100 King St W, Suite 6200, 1 First Cdn Pl, PO Box 50, Toronto, ON
Year called to bar: 1994 (ON)
Adam is an acknowledged Canadian legal industry leader in privacy and data management; he leads the firm’s national privacy and data management practice. Adam has been lead counsel on many of the most significant privacy matters in Canada. Adam advises Fortune 500 clients in their business-critical data-protection issues, compliance initiatives, and data governance. He regularly represents clients on regulatory investigations and security breaches. Adam is special counsel to the Interactive Advertising Bureau of Canada and counsel to the Digital Advertising Alliance of Canada. He has extensive experience in the privacy law area and regularly advises chief privacy officers, in-house counsel, and compliance professionals in the private, health, public, and not-for-profit sectors on managing security incidents, privacy regulatory investigations, anti-spam law compliance, privacy, and security reviews/audits; privacy policies, practices, and procedures; privacy compliance initiatives; and service-provider arrangements involving personal information, including transborder data flows.
On January 10, 2019, a consortium consisting of Air Canada, Toronto-Dominion Bank (“TD”), Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (“CIBC”) and Visa Canada Corp. (“Visa”) announced the successful closing of its purchase of Aimia Canada Inc., owner and operator of the Aeroplan Loyalty Business, from Aimia Inc.
