Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP | Toronto, Ontario, Canada
A lawyer since 1997
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Diving into the intricate world of information technology law, Robert emerges as a beacon of guidance for entities spanning various sectors. With a quarter-century of enriched experience, he delivers not just legal counsel but strategic foresight on transactions involving technology. His expertise isn't limited to one niche; Robert adeptly navigates through the complexities of outsourcing, cloud computing, software as a service (SaaS), and more, ensuring his clients are on the right path to innovation and compliance.
Robert's knack for pioneering in the tech space, especially with his hands-on approach to distributed ledger technologies, AI, and big data analytics, makes him a go-to advisor for those looking to leap into fintech or any tech-driven market. His efforts have not gone unnoticed, as evident from his recognition in leading legal directories for his contributions to information technology, privacy, and data security law.
His journey from advising a digital bank on cloud-based platforms to guiding major corporations through global cloud services negotiations showcases his ability to tackle data protection and security challenges head-on. Whether it's assisting a loyalty analytics company or navigating IT services for financial giants, Robert's advice is grounded in practicality and innovation.
Beyond his client work, Robert actively shapes the future of IT law through leadership roles in professional associations, sharing his knowledge as a co-author and speaker. His background in mathematics provides him with an analytical edge, enhancing his understanding of complex tech transactions and regulatory landscapes.
For those fortunate enough to collaborate with Robert, his advice is more than legal counsel; it's a roadmap to navigating the future of technology with confidence. Whether discussing strategies in the heart of Toronto's tech hubs or sharing insights at a professional seminar, Robert's expertise and forward-thinking approach make him an invaluable asset to any team.