Privacy & Data Protection

About

Provided by McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Combining a national presence and cross-practice approach across industries, McCarthy Tétrault’s Cyber/Data Group offers a 360° view of data and cyber strategy to deliver legal and business solutions that mitigate risks and unlock value-generating potential.

With immense experience in privacy, data protection and cybersecurity and a track record in advising key sectors on critical issues in novel and complex areas of law, we help you navigate the privacy and data landscape to leverage the value of data, develop responsible AI practices, protect your organization’s assets and cement clients’ digital trust. We have acted in ground-breaking privacy class actions over many years and have helped clients navigate the largest data breaches in Canadian history. Our integrated multi-disciplinary team are regularly asked to lead eminent associations, such as the iTech Law Association, contribute to publications, including Responsible AI: A Global Policy Framework and Global Privacy and Security Law, and speak at global privacy and data conferences.

Selected Services

• Cyber breach response and cyber readiness
• Privacy and data protection compliance programs
• Regulatory investigations and complaints
• Data trusts, data sharing and data licensing agreements
• Identity management
• Responsible AI
• Information governance
• Protection of data litigation
• Cyber insurance advising
• Anti-spam compliance