McCarthy Tétrault

Information Technology

National Co-leader of McCarthy Tétrault’s Cyber/Data Group. His practice takes a 360-degree approach to data, helping clients extract the tremendous value inherent in data, while at the same time managing the associated risks. He is a recognized thought-leader on the responsible deployment of artificial intelligence. Focus on cybersecurity, data protection, artificial intelligence, big data, tech sourcing, licensing, e-commerce, fintech and telecommunications. Represents broad range of clients, including financial institutions, communications, aeronautics and digital media companies in data management, outsourcing, systems integration and other complex commercial transactions. Regularly assists clients as breach coach (cyber readiness and response).

Quebec Bar, 1998.

Former President, International Technology Law Association. Member of Canadian IT Law Association.

Board member, Human Technology Foundation (Montreal Hub),

President of the board, RUBBERBAND (contemporary danse company)

Co-author, ‘Halsbury’s Laws of Canada – Communications’ (reissue 2023), Co-author, ""Artificial Intelligence: Law Over Borders Comparative Guide 2022, Canada; Co-author, “Responsible AI: A Global Policy Framework (2021 Update“, Governing Technology in Times of Crisis” (2020); General editor and Co-author, “Responsible AI: A Global Policy Framework” (2019).