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Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP

Privacy & Data Protection

Canada Guide 2027 : Nationwide - Canada


Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP

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In today’s increasingly connected world, the risk of a cyberattack is pervasive – and virtually no company is immune. As legal requirements around data management continue to evolve and threat levels intensify, companies must think strategically about the risks they face and take proactive measures to mitigate them.

Clients spanning a broad range of industry sectors look to our team to address their most pressing data protection, privacy and cybersecurity concerns, whether managing risks in corporate transactions, complying with data protection laws in multiple jurisdictions or defending privacy-related class actions. We draw on our deep expertise in key disciplines such as securities, corporate governance, litigation and employment to provide you with the necessary tools to structure and implement a cohesive action plan.

Our multidisciplinary team guides your organization end to end, from assessment and planning to incident response and litigation. At every stage, we focus on protecting your interests so you can focus on achieving your business objectives.

Chambers Review

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Privacy & Data Protection - Nationwide - Canada

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For

Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP operates an esteemed privacy and data protection practice. The firm advises national and international clients in a wide range of industry sectors, including technology and financial services. The team has broad capabilities across incident response, compliance and regulatory matters.

Strengths

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  • Davies has deep industry expertise, consistent execution and a collaborative approach. It offers a one-stop solution that is particularly valuable for complex transitions involving multiple overlapping focus areas.

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  • Davies is exceptionally responsive and provides well thought out pragmatic solutions. The firm does a great job managing complex matters and provides great service.

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  • Davies provides thoughtful legal analysis and the sense that I am getting individualised attention and practical advice.

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  • Davies communicates complex legal concepts with clarity, provides candid assessments of risks and options, and delivers counsel that balances legal precision with business pragmatism.

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  • The firm has strong industry connections, meticulous attention to detail and a proactive approach.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 4Corey Omer
    Band 4Corey Omer

    Corey Omer

    Corey Omer advises a broad range of companies and private clients on matters related to privacy. He has a notably large client base of US companies. Corey Omer is based in Montréal.

    • Corey demonstrates extensive knowledge and expertise.

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    • Corey is highly knowledgeable, approachable and consistently accessible. He provides practical, solution-oriented advice that is clear and actionable, and his responsiveness and steady support is greatly appreciated.

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    • Corey is a great resource to guide us through challenging matters.

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    • Corey is an expert with intense regulatory and technical knowledge. He is very helpful.

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    • His expertise is really great.

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  • Up and ComingMax Jarvie
    Up and ComingMax Jarvie

    Max Jarvie

    Max Jarvie is recognised for his strength advising clients on privacy and data protection issues, including in relation to transactions. He is based in Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg's Montréal office.

    • He is practical, business-oriented and excellent technically. His responsiveness is also excellent.

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    • Max helps me understand and react to risks and obstacles.

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    • Max is an excellent partner for privacy and data protection matters.

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