John Lenz

John Lenz is a Montreal-based associate at Blake, Cassels & Graydon. His practice focuses on regulatory compliance and commercial matters in the communications and technology industries.

John helps telecommunications clients navigate the Canadian regulatory framework applicable to wireline, wireless and satellite telecommunications service providers, including licensing, certification, corporate ownership and control, and accessibility matters. He also advises on the telecommunications aspects of complex corporate and commercial transactions. On broadcasting matters, he assists a variety of streaming service providers, social media services and traditional broadcasters in connection with Canada's evolving broadcasting regulatory framework.

As part of his privacy and data protection practice, John helps clients with a variety of data governance matters, including drafting privacy policies and data protection agreements, responding to data subject requests, and representing clients before privacy commissioners. He also regularly advises technology companies on regulatory requirements in a variety of fields, including in relation to consumer protection and accessibility matters.