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Provided by René Bissonnette
René Bissonnette is a partner in the Toronto office of Gowling WLG. He focuses his practice on matters at the interface of advertising, marketing and entertainment law.
René provides practical advice and cost-effective risk management solutions. Fluent in English and French, René regularly advises clients on:
• Negotiating spokesperson, sponsorship, talent and co-promotion agreements
• Dealing with talent union (e.g. ACTRA) matters
• Responding to Ad Standards complaints
• Creating influencer marketing and native advertising content
• Structuring online consumer transactions and rewards programs
He is a lecturer at Osgoode Hall Law School, Ryerson’s Digital Media Zone and Schulich’s School of Business.
Year of Call: 2011 – Ontario
Member of the Ad Standards Council
Co-editor of the Food, NHP & Cosmetic newsletter
Provided by Chambers
René Bissonnette has wide-ranging experience in advertising, marketing and entertainment. Based in Toronto, he advises clients on product promotion campaigns as well as packaging and labelling reviews and a variety of other matters.
Provided by Chambers
René Bissonnette has been a tremendous source of support for me. He is flexible and incredible at strategy and drafting things.
I am always very impressed with René's impeccable legal knowledge and dedication to us as a client.
René Bissonnette has been a tremendous source of support for me. He is flexible and incredible at strategy and drafting things.
I am always very impressed with René's impeccable legal knowledge and dedication to us as a client.
