Toronto (Canada) – Fasken is pleased to announce the appointment of Daanish Samadmoten as the Firm's Chief Privacy Officer. As a partner in the Privacy and Cybersecurity group and a Certified Information Privacy Manager (CIPM), Daanish brings a wealth of experience to this important role.
“Daanish’s appointment as Chief Privacy Officer is a testament to his exceptional skills and dedication to the field of privacy and cybersecurity,” said Martin Denyes, Firm Managing Partner. “His deep understanding of the cyber landscape, combined with his strategic approach to data security aligns perfectly with our Firm’s commitment to protecting our clients' privacy and security each and every day.”
With considerable experience in commercial, civil, and administrative litigation, Daanish’s practice integrates key legal and litigation risk management considerations into his work on privacy and cybersecurity issues. He frequently advises clients on a wide range of privacy and cybersecurity matters, offering practical and strategic advice on privacy compliance, data breach incidents, and privacy litigation. His extensive background also includes assisting clients interacting with privacy regulators, collaborating with forensic and data management experts, and setting communications strategy.
Daanish’s professional background makes him an invaluable asset as he takes on this additional role. Fasken is confident that under his leadership, the Firm’s privacy and cybersecurity practices will continue to progress and evolve to meet the ever-changing demands of the digital landscape.
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