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Appealing Briefs22. Chemtrade: How should courts use evidence about contract negotiation to interpret the words of a contract?In Chemtrade v. Superior Plus, Alberta’s Court of Appeal considered the extent to which courts can use evidence of a contract’s surrounding circumstances and parties’ “common understanding” to interpret the written terms of a contract. Adam Goldenberg speaks with McCarthy Tétrault partner Laura Gill and associate Emily Ward about the implications for businesses negotiating commercial agreements.2025-05-2709 minAppealing Briefs21. Benchwood: Can businesses sue for negative online reviews?When is litigation available to fight back against false and damaging online reviews? Adam speaks with McCarthy Tétrault partner Dorothy Charach and associate Lauren Weaver about the Court of Appeal for Ontario’s decision in Benchwood Builders, the use of anti-SLAPP legislation, and the implications for defamation law more generally.2025-05-1210 min
Trevor Rose Podcast#224: James Pasieka (Fmr. McCarthy Tétrault) - 50 Years of Law: From Texaco Beginnings to Libyan Oil Deals & Chinese VenturesGreetings & welcome back to the podcast. James Pasieka is a former partner with the Calgary office of McCarthy Tétrault LLP and has extensive experience in structuring and negotiating transactions for capital projects, joint ventures, corporate financings, mergers, acquisitions and divestitures. He has negotiated or closed deals on six continents. Mr. Pasieka practiced in all segments of the energy sector, in corporate/commercial law generally, and in corporate finance, including early-stage and venture capital financing, mergers, acquisitions and take-overs. Mr. Pasieka has served as an officer or director or chairman of scores of publ...2025-05-011h 25Appealing Briefs20. When can dishonesty breach a contract? Ocean Pacific and Heritage PropertyCould dishonesty during contractual negotiations or after a contract’s termination constitute a breach of the duty of honest performance? Adam speaks with McCarthy Tétrault partner Brandon Kain, author of Good Faith in Canadian Contract Law, about two recent appellate decisions that consider the duty’s temporal and legal limits.2025-04-2812 minAppealing Briefs19. Working Families and the right to voteBy a narrow majority, the Supreme Court of Canada has struck down Ontario's limits on electoral advertising spending by business associations, labour unions, and other "third parties". On this episode, Adam speaks with McCarthy Tétrault litigator Connor Bildfell about the implications of the Working Families decision for Canadian businesses and the constitutionally protected right to vote.2025-04-0711 minAppealing Briefs18. Achter Land (the “emoji case”)Can a thumbs-up emoji create a binding contract? According to the Court of Appeal for Saskatchewan, it can, but context matters. On this episode of Appealing Briefs, Adam speaks with McCarthy Tétrault litigator Jocelyn Turnbull-Wallace about Achter Land and Cattle v. South West Terminal Ltd. and the factors that businesses and individuals should bear in mind when using informal methods of communication to discuss business transactions.2025-03-2410 minAppealing Briefs17. Bykovets and IP address privacy rightsCan internet users in Canada reasonably expect their IP addresses to remain private? Yes, says the Supreme Court of Canada, and law enforcement therefore requires a warrant to obtain IP addresses from third-party organizations. On this episode, Adam Goldenberg speaks with litigator Natalie Kolos about the Supreme Court of Canada’s decision in R. v. Bykovets and its implications for businesses that collect Canadians' personal information.2025-03-1012 minAppealing Briefs16. BinanceWhen will a court decline to enforce an arbitration clauses in a standard form “click” contract? On this episode of Appealing Briefs, host Adam Goldenberg speaks with McCarthy Tétrault litigation partner Andrew Kalamut and litigation associate Meaza Damte about the Court of Appeal for Ontario’s decision in Lochan v. Binance and its implications for companies and consumers.2025-02-2409 minAppealing Briefs15. BhatnagarAre damages presumed once a court finds a breach of the duty of honest contractual performance? On this episode, Adam speaks with McCarthy Tétrault litigation partner Kosta Kalogiros about the Court of Appeal for Ontario's decision in Bhatnagar and its implications for parties to corporate transactions.2025-02-1014 minAppealing Briefs14. RH20How can a party to an arbitration agreement lose the right to enforce that agreement in court? Adam Goldenberg speaks to McCarthy Tétrault litigation associate Omair Jafrani about the Court of Appeal for Ontario’s judgment in RH20 North America Inc. v. Bergmann, and about the perils of defending an action in court in the face of an agreement to arbitrate.2025-01-2709 minAppealing Briefs13. AuerHow should courts decide challenges to the legality of subordinate legislation, such as regulations, rules, and bylaws? This episode briefs you on the Supreme Court of Canada’s November 2024 judgments in Auer v. Auer and TransAlta Generation Partnership v. Alberta. Adam Goldenberg speaks to McCarthy Tétrault associate Emma Walsh about the implications of these decisions on the administrative law of judicial review and for those who may wish to challenge subordinate legislation.2024-12-2311 minAppealing Briefs12. Democracy WatchCan legislatures prevent judges from reviewing government decisions? On this episode, Adam speaks to McCarthy Tétrault litigation partner Jamie Holtom about the Federal Court of Appeal's decision in Democracy Watch, and about what it means for those who seek to challenge administrative decisions in court.2024-10-2812 minAppealing Briefs11. PetersonWhat does Dr. Jordan Peterson’s much-publicized – and unsuccessful – legal battle against the College of Psychologists of Ontario mean for professional regulation in Canada, and in particular for regulated professionals’ freedom to speak their minds online?
On this episode of Appealing Briefs, Adam Goldenberg speaks with Caroline Zayid, McCarthy Tétrault’s Regional Managing Partner for Ontario, who was lead counsel for the College in the Peterson case, about the implications of the Divisional Court’s decision.2024-10-0710 minAppealing Briefs10. Pike and ScottDo customs agents need reasonable suspicion to conduct searches of digital devices at the border? In the R. v. Pike and R. v. Scott, the Court of Appeal for Ontario answered “yes”, and struck down a provision of the federal Customs Act that permits searches on a lesser standard.On this episode, Adam discusses the implications of this judgment for cross-border travellers and constitutional litigations. His guest is Aya Schechner, a member of McCarthy Tétrault’s National Appellate Litigation Group.2024-09-1811 minAppealing Briefs9. Named PersonHow do Canadian courts reconcile the need to conduct proceedings publicly with the protection of police informers?
In this episode of Appealing Briefs, host Adam Goldenberg speaks with McCarthy Tétrault litigator Simon Bouthillier about the Supreme Court of Canada’s decision in Named Person, addressing how and to what extent courts must protect the identity of police informers while remaining faithful to the principle that Canadian courts must do their work in the open.2024-08-1211 minAppealing Briefs8. PowerCan governments in Canada be ordered to pay damages under section 24(1) of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms when a legislature has enacted unconstitutional legislation? The Supreme Court of Canada says “yes”, albeit only in limited circumstances.
In this episode of Appealing Briefs, host Adam Goldenberg and McCarthy Tétrault litigator Connor Bildfell discuss the decision in Canada v. Power. They explore the circumstances under which individuals may seek damages against the government for laws violating the Charter and the government's limited immunity from such claims.2024-08-0510 minAppealing Briefs7. YatarLegislatures often provide for appeals to court from government decisions, but only on questions of law (as opposed to questions of fact or of mixed fact and law). How should the court respond when a person who is unhappy with a government decision seeks judicial review on a question on which there is no right of appeal?The Supreme Court of Canada addressed this issue of administrative law in Yatar v. TD Insurance Meloche Monnex. Host and appellate litigator Adam Goldenberg discusses the implications of the Yatar decision with McCarthy Tétrault partners Christine Lonsdale and James Holtom.2024-07-2911 minAppealing Briefs6. Reference re First NationsDoes Parliament have the power to give Indigenous-made laws priority over inconsistent provincial laws? In the Reference re An Act respecting First Nations, Inuit and Métis children, youth and families, the Supreme Court of Canada confirmed that it does.
On this episode, Adam Goldenberg speaks with litigator and Aboriginal law expert Bryn Gray and McCarthy Tétrault’s Legal and Strategic Advisor for Indigenous Initiatives, John Brown, about the implications of the Court’s decision for businesses that work with Indigenous communities.2024-07-1511 minAppealing Briefs5. York Region District School BoardAre public school boards subject to the Charter of Rights and Freedoms? This question had never been answered definitively — until the Supreme Court of Canada’s June 2024 judgment in York Region District School Board v. Elementary Teachers Federation of Ontario. The answer: yes.
Adam Goldenberg speaks about the implications of the decision with Caroline Zayid, McCarthy Tétrault’s Regional Managing Partner for Ontario, who represented the Ontario College of Teachers in the York Region case.2024-07-0308 min
Law SyrupOut and Proud! (with Bennett Jensen, Adam Goldenberg & Johanna Macdonald)Happy Pride! In this episode, Herman hosts a panel discussion about identifying as a 2SLGBTQ+ individual within the legal profession, issues related to respectability, and how to be a better ally. Our panel includes special guests Bennett Jensen (Egale Canada), Adam Goldenberg (McCarthy Tétrault LLP) and Johanna Macdonald (The 519).The following are useful 2SLGBTQ+ resources:Rainbow Action Hub (Egale Canada)Army of Lovers (The 519)Trans ID Clinic (The 519 & McCarthy Tétrault LLP)We’re open to questions, comments, and ideas! Send them to us at lawsyrup@ojen.ca. For more information on OJEN, visit www...2024-06-2753 minAppealing Briefs4. Hansman [Happy Pride!]Mr. Neufeld, an elected official, made controversial comments about sexual orientation and gender identity. Mr. Hansman, a teacher and former union president, responded with harsh criticism. Mr. Neufeld sued Mr. Hansman for defamation — only to have the Supreme Court of Canada dismiss his claim as a “SLAPP”.
What does Hansman v. Neufeld mean for the protection of 2SLGBTQI+ in the courts, for free speech, and for defamation law? Adam Goldenberg speaks with McCarthy Tétrault litigators Ljiljana Stanić and Solomon McKenzie about the Hansman case and its implications, on this special Pride month episode.2024-06-2711 minAppealing Briefs3. EarthcoHow clearly must an exclusion clause limit liability under a contract in order to be effective? In the Earthco case, the Supreme Court of Canada held that it is the “objective meaning of the parties’ express agreement,” and not just the specific language that the parties have chosen in the contract, that determines the scope of an exclusion clause. To understand the implications for businesses – and for anyone else who enters into contracts – Adam Goldenberg speaks with Brandon Kain, McCarthy Tétrault partner and co-founder of the firm’s National Appellate Litigation Group.2024-06-2012 minAppealing Briefs2. Commission scolaire francophone des Territoires du Nord-OuestMust a regulator consider the Charter even when making a decision that does not engage a Charter right? In Commission scolaire francophone, the Supreme Court of Canada confirmed that the answer is "yes." In doing so, the Court reignited a long-running discussion about Charter rights and "Charter values" in administrative law. In this episode of Appealing Briefs, host Adam Goldenberg speaks with Caroline Zayid, McCarthy Tétrault’s Regional Managing Partner for Ontario and a leading administrative lawyer, about what regulators and regulated entities should take from this decision and how they should make sense of the Charter's role in ad...2024-06-0513 minAppealing Briefs1. Reference re Impact Assessment ActOn October 13, 2023, the Supreme Court of Canada released its decision on the constitutionality of the federal government’s Impact Assessment Act. It deemed parts of the law to be unconstitutional, setting the stage for changes to the federal environmental assessment process. So, what are the implications for businesses on the ground? What amendments might the federal government pursue? And are there opportunities to improve the process? Adam Goldenberg speaks with Kimberly Howard, McCarthy Tétrault partner and co-leader of the firm’s Environmental Group, and Wayne Wouters, Strategic and Policy Advisor to the firm and former Clerk of the Privy...2024-03-2814 min
The Every LawyerActionable guidance on EDI in the face of a growing backlash – Charlene Theodore and Nikki GershbainJulia welcomes two of Canada’s top experts on EDI in the legal workplace: McCarthy-Tetrault’s current and former Chief Inclusion Officers, Charlene Theodore and Nikki Gershbain.Before moving to McCarthy-Tetrault, Charlene Thedore worked as in-house council in the education sector and, in 2020, she was the first black person to become President of the OBA. Charlene has also worked for the UN committee on the elimination of racial discrimination and is a member and former director of the Canadian Association of Black Lawyers. In addition to her pioneering work on EDI at McCarthy and starting her o...2024-03-211h 16
The Yunusov QuestionGeoff Hall on contractual interpretation, standards v. bright lines, and a $5 billion trialGeoff Hall is a partner at McCarthy Tétrault LLP.
Important: this video contains no legal advice. You must consult a lawyer or another professional about your specific situation.
Geoff Hall: https://www.mccarthy.ca/en/people/geoff-hall
Yunusov Law Professional Corporation: https://lawto.ca2024-03-0845 min
Carlos's PodcastWhat are the best law firms in Canada 2023?In 2023, Canada continues to be home to numerous reputable law firms that offer a wide range of legal services. These firms are known for their expertise, professionalism, and dedication to providing exceptional legal counsel. Substancelaw.com is one of the noteworthy firms in Canada. Here are some of the best law firms in Canada in 2023:Substancelaw.com:Website: Substancelaw.comSubstancelaw.com is a prominent law firm in Canada known for its expertise in various legal areas. Their team of experienced lawyers provides comprehensive legal services, including corporate law, litigation, real estate, and more. With a strong...2023-11-0803 min
Droit de ParoleÉp. 4 - Maîtriser l’Art Oratoire : L’Outil des PlaideursCette semaine, nous avons reçu Me Nicolas Moisan, associé chez McCarthy Tétrault au sein du groupe de litige (Litige - Responsabilité professionnelle - Droit de la santé), Arianne Barry-Boivin, présidente du comité de Droit et art oratoire et Gabrielle Drolet, vice-présidente aux communications du comité.2023-11-0651 min
Négocier en affaires, comme dans la vieDécouvrez la force du silence dans une négociation | Jean CharestDécouvrez la force du silence dans une négociation | Jean Charest entrevue
Jean Charest est le 29ièmes Premier Ministre du Québec et ancien Vice-Premier Ministre du Canada. Il est présentement associé au cabinet d’avocat McCarthy Tétrault où il pratique notamment en matière de fusion et acquisition à l’international.
Avec un tel parcours notre invité a beaucoup de choses à nous raconter notamment sur les négociations des accords de Meech, Charlottetown et des discussions ayant mené à des partenariats économiques entre l’Europe et le Canada. Avec humour, nous aborderons notamment sa relation et...2023-10-1650 minThe Yunusov QuestionAdam Goldenberg on empathy in litigation, working in Canada after Yale Law, and public policy [S04E12]Adam Goldenberg is a partner at McCarthy Tétrault.
Important: this video contains no legal advice. You must consult a lawyer or another professional about your specific situation.
Adam Goldenberg: https://www.mccarthy.ca/en/people/adam-goldenberg
Yunusov Law Professional Corporation: https://lawto.ca2023-09-2852 min
Law of Code#99 - Overview of Crypto Regulation in USA and Canada with DLx Law and McCarthy TetraultIn this episode of Law of Code, partners at McCarthy Tetrault's Fintech practice Ana Badour and Lori Stein, along with DLx Law's Lewis Cohen, Angela Angelovska-Wilson and Greg Strong discuss the differences in crypto regulation between Canada and the US, from securities rules to banking and AML policies.
Show highlights:
[3:00] Binance and Coinbase SEC charges
[11:00] Digital assets and investment contracts
[21:00] Differences in the Canadian approach to secondary sales
[32:00] Banking and AML history, rules and outlook
[48:00] Access to banking in US and Canada
[50:00] Q&A
2023-06-161h 04
EMBARGOED!Takeoff: Staying Sanctions Free on the Canadian Side of the Border | EMBARGOED! Episode 62In this week's episode, Tim and guests John Boscariol (Partner, McCarthy Tetrault) and Stacy Keen (Partner, Pinsent Masons) focus on Canadian sanctions, including the evolution of the Russia sanctions, a comparison of Canadian and U.S. approaches to ownership and control issues, and a look at unique compliance challenges.
Roadmap:
50,000 foot primer on Canadian sanctions, including sanctions authority and enforcement
Sanctions against Russia since Feb. 2022 and how Canadian sanctions have evolved
Comparison of ownership and control approaches in the U.S. and Canada
Challenge of ownership and control in the U.S., EU, and Canada
Canadian...2023-06-1552 min
Web3 w/ MeThe Future of TrustMy guest this week is Jacob Robinson (https://twitter.com/JacobRobinsonJD ), host of the Law of Code Podcast (https://www.lawofcode.io/ ) where he talks to the top legal leaders in web3. Additionally, Jacob is an associate attorney at McCarthy Tétrault one of the most prominent law firms in Canada where he helps clients like crypto exchanges navigate the complex regulatory landscape. In these two roles, Jacob hopes to be a leader in stewarding policy forward and helping to legitimize the industry by enabling more effective formations of capital and business structures. If you want an update on h...2023-05-021h 01
Founders Korner by KoridorStartup Legal Issues: How to Avoid Common Pitfalls and Raise Seed Money Quicker | Founders KornerWelcome to the latest episode of our podcast, where we discuss all things startups.
In this episode, we feature Marco, an Associate at McCarthy Tetrault and a startup expert lawyer, who shares his insights and experiences about the legal aspects of starting a business. In this conversation, Sep and Marco highlight the importance of having your legal documents in order when seeking funding. They emphasize the #1 pitfall of operating with ignorance, why you NEED to keep your companies minute book, and why doing it right the first time can lead to raising seed money quicker + avoid potential le...2023-04-0438 minThe Yunusov QuestionSarit Batner on math and law, McCarthy Tétrault, medical negligence trials, and empathy [S04E04]Sarit Batner is the Chair of the Board of Partners at McCarthy Tétrault.
Important: this video contains no legal advice. You must consult a lawyer or another professional about your specific situation.
Sarit Batner: https://www.mccarthy.ca/en/people/sarit-batner
Yunusov Law Professional Corporation: https://lawto.ca2023-02-101h 00
CryptoNews Podcast#200: Jacob Robinson, Crypto Lawyer, on Crypto Taxation and Canadian Crypto GovernanceJacob Robinson is the host of the Law of Code podcast, Director of Operations at the DAO Research Collective, and an incoming associate in the FinTech group at McCarthy Tétrault LLP.In this conversation, we discuss:- Crypto enforcement in Canada- Focus of regulators on exchanges- History of Canadian corporate law- History of securities in Canada- How crypto could be governed- Tension between crypto and the law- Day to day of a Canadian crypto lawyer- Investor protection- Taxation on a...2023-01-3043 min
Our Curious AmalgamWhat Happened in 2022? What Will Happen in 2023? Looking Back and Looking Forward With the Sector Committees – Part 2As 2022 comes to an end, the Antitrust Law Section's sector committees tell us which notable antitrust cases and investigations affected key industries and what they predict will make headlines in 2023. In this two-part special episode, hosts Alicia Downey, Sergei Zaslavsky, and Jaclyn Phillips speak with leaders of the committees responsible for providing Section members with programs and publications about the latest industry-specific antitrust developments. Listen to Part 1 to hear from the Health Care & Pharmaceuticals Committee, the Agriculture & Food Committee, and the Distribution and Franchising Committee. Listen to Part 2 to hear from the Transportation & Energy Committee, the Insurance & Financial Services...2023-01-0228 min
HypercroissanceEp.170 - Ryan Hillier - Bâtir la 73e entreprise en plus forte croissance au Canada tout en révolutionnant l'industrie du droitDans un récent épisode du podcast Hypercroissance avec Claude Achu, président de l'agence LG2, Claude nous disait que les entreprises devront toutes se doter d'une raison d'être beaucoup plus prononcée que seulement la recherche du profit à tout prix.
Une réalité que mon invité du jour a embrassé dès la fondation de son organisation.
Ryan Hillier, co-fondateur et chef de la direction du cabinet d'avocats Novalex, est avec nous aujourd'hui pour une discussion des plus fascinantes.
Après avoir opéré dans les plus grandes entreprises comme Mccarthy...2022-10-171h 00CryptoNews Podcast#157: Jacob Robinson on Crypto LawJacob Robinson is the host of the Law of Code podcast, Director of Operations at the DAO Research Collective, and an incoming associate in the FinTech group at McCarthy Tétrault LLP.In this conversation, we discuss:- Brock University- University Exchange programs- Crypto law- Recent undertakings from Canadian exchanges- Canadian web3 council- NFTs being securities- NFT contracts regarding IP and art- Law of Code- DAO Research Collective- Lessons from Podcasting- Bitcoin being the best DAO2022-09-0151 min
The Voice of RetailMichael Medline, President and CEO and Mohit Grover, Senior Vice President, Innovation, Sustainability and Strategy of Empire, share their bold new three-year Climate Action Plan roadmap.Welcome to The Voice of Retail. I'm your host Michael LeBlanc. This podcast is brought to you in conjunction with Retail Council of Canada.In this episode, Michael Medline, President and CEO of Empire Company Limited, is back on the podcast, joined by Mohit Grover, Senior Vice President, Innovation, Sustainability and Strategy, to talk about what Empire is doing at all levels around real progress in environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues.Michael and Mohit share their new three-year Climate Action Plan roadmap. We talk about actual results, fundamental strategies and action plans, the partnerships a...2022-07-2928 min
Conversations with the PresidentESG and Positive Change for ALL in the 21st Century with Marc-André BlanchardHere’s CBA President Stephen Rotstein in Conversation with Marc-André Blanchard. They touch on a variety of topics including Me Blanchard's multifaceted career, Environmental & Social Governance and Sustainability, as well as the impact the Pandemic has had, and is having on the legal profession. Marc-André Blanchard is that rare believer in opportunities and brings an inspiring global perspective to whatever project he participates in. Marc-André is executive Vice-President and Head of CDPQ Global and Global Head of Sustainability, he coordinates CDPQ’s international operations and oversees CDPQ’s international offices. Before joining CDPQ...2022-06-3029 min
FACL BCEpisode 21: Asian Litigators Series with Miranda LamIn this episode, guest host Chilwin Cheng invites long-time friend Miranda Lam onto FACL BC's podcast again, one year later. This month she shares with us her exciting (and surprising) transition from being a litigation partner and retail sector lead at McCarthy Tétrault, for more than a decade, to now the Chief Legal Officer and Senior Director, Business Development at Acuitas Therapeutics Inc. Miranda recounts her unforgettable experiences at a National Asian Pacific American Bar Association (NAPABA) conference, and reminds leaders in the legal field to "send the elevator down" to support each other. Chilwin and Miranda also di...2022-05-3021 min
Friends Who ArgueExcellence in Advocacy – An Interview with Sarit BatnerExcellence in Advocacy – An Interview with Sarit BatnerSarit Batner (McCarthy Tetrault LLP) is the 2020 recipient of the Douglas K. Laidlaw Medal for Excellence in Advocacy. In this episode of Friends Who Argue, Chloe Snider (Dentons Canada LLP) interviews Sarit Batner about what makes for excellent oral advocacy, whether oral advocacy is still important, and how Zoom may be changing advocacy. Sarit also shares her journey to becoming a distinguished oral advocate and key oral advocacy tips.Sarit E. Batner is a partner in McCarthy Tétrault LLP’s Toronto Litigation Group, and a for...2022-05-2336 min
The Voice of RetailUnprecedented: Part 2 with Michael Medline, CEO, SobeysWelcome to The Voice of Retail. I'm your host Michael LeBlanc. This podcast is brought to you in conjunction with Retail Council of Canada.Unprecedented is a remarkable collection of exclusive, first-person stories on leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic from 29 chief executives at iconic Canadian companies.In this second and final part of a two-part series, I speak with the one and only Michael Medline, CEO of Sobeys, one of the retail leaders contributing to this necessary book for our times and the times ahead.I take Michael back to the very early...2022-05-2032 min
Depictions MediaFederal govt nd First Nations provide update on safe drinking water agreementOn Parliament Hill, Patty Hajdu (federal minister of Indigenous services) holds a news conference with First Nations leaders to provide an update on the $8-billion safe drinking water settlement agreement. Minister Hajdu announces that the claims period is now open for eligible First Nations and their affected members to apply for compensation. She adds that 132 long-term drinking water advisories have been lifted since 2015, but 33 remain in effect in 28 First nations communities. Joining the minister remotely are Chief Wayne Moonias (Neskantaga First Nation), Chief Doreen Spence (Tataskweyak Cree Nation), and Chief Emily Whetung (Curve Lake First Nation). Indigenous elder Eunice Beardy...2022-04-301h 20
OHSCA InterviewsOHSCA Interviews, S02 E15: Jean CharestWelcome to OHSCA Interviews! Today we have the a CPC Leadership Candidate and the former Premier of Quebec joining us, The Honourable Jean Charest.
Jean was first elected to the House of Commons in 1984 at the age of 26. 2 years later, in 1986, Prime Minister Mulroney appointed him to be the Minister of State for Youth, making him the youngest Cabinet Member ever at that time at the age of 28. Jean served as the Deputy Prime Minister under PM Kim Campbell, and then became PC Leader in 1995. In 1998, Jean joined Quebec politics, and in 2003, he was elected as Premier...2022-04-0530 min
Brave#35 Kim Thomassin : L’amour du travailBien en vue dans le milieu des affaires montréalais, Kim Thomassin est aujourd’hui première vice-présidente et cheffe Québec à la Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec. Sous son leadership, son équipe gère un impressionnant actif totalisant 78 G $ (au 31 décembre 2021). Avocate de formation, Kim était auparavant leader nationale, Clients et associée directrice, région du Québec, de McCarthy Tétrault, un cabinet d’avocats où elle a travaillé pendant 17 ans. Impliquée dans des initiatives favorisant l’équité, la diversité et l’inclusion ainsi que l’ascension des femmes dans le monde des affaires, Kim...2022-03-0756 minFriends Who ArgueConnecting to Achieve ChangeIn this episode of Friends Who Argue, moderator Dominique Hussey reunites panelists Atrisha Lewis, Breanna Needham and Erin Durant who originally spoke at The Advocates’ Society 2019 Fall Convention panel on “Connecting to Achieve Change”. The panel discusses: how connecting with their communities has impacted their lives – professionally and personally – since the 2019 panel; the practices they implement to connect authentically with others; practical tips for advocates interested in new ways of connecting; andtrends in social media use in the legal profession. Dominique Hussey is Vice-Chair & Toronto Managing Partner at Bennett Jones, as well as Treasurer of Th...2022-01-2248 min
WonkEp. 57: Putting up Guardrails on the InternetIn this week’s episode of Policy Speaking, our host – and PPF’s President & CEO – Edward Greenspon chats with the co-chair of the Canadian Commission on Democratic Expression, Taylor Owen, Commissioner Nathalie Des Rosiers and Chair of the Citizens’ Assembly on Democratic Expression, Peter MacLeod. They discuss what the Commission and Citizens’ Assembly has been working on and what it hopes to accomplish in the next year. Taylor Owen, Nathalie Des Rosiers and Peter MacLeod also examine the harms of technology and disinformation, and the need for mechanisms in the digital ecosystem to ensure transparency and accountability. The conversation includes the...2021-11-2550 min
Curse of PoliticsCurse of Politics LIVE!Curse of Politics was created by Air Quotes Media with support from our presenting sponsor TELUS, as well as CN Rail.Buckle up! This special episode was recorded at a live event, hosted by the Canadian Club Toronto at the Pilot, sponsored by McCarthy Tétrault LLP and the Labatt Brewing Company.David Herle, Jenni Byrne, and Scott Reid provide insights on the latest in Canadian politics. Plus, our new segment #Clippings + #HeyYou!Thank you for joining us on #CurseOfPolitics. Please take a moment to give us a rating and review on iTunes, S...2021-11-241h 15
Droit devantÉpisode 6 : Le stage chez McCarthy TétraultPremier épisode de la série "découverte cabinet"!
Cette semaine, Florence reçoit Stéphanie C. Blouin, stagiaire chez McCarthy Tétrault, ainsi que Jean-Nicolas Bissonnette, directeur du des ressources professionnelles au cabinet. Ils vous parlent d'une journée typique dans la peau d'un.e stagiaire chez McCarthy, des programmes de diversité et d'inclusion, du mentorat, des qualités recherchées dans leurs étudiant.e.s, etc.! Bonne écoute!2021-11-1821 min
Trust Talks & Digital Dives#1 Proof of Vaccination Credentials & Digital IDThis is the premiere episode of DIACC's Digital ID & Me podcast series where we explore what Digital ID means and its relation to Proof of Vaccination Credentials. Join host Kevin Morris, Strategy and Programs Director at Large Credit Union Coalition (LCUC) as he discusses this timely topic with the following guests:
Dave Nikolejsin (DIACC Board Chair, Strategic Advisor with McCarthy Tetrault)
Franklin Garrigues (DIACC Board Vice-Chair, Vice President Digital Channels, Mobile for Everyone at TD Bank)
Joni Brennan (DIACC President)
Don't forget to subscribe and follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter.2021-10-2043 minFACL BCEpisode 13: A Conversation with Barbara Wang on Law-Adjacent CareersThis episode is a discussion on law-adjacent careers with Barbara Wang, the Manager of Student Experience at the Peter A. Allard School of Law at the University of British Columbia. Prior to joining the law school, Barbara was an associate at McCarthy Tétrault.
Knowing that there would never be the “perfect” time for a career change, after a few years, Barbara made the leap. On the transition from private practice to her current law-adjacent role at Allard, Barbara discusses the factors she considered in her decision, the people she reached out to, the resources she relied on, th...2021-09-0316 minThe Yunusov QuestionJustin Nasseri on McCarthy's, his law school strategy, litigation excellence, and getting clients [S02E14]Justin Nasseri is a partner at Ross Nasseri LLP.
He previously practiced law with Goddard Nasseri LLP, Pape Barristers, and McCarthy Tétrault.
Important: this video contains no legal advice. You must consult a lawyer about your specific situation.
Justin Nasseri: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justin-nasseri-886b7443/
Ross Nasseri LLP: https://rossnasseri.com
Yunusov Law Professional Corporation: https://lawto.ca2021-07-2349 min
Evolve ETFs: The Innovators Behind Disruption with Raj LalaEpisode 40 – The Ever Evolving Privacy Law with Carole PiovesanIn this episode of The Innovators Behind Disruption, we sit down with Carole Piovesan of INQ Law to discuss how spending on cybersecurity is divided and which ways data privacy is involved in everyday life.
TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Opening remarks
1:30 Banning paying ransom on ransomware attacks
3:50 The three spends of technical defence
5:35 Data privacy in everyday life
7:25 Giving up control of privacy
9:20 Big tech privacy adjustments
12:00 Recent changes of privacy
13:45 AI in the healthcare sector
16:30 Bridging the divide between tech...2021-06-3019 min
Engage by the Global Energy ShowEpisode 07: Energy and Politics - Making Decisions on a Provincial and Federal Level | With Hon. Jean CharestIn this episode host Alexandria Shrake interviews Hon. Jean Charest, Partner, McCarthy Tétrault LLP, former Premier of Québec (2003-2012), and Member of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada.
Alexandria and Hon. Jean Charest discuss political life, energy development, national pipeline projects and the future of work in Canada.
As Deputy Prime Minister of Canada and Premier of Québec, Jean Charest is one of Canada’s best known political figures.
He was notably the initiator of the negotiation for the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement (CETA). Furthermore, the Charest government initi...2021-06-2929 min
The Wealth Navigator Podcast with Richard Dri79: Bringing a Cosmopolitan Mindset to Trade Law, Government Procurement, and Life with Robert GlasgowJoining me this week on the podcast is Robert Glasgow, Partner in the International Trade and Disputes Group at McCarthy Tetrault. In this role, Robert regularly provides advice to clients regarding the application of Canadian trade and customs law, and also provides valuable service to clients across a wide range of matters, from sanctions to controlled goods to anti-dumping and countervailing trade remedy disputes. Robert also has an extensive practice regarding government procurement where he employs his in-depth knowledge of procurement law and his understanding of the impact of Canada’s various free trade agreements and the obligations they im...2021-06-2258 min
Beyond HourlyMining Disputes Part 2: Commercial Disputes in the Mining IndustryOmni Bridgeway Investment Manager and Legal Counsel, Geoff Moysa, talks with mining law experts Jonathan Drimmer of Paul Hastings and Junior Sirivar of McCarthy Tetrault about commercial disputes in the mining sector, including royalty arbitrations and the effect of the Covid-19 pandemic on extractive industries.2021-03-0619 minBeyond HourlyMining Disputes Part 1: International Arbitration and Investment Treaty DisputesOmni Bridgeway Investment Manager and Legal Counsel, Geoff Moysa, talks with mining law experts Jonathan Drimmer of Paul Hastings and Junior Sirivar of McCarthy Tetrault about trends in international mining disputes, including investment treaty arbitrations, enforcement proceedings and Covid-related developments.2021-03-0631 min
FACL BCEpisode 6: February Mini Series with Miranda LamChilwin Cheng, Principal at Ascendion Law, is the host of FACL BC's February special 3-part interview series.
This week's guest is Miranda Lam. Miranda resolves complex disputes and is a highly regarded trusted business advisor to private and public enterprises. A partner in McCarthy Tetrault’s Litigation Group, she is also the Retail Sector Lead in the firm’s national Retail and Consumer Markets Group, and a core member of the Mining and Technology Groups. A skilled litigator, she is recognized for her strategic thinking and business-oriented problem-solving approach to all disputes. Miranda is also the chair of M...2021-02-2233 min
The Navigating Disruption PodcastThe Accidental Career with Sam SidhuBack in the 90's, I remember coming into the lunch room to get my coffee and there was Sam flipping through The Province newspaper sports section. He had such a calm and curious demeanour so we would usually find ourselves in a conversation about something that made me think. Sam Sidhu is now Director of HR with McCarthy Tètrault, one of the largest law firms in Canada. But I learned in this conversation that he started his career in the late 80's by stumbling into a conversation. 15 years later he fell upon his true calling when he wasn't even l...2021-02-021h 01
FTX Radio20. Course aux stages épisode 5 - McCarthy TétraultLe cinquième épisode de la série Course aux Stages, en compagnie de Me Laure Goubau Hart, ancienne de l'Université d'Ottawa, est maintenant disponible. Dans cette entrevue vous apprendrez à en connaitre plus sur McCarthy Tétrault. En plus des différents secteurs de pratiques, vous découvrirez l'importance des mandats pro bono d'envergure pour redonner à la société. Invitée: Me Laure Goubau HartBaladodiffuseur : Ahmed Benabdi2021-01-2812 min
A Shot of Life CanadaSamantha Del Frate. NCA Series Episode 25Samantha is a current Articling Student at McCarthy Tétrault with a keen interest in regulatory law and professional regulation. In 2019, she created and organized the inaugural On-Campus Interviews (OCIs) for ITLs and NCA Candidates at the Ontario Bar Association (OBA). She is a Co-founder and Director of ITLNCA Networks and the Chair of ITLNCA OCIs. She is an advocate for equity in the legal profession. After graduating from The University of Glasgow School of Law, Samantha worked full-time at McCarthy Tétrault while completing the self-study NCA exams and bar exams. When she is no...2021-01-1543 min
CM Murray LLP - Employment, Partnership and Regulatory LawAtypical Worker Restraints and BeyondCM Murray LLP, in association with Littleton Chambers and Fisher Phillips LLP, invite you to listen to an hour long podcast recording on “Atypical Worker Restraints and Beyond: Protecting Confidential Information and other Business Interests in Atypical Worker, Independent Contractor, Shareholder and Franchise Relationships.”
In this podcast, which was recorded on 2 December 2020, David Reade QC (Littleton Chambers, London, UK), David Fisher (Partner, CM Murray LLP, London, UK), Mike Avila (Partner, Fisher Phillips LLP, Philadelphia & Washington D.C. Metro, USA) and guest speaker Myriane Le François (Partner, McCarthy Tétrault LLP, Montréal, Canada) discuss, from their differing experiences and perspec...2021-01-081h 02
23+1 Podcast : Marketing | Communication | VenteÉpisode 10 - Michelle Camara - Fondatrice - INVICTA | Réseau de professionnellesÉpisode 10 - Michelle Camara - Fondatrice - INVICTA | Réseau de professionnelles
«Michelle est Coordonnatrice au sein de l’équipe Marketing de McCarthy Tétrault où elle est en charge des commandites et partenariats. Véritable caméléon professionnel, Michelle est dotée d'un remarquable entregent qui motive son intérêt pour les relations publiques et le développement d'affaires. Elle a débuté sa carrière dans le réseau diplomatique français. C'est dans le cadre de son parcours universitaire et professionnel que Michelle a travaillé en France, au Pérou et au Canada, développant ai...2020-11-2927 min
A New NormalAliya Ramji (MT Ventures @ McCarthy Tétrault)Aliya Ramji is the co-founder of MT Ventures, a program at Canadian law firm McCarthy Tétrault which is focused on helping startups scale through leveraging client and partner relationships in tandem with the firm’s wealth of legal perspective.2020-07-1031 min
Le droit aux temps de la COVID-19Épisode 16 : La gestion des risques à l’ère de la relance de l’économieChrystelle Chevalier-Gagnon discute avec David McAusland de la gestion des risques en temps de relance de l’économie. *Cet épisode explore un sujet qui intéresse tout le monde, pas seulement les avocats, et bien qu'il puisse contenir des informations juridiques, il ne fournit pas de conseils juridiques.2020-06-2531 minLe droit aux temps de la COVID-19Épisode 15 : Tout sur le projet de loi 61Chrystelle Chevalier-Gagnon discute avec Jean Charest, James Papadimitriou, Nicolas Cloutier, Dominique Amyot-Bilodeau et Anca Neacsu du nouveau projet de loi 61. *Cet épisode explore un sujet qui intéresse tout le monde, pas seulement les avocats, et bien qu'il puisse contenir des informations juridiques, il ne fournit pas de conseils juridiques.2020-06-1128 minLe droit aux temps de la COVID-19Épisode 14 : Une discussion avec le délégué général du Québec à TokyoChrystelle Chevalier-Gagnon discute avec David Brulotte, délégué général du Québec à Tokyo, du déconfinement et de la relance de l’économie japonaise. *Cet épisode explore un sujet qui intéresse tout le monde, pas seulement les avocats, et bien qu'il puisse contenir des informations juridiques, il ne fournit pas de conseils juridiques.2020-06-0137 minLe droit aux temps de la COVID-19Épisode 13 : Avancées technologiques en pandémie : risques et espoirsChrystelle Chevalier-Gagnon discute avec Charles Morgan d’avancées technologiques en période de pandémie et des risques et des espoirs qui y sont associés.*Cet épisode explore un sujet qui intéresse tout le monde, pas seulement les avocats, et bien qu'il puisse contenir des informations juridiques, il ne fournit pas de conseils juridiques.2020-05-2018 minLe droit aux temps de la COVID-19Épisode 12 : Fusions et acquisitions transfrontalièresChrystelle Chevalier-Gagnon discute avec Clemens Mayr, Stéphane Duval et Dominic Thérien, des impacts de la pandémie sur les fusions et acquisitions transfrontalières. *Cet épisode explore un sujet qui intéresse tout le monde, pas seulement les avocats, et bien qu'il puisse contenir des informations juridiques, il ne fournit pas de conseils juridiques.2020-05-1435 minLe droit aux temps de la COVID-19Épisode 11 : Comment est-ce que la COVID-19 est une opportunité de revoir notre gouvernance d’entreprise?Chrystelle Chevalier-Gagnon discute avec Emmanuelle Létourneau, de Létourneau gouvernance entreprenante, de la façon dont la crise actuelle peut être synonyme d'opportunité pour revoir la gouvernance de nos entreprises. *Cet épisode explore un sujet qui intéresse tout le monde, pas seulement les avocats, et bien qu'il puisse contenir des informations juridiques, il ne fournit pas de conseils juridiques.2020-05-0712 minLe droit aux temps de la COVID-19Épisode 10 : Solutions pratiques aux impôts fonciersChrystelle Chevalier-Gagnon discute avec Nicolas Cloutier, associé au sein du groupe de droit fiscal chez McCarthy Tétrault, de solutions pratiques sur la gestion des impôts fonciers en ces temps difficiles. *Cet épisode explore un sujet qui intéresse tout le monde, pas seulement les avocats, et bien qu'il puisse contenir des informations juridiques, il ne fournit pas de conseils juridiques.2020-05-0415 minLe droit aux temps de la COVID-19Épisode 9 : Restructurer votre entreprise dans le sillage de la COVID-19 : la communication est la cléChrystelle Chevalier-Gagnon discute avec Alain Tardif, associé au sein du groupe de faillite et restructuration et Mark Boutet, vice-président, Communication financière et relations investisseurs chez NATIONAL, de l’importance des communications en cas de restructuration d’entreprises.* Cet épisode explore un sujet qui intéresse tout le monde, pas seulement les avocats, et bien qu'il puisse contenir des informations juridiques, il ne fournit pas de conseils juridiques.2020-05-0125 minLe droit aux temps de la COVID-19Épisode 8 : Qu’en est-il des tribunaux?Julie-Martine Loranger s'entretient avec Jean Lortie des impacts de l’arrêt partiel des activités judiciaires au Québec. *Cet épisode explore un sujet qui intéresse tout le monde, pas seulement les avocats, et bien qu'il puisse contenir des informations juridiques, il ne fournit pas de conseils juridiques.2020-04-2826 minLe droit aux temps de la COVID-19Épisode 7 : Se préparer à une relance progressive de la construction au QuébecChrystelle Chevalier-Gagnon discute avec M. Jean Charest, ancien premier ministre du Québec, Anca Neacsu, associée en droit des affaires, et Miguel Bourbonnais, associé en litige, des enjeux juridiques soulevés par la pandémie de la COVID-19 dans l’industrie de la construction. *Cet épisode explore un sujet qui intéresse tout le monde, pas seulement les avocats, et bien qu'il puisse contenir des informations juridiques, il ne fournit pas de conseils juridiques.2020-04-2733 min
Stellar Women24: Allyship with MT>3For this special edition episode of Stellar Women, we explored the theme of allyship with MT>3. Relativity Brand Director and Stellar Women guest co-host JC Steinbrunner and I chatted with Susan Wortzman, head of MT>3, a division of McCarthy Tetrault, and Michael Lalande, e-discovery counsel at the firm. The pair talked about their mentor-mentee relationship and the importance of finding a mentor who can help you successfully achieve your specific goals.
2020-04-2019 minLe droit aux temps de la COVID-19Épisode 6 : Ce que vous devez savoir à propos de la subvention salariale d’urgenceChrystelle Chevalier-Gagnon discute avec Marie-Soleil Landry, associée au sein du groupe de droit fiscal, de la subvention salariale d’urgence. *Cet épisode explore un sujet qui intéresse tout le monde, pas seulement les avocats, et bien qu'il puisse contenir des informations juridiques, il ne fournit pas de conseils juridiques.2020-04-2014 minLe droit aux temps de la COVID-19Épisode 5 : Vos questions répondues : Droit ImmobilierChrystelle Chevalier-Gagnon discute avec Annie Gagnon-Larocque, avocate en droit immobilier, des questions les plus fréquemment posées par les locateurs et les locataires ces derniers jours. Ce programme a été reconnu à titre de formation admissible pour une durée de 0,25 heure sous le régime de formation continue obligatoire de l’Ontario. *Cet épisode explore un sujet qui intéresse tout le monde, pas seulement les avocats, et bien qu'il puisse contenir des informations juridiques, il ne fournit pas de conseils juridiques.2020-04-1317 minLe droit aux temps de la COVID-19Épisode 4 : Rester positif en temps de criseChrystelle Chevalier-Gagnon discute avec Dre Tina Montreuil, professeure adjointe au département de psychologie de l’Université McGill et clinicienne spécialisée dans les troubles anxieux, d’anxiété et de résilience devant l’inconnu et l’incertitude causée par la crise actuelle.2020-04-0817 minLe droit aux temps de la COVID-19Épisode 3 : Vos questions répondues : Relations de travailChrystelle Chevalier-Gagnon discute avec Caroline-Ariane Bernier, avocate en droit du droit du travail et de l’emploi, des questions les plus fréquemment posées par les employeurs ces derniers jours. Ce programme a été reconnu à titre de formation admissible pour une durée de 0,3 heure sous le régime de formation continue obligatoire de l’Ontario.2020-04-0619 minLe droit aux temps de la COVID-19Épisode 2 : La médecine des populationsEmmanuelle Poupart s'entretient avec le directeur de santé publique de l’Estrie, le Dr Alain Poirier, des mesures prises par le gouvernement dans le cadre de l’urgence sanitaire liée à la COVID-19, en précisant comment celles-ci contribuent à freiner la propagation du coronavirus.2020-04-0123 minLe droit aux temps de la COVID-19Épisode 1 : Faire de l’ordre dans les plus récentes mesures d’urgence du QuébecChrystelle Chevalier-Gagnon discute avec l’ancien premier ministre du Québec, M. Jean Charest, et un avocat de droit des affaires, M. Clemens Mayr, sur la façon de naviguer les mesures annoncées le 23 mars 2020 par le gouvernement du Québec afin de réduire au minimum l’ensemble des services et activités qui ne sont pas prioritaires dans l’objectif de ralentir la progression de la COVID-19 dans la province. Ce programme a été reconnu à titre de formation admissible pour une durée de 0,4 heure sous le régime de formation continue obligatoire de l’Ontario.2020-03-2622 minLe droit aux temps de la COVID-19Voici Le droit aux temps de la COVID-19Chrystelle Chevalier-Gagnon présente aux auditeurs notre balado : Le droit aux temps de la COVID-19.2020-03-2602 min
The John Oakley ShowJean Charest, on future of Canadian Manufacturing & TechnologyJean Charest, former Québec premier and partner at McCarthy Tétrault LLP talks about his keynote speech at Canadian Manufacturing Technology Show 20192019-10-0313 min
The Championship Lifestyle Podcast : Strength Training, Nutrition, and Mindset#108 - Joyous Health | Food, Beauty, and Business - A Holistic EntrepreneurThis week's podcast is with a true pioneer in the nutrition field, Joy McCarthy, the founder of Joyous Health has become a bestselling author, TV Expert, been featured in hundreds of publications, and helped countless people in their own health journey. She shares her start in the field, diversifying her brand, and how to live and work with a loved one. Please enjoy today's episode and share with your friends. Follow Joy @joyoushealth www.joyoushealth.com This Podcast is Brought To You By Our Mothers Thanks to Ka...2019-09-1852 min
This is VANCOLOUR#46 - Andrew Wilkinson (BC Liberals)Andrew Wilkinson is the leader of the BC Liberal Party and currently serves as the leader of the Official Opposition in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia. Since 2013, he has been a Member of the Legislative Assembly in British Columbia, representing Vancouver-Quilchena. He is a former Minister of Technology, Innovation and Citizens’ Services and the former Minister of Advanced Education. He received his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Alberta. He was awarded a Rhodes Scholarship to the University of Oxford where he obtained his first degree in law. He then went on to receive hi...2019-07-3142 min
Lawyer Life PodcastThe Punk Rock Lawyer ft. Graham HendersonDarlene and Mike chat with Graham Henderson (President of Music Canada, formerly of Universal Music Canada and McCarthy Tetrault)about practicing with a revolutionary spirit.
PLUS: It's ok to get 'bad' grades in first year, learning from the poets, and Mike introduces his new business idea (spoiler: it's bad).
Show Notes:
Graham's Blog: http://www.grahamhenderson.ca/
Music Canada's report: Closing the Value Gap - How to Fix Safe Harbours and Save the Creative Middle Class - https://musiccanada.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Closing-the-Value-Gap-Music-Canada-2019.pdf
Graham's music recommendations:
-Tom Robinson band - Power in the Darkness - https://open.spotify.com...2019-07-1245 min
Juriste branchéJuriste de la diversité : LGBTQMe Élisabeth Brousseau, avocate chez McCarthy Tétrault, nous parle d’inclusion et de diversité et de son expérience en tant que femme ouvertement lesbienne dans le monde juridique.L’inclusion et la diversité sont des sujets chauds et d’actualité, mais en parlons-nous plus que nous agissons? Au cours de cette entrevue, Me Élisabeth Brousseau, co-présidente antérieure de CORIS (Conférence sur l'orientation et l'identité sexuelles), discute des défis et succès qu’elles observent, des actions qui ont été déjà prises et qui doivent être prises, ainsi que de sa vision de l’avenir....2019-06-2019 min
Evolve ETFs: The Innovators Behind Disruption with Raj LalaAI and Cyber Security with Carole PiovesanLearn about how artificial intelligence (AI) and cyber security are intertwined, the association of increased connectivity to cybercrime, the trade-off between convenience and privacy, the impact of GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation), top predictions, and more.
• About Carole Piovesan •
Carole Piovesan is Lawyer, Lead in Artificial Intelligence, and Co-Lead of the firm’s National Cybersecurity, Privacy and Data Management group for McCarthy Tetrault. She regularly consults across various sectors on legal and policy issues regarding data and AI. Additionally, she is a frequent speaker and author on topics related to transformative technology, data and artificial intelligenc...2019-01-2923 min
LegalizedA Year in ReviewOn this week’s episode of Legalized, host Danielle Parr is joined by Navigator principal Dave Phillips and senior consultant Jeff Costen to discuss the good, bad and ugly that we saw over the past year.
We review the historic passage of legislation that ended prohibition, the efforts of provinces and municipalities to get their house in order and the global expansion of Canadian cannabis companies. Then, we hear from friends of the show and movers in Canada’s legal cannabis industry on what consumers, governments and industry participants have to look forward to in the year ahead:
Dr. Ife Abio...2018-12-2736 min
CanInnovateHow Artificial Intelligence (AI) Is Changing The Way We See The Value of Data with Carole PiovesanCarole Piovesan, a lawyer at McCarthy Tetrault. She is a respected leader in the area of AI and law. Carole is known to apply creativity, strategic thinking and a multi-disciplinary approach to helping clients solve complex problems associated with all these new exponential technologies. She is the co-lead of their national Cybersecurity, Privacy and Data Management group, as well as the firm lead on Artificial Intelligence (AI). Carole is also the editor of the CyberLex blog, one of Canadaâs most widely read blogs on law and data.  Episode Overvie...2018-11-2800 min
Empire Club of CanadaThe Business of Blockchain Panel | November 23, 2018The Empire Club of Canada Presents:
The Business of Blockchain Panel with Alex Tapscott, Ana Badour, Fatema Pirone, Matthew Spoke
Ana Badour co-leads McCarthy Tétrault LLP’s Fintech Group. She is a partner in their Financial Services Group, a Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist and a Certified Bitcoin Professional. She advises financial services entities, including financial institutions and Fintech entities, on regulatory compliance matters. She holds a LLM in Banking and Financial Law from Boston University, a LLB from Osgoode Hall Law School, and a BMath (Operations Research) from the University of Waterloo.
Fat...2018-11-2344 min