Chambers Review
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Information Technology - Canada
What the Team is Known For
Dentons has a solid technology practice in Canada, offering experience in a range of technology-related mandates spanning M&A transactions as well as licensing and service agreements. The firm's client base includes public and private companies and venture funds. Its strong international network of offices means the team is routinely engaged in cross-border matters.
Strengths
They listen to client expectations and business requirements, and also have very good negotiation skills.
Dentons is a trusted advisor whose insights enable executive decision making.
They are very knowledgeable from a legal perspective, providing comfort that we are basing our decisions on the right information.
Dentons has demonstrated that their global footprint allows them to efficiently solicit advice from colleagues and partners worldwide.
They have demonstrated an ability to handle complex matters, including in relation to changing legal landscapes both domestic and foreign.
Work Highlights
Dentons Canada represented Vouchr Ltd. in the strategic transaction of Interac to acquire the exclusive Canadian rights of the client's Toronto-based engagement platform.
Notable practitioners
Michael Beairsto heads the technology law group in the firm's Toronto office. He is experienced in privacy related matters and has further expertise relating to e-commerce and contracting.
He is technically exceptional, and also incredibly practical with significant experience to draw upon and share.
Michael has great insights with thoughtful explanations and guidance.