Avoiding Catastrophe: The Pitfalls of Artificial Intelligence
The rise of generative artificial intelligence (“AI”) presents both great opportunities and potential catastrophe. Recently, several cases have emerged in Ontario involving lawyers who have misused AI, a technology that […]
WeirFoulds Represents Lorne Park Capital Partners in Going Private Transaction
On June 5, 2025, it was announced that Lorne Park Capital Partners Inc. entered into a definitive arrangement agreement with Sagard Private Equity Canada. The agreement will involve an affiliate […]
Two WeirFoulds Partners recognized in 2025 Lexpert Special Edition: Technology
Congratulations to our two Partners who have been recognized in the 2025 Lexpert Special Edition: Technology. The special edition features Lexpert-ranked lawyers who advise leading tech companies, whether on intellectual […]
Using AI to Uplift Your Business: A Discussion of Legal Challenges
Join Partners James Kosa, Lisa Danay Wallace and Wole Akinremi of the WeirFoulds Technology & Intellectual Property Group for an insightful discussion of legal challenges businesses face when integrating AI […]
Privacy Law Watch: Key Legislative Developments and Practical Implications – Ontario Bar Association
Partner Vipal Jain will serve as program co-chair for Privacy Law Watch: Key Legislative Developments and Practical Implications, a webinar that will be hosted by the Ontario Bar Association’s Privacy […]
IAPP Canada Privacy Symposium 2025
Partner James Kosa will participate in a workshop during the IAPP Canada Privacy Symposium 2025 on Wednesday, May 14, 2025. IAPP Canada Privacy Symposium 2025 is Canada’s biggest convergence of […]
Artificial Intelligence and Administrative Law – Canadian Institute for the Administration of Justice
Partner James Kosa will speak during Artificial Intelligence and Administrative Law – Issues and Perspectives for Administrative Tribunals, a roundtable that will be hosted by the Canadian Institute for the […]
2025 World Technology Law Conference – ITechLaw
Partner Lisa Danay Wallace will attend the 2025 World Technology Law Conference, which will be hosted by ITechLaw on Tuesday, May 13 – Friday, May 16, 2025. This conference will […]
AI Legal Battles: Canada and Beyond
Just a few years ago, the legal implications arising from the use of artificial intelligence (“AI”) were largely theoretical — now, the AI ecosystem has become a legal battleground. In […]
WeirFoulds recognized in the 2025 Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory
WeirFoulds is pleased to announce that 30 of our lawyers have been recognized across 21 different practice areas in the 2025 Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory. Each lawyer was selected based on […]
Three WeirFoulds partners and the Caribbean group recognized in Chambers Global Guide 2025
WeirFoulds is pleased to announce that the firm has been recognized by Chambers and Partners in Chambers Global Guide 2025. In this year’s edition, three of our partners have been recognized as […]
WeirFoulds welcomes two new lawyers to the Technology and Privacy Practice Groups
WeirFoulds is pleased to welcome two new lawyers to the Firm in the following practice areas: Olalekan (Wole) Akinremi – Technology & Intellectual Property; Privacy & Access to Information Olalekan […]
#AccelerateAction: Women Moving the Dial – Can-Tech
Partner Lisa Danay Wallace will take part in the Can-Tech Women in Technology Committee’s International Women’s Day 2025 event, #AccelerateAction: Women Moving the Dial, on Wednesday, March 5, 2025. Through […]
Bill 194 – How Public Sector Institutions Should Prepare For It
Bill 194, which introduces cybersecurity and artificial intelligence (AI) requirements in Ontario’s public sector, received Royal Assent on November 25, 2024. Now that this is the law, the question turns […]
Multiple WeirFoulds lawyers recognized in Lexology Index: Canada 2024
WeirFoulds is pleased to announce the firm has been recognized in the 2024 edition of Lexology Index: Canada, previously known as Who’s Who Legal: Canada. Since 1996, the guide has […]