Kellesha Brice

Kellesha stands out as a distinguished member of Osler’s Technology Group, focusing on the dynamic sector of Emerging and High Growth Companies (EHGC). With a unique blend of legal expertise acquired in Ontario since 2018 and Barbados since 2008, her practice zeroes in on commercial technology transactions, privacy, data management, and procurement, especially within the realms of professional services and technology.

Educated at the University of the West Indies Cave Hill with an LL.B. and a B.Sc. in Political Science and Law, complemented by a certificate from Norman Manley Law School and specialized training from OsgoodePD in IT agreements, Kellesha brings a rich educational background to her practice. Fluent in English, she adeptly navigates the intricacies of technology law, making her an invaluable asset to her clients.

Before joining Osler, Kellesha's journey included significant roles in the technology group of a leading Canadian bank, where she honed her skills in financial services, technology, corporate, and commercial law. Her focus on procurement and technology contract drafting and negotiation has given her a profound understanding of the challenges and expectations faced by enterprise clients in technology transactions.

Kellesha’s contribution to Andgo Systems’ Series A financing exemplifies her ability to support EHGCs in crucial funding rounds, ensuring their growth trajectories are not just envisioned but realized. Her experience spans beyond Osler, including negotiating strategic SaaS arrangements and advising on procurement process improvements, showcasing her ability to close deals efficiently and navigate complex negotiations concerning risk allocation, IP indemnity, and cybersecurity solutions.

Beyond her professional endeavors, Kellesha’s commitment to the community is evident through her involvement with the Kiwanis Club of Toronto, reflecting her dedication not only to her field but also to making a tangible difference in her community.

Her affiliation with the Law Society of Ontario further underscores her credibility and dedication to upholding the highest standards of legal practice. For any EHGC navigating the complexities of technology contracts and data management, Kellesha is not just a counsel but a strategic partner, offering invaluable insights and expertise to steer them towards success.