource Centre | Law 25: Act to modernize legislative provisions as regards the protection of personal information, Background The Act to modernize legislative provisions as regards the protection of personal information (PDF, 496 Ko) (Law 25, formerly Bill 64) was adopted on September 21, 2021.  Law 25, which comes into effect gradually between September 2021 and 2024, modernizes the obligations incumbent on ...

Events

Speaking Engagements

  • Le droit et la chaine de blocs (Available in French Only), 1/15/2024
  • Tendances récentes en blockchain : les infrastructures gouvernementales et sociétales du futur (Available in French Only), 5/25/2023

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