Nov 11, 2019 | Class Actions, Cyber and Privacy
The Superior Court’s decision in Grossman v. Nissan is yet another example of a data breach involving the theft of personal information resulting in a class action.
Oct 30, 2019 | Class Actions, Cyber and Privacy
Do plaintiffs have to sue in federal court for PIPEDA violations? Maybe not anymore!
Oct 22, 2019 | Class Actions, Cyber and Privacy
Privacy breaches often result in a multiplicity of class actions, across a multiplicity of jurisdictions in Canada, both at the national and the provincial level. How do courts decide which law firm(s) should be granted carriage of the claim?…
Oct 4, 2019 | Cyber and Privacy
A recent motion decision from the Ontario Superior Court of Justice highlights the importance of having clear internal communications about privacy policies. Perhaps equally important, the decision should make organizations uneasy about how they respond to privacy...
Sep 20, 2019 | Cyber and Privacy
Hands-on experience is critical training for medical professionals. For instance, an emergency room doctor involving a resident in direct patient care is imperative for young medical professionals to develop their skills. However, from a legal perspective, the...
Sep 4, 2019 | Cyber and Privacy
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and New York Attorney General announced today that YouTube and Google will pay a record setting $170 million dollars to settle allegations of violating the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) Rules. The settlement comes...
