The Legal Implications of Snapchats, BeReals and Other Kinds of Self-destructing Messages  

Jasleen Dhanoa, a 3L law student at the University of Calgary and writing contributor for the Tech and Law Association discusses the legal implications of ephemeral messaging and the possible ability to be found guilty of spoliation. In Canada, parties to a lawsuit are required to disclose documents that are relevant and within their controlContinue reading “The Legal Implications of Snapchats, BeReals and Other Kinds of Self-destructing Messages  “

Interview with Michael Grantmyre – Partner, Emerging and High Growth Companies Group (EHG), Osler

This interview has been edited for length and clarity  UCalgary Tech Law Association’s Co-Founder Justin Lentz recently had the pleasure of interviewing Michael Grantmyre, a partner at Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP whose practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, and securities law in the Emerging and High Growth Companies sector. Michael obtained hisContinue reading “Interview with Michael Grantmyre – Partner, Emerging and High Growth Companies Group (EHG), Osler”

A Look into Traditional and Innovative Approaches to In-House Counsel: Event Recap

The Technology Law Association invited Martine Boucher, a managing partner of Simplex Legal LLP and Chair of the Canadian Bar Association Futures Initiative , to co-host a panel and guide a conversation on the way technology and innovation is effecting the in-house side of legal practice. While in private practice, Martine had the opportunity toContinue reading “A Look into Traditional and Innovative Approaches to In-House Counsel: Event Recap”

Welcome to our first sponsor – Lawson Lundell LLP!

Lawson Lundell LLP is a leading full service business law firm in Western and Northern Canada known for their practical, strategic approach to legal and business problems. Their lawyers are widely recognized by respected legal and business publications. They practice in many areas such as Corporate Finance and Securities, Intellectual Property, Data and Privacy Management,Continue reading “Welcome to our first sponsor – Lawson Lundell LLP!”