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PIPEDA - Draft Breach of Security Safeguards Regulations Published
Monday, September 25, 2017Catherine CarscallenBusiness Law, Privacy Law, Corporate LawAnti-Spam, Digital Privacy Act, Breach of Security Safeguards Regulations
The Digital Privacy Act, passed in June 2015, made a number of amendments to Canada’s federal private sector privacy law, the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (“PIPEDA”). Key among these amendments was...
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CASL - Private Right of Action Suspended
Wednesday, August 16, 2017Catherine CarscallenCorporate Law, Privacy LawAnti-Spam, CASL
July 1, 2017 was slated to be the date when a “private right of action” under Canada’s anti-spam legislation (CASL) was scheduled to come into force. This private right of action was...
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The Supreme Court of Canada Strengthens the Judgment Creditor Tool Box
Wednesday, May 24, 2017Scott GfellerLitigation, Privacy LawSupreme Court of Canada, Rules of Civil Procedure
Collecting can be a pain. Getting a judgment is one thing but getting paid is a different ball game entirely, particularly when...
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Ontario Court of Appeal Says There is No Reasonable Expectation of Privacy in a Text Message
Wednesday, August 10, 2016Alexander MelfiLitigation, Privacy Law, Charter of Rights and FreedomsMobile Phones, Technology
The smartphone has quickly become one of the fastest-selling electronic gadgets in history, with some estimates indicating that more than...
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