
David McHugh
Canada Guide 2026
About
Provided by David McHugh
Practice Areas
David McHugh is a Partner of Segev LLP, a highly-ranked, full-solutions business law firm with services offered across the U.S., Canada, and India.
David is a highly skilled transactional lawyer with a focus on regulated spaces, technology, privacy law, employment law, and gaming law. While David serves the needs of businesses of all types, he frequently provides expert guidance to local and international clients in the technology and gaming industries.
David assists clients with the drafting and negotiation of business contracts, including cloud services agreements, software development agreements, software licensing agreements, purchase and sale agreements, manufacturing agreements, distributions agreements, IT services agreements, shareholders’ agreements, and terms of service. He is also well-versed in negotiating and drafting employment agreements, including those for senior executives, and is frequently relied upon to resolve employment related disputes and to advise on high-risk terminations. Additionally, David advises his business clients on equity compensation strategies, including the granting of stock options, restricted share units, and phantom shares.
David’s clients also depend on his practical advice for navigating through challenging regulatory regimes. His proficiency in analyzing complex, unsettled areas of law makes him a go-to source for legal opinions on novel issues.
Learn More: https://segevllp.com/team/david-mchugh/