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Osler Privacy Jurisprudence Review – Fourth Edition – Summer 2025

With the latest case summaries and expert commentary, this review provides a greater understanding of evolving Canadian privacy law.

Privacy class action: data breaches

Table of Contents Royer c. Capital One Bank (Canada Branch) et al., 2025 QCCA 217 InvestorCOM Inc. v. L’Anton, 2025 BCCA 40 Hvitved v....

Biometric

Legal concerns surrounding the use of biometric data are intensifying, driven by the strict regulatory frameworks that govern its collection and...

Privacy litigation: key importance of consent

The legal implications of the unauthorized collection or use of personal information highlights the importance of obtaining consent.

Privacy interests and torts

Striking a balance between transparency and the protection of personal information promotes accountability while ensuring the security of sensitive...

Access to information

Compelled disclosure is a central concern as organizations consider both access to information and privacy concerns. 

Jurisdiction of privacy authorities

Confidentiality orders can only be issued by the judicial authority hearing the claim and orders cannot be imposed retroactively.

AI and privacy

As the use of artificial intelligence grows, the protection of Canadian businesses’ confidential information comes into focus.

AccessPrivacy Monthly Call: Data litigation roundtable

In this month’s webinar, Adam Kardash was joined by Chris Naudie, Kristian Brabander, Tommy Gelbman, and Jessica...

Osler Privacy Jurisprudence Review – Third Edition – Fall 2024

Comprised of case summaries accompanied by expert commentary, the Privacy Jurisprudence Review will help readers identify and understand emerging...