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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Information Technology

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

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IT plays an essential role in Canada's economy, since some form of computer network drives virtually all facets of business and personal life. Information management and data exchange have always been key to business success, while instant access to information has progressed from a reality to a requirement.

That is where BLG comes in. Our clients know that it is imperative to have a legal team that understands the business models, technology, legal and regulatory frameworks of this evolving industry and can provide innovative, targeted services.

Members of our IT Group are at the forefront of technology law and intellectual property services across all industries. Whether your core business is in the IT field or incidentally affected by new technological developments, we are unmatched in our ability to provide timely, cost-effective advice.

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Information Technology - Nationwide - Canada

Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Borden Ladner Gervais is highly regarded for its representation of health industry clients and other public sector organisations in relation to licensing and service agreements, technology-related litigation and the privacy regulatory framework. The firm acts for both purchasers and providers of technology. It is also well-versed in assisting with cybersecurity issues as well as technology-related procurement mandates.

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Work Highlights

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  • Borden Ladner Gervais advised Amazon Canada in the relaunch of a crowdsourcing marketplace.

Strengths

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  • BLG takes a pragmatic approach in their advice and brings years of experience to the table, including guidance on industry norms and standard practices. Their understanding of our business is great.

    Information Technology respondentCanada

  • The lawyers at BLG are so knowledgeable and experienced that we have every confidence in them. They respond quickly to requests and are very efficient.

    Information Technology respondentCanada

  • BLG has strong expertise and experience related to technology law. The department members also share a result-oriented and practical approach, making it a pleasure to work with them. They give very responsive and top quality service.

    Information Technology respondentCanada

  • All the BLG lawyers who I work with are tremendously responsive; they are flexible in their adaptation to my company's needs and their service is amazing.

    Information Technology respondentCanada

Notable Practitioners

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  • Eric Boehm
    Eric Boehm

    Eric Boehm

    Eric Boehm is a well-regarded Toronto-based technology lawyer who advises his client base of retailers and financial bodies on a range of tech-related commercial transactions. He is particularly well versed in e-commerce and cloud services matters. Eric also has extensive international experience, particularly in France.

    • Eric's knowledge of both terms and the underlying technologies we are negotiating puts us in a strong position.

      Information Technology respondentCanada

    • Eric is an expert in the field.

      Information Technology respondentCanada
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  • Vinay Desai
    Vinay Desai

    Vinay Desai

    Vinay Desai is a partner in BLG's corporate commercial, with a speciality in cross border M&A work, franchising agreements and software licensing matters.

    • Vinay always makes us feel confident.

      Information Technology respondentCanada
    • Vinay is responsive and fantastic to work with. He shows care in the support he provides and is always happy to help.
      Information Technology respondentCanada

    • Vinay provides exceptional client service and consistently delivers sophisticated, business-minded advice. His ability to navigate complex frameworks makes him a highly valuable adviser for our organisation.

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