Acted as Counsel to United Way of Greater Toronto in respect of its Master Services Software and Development Agreement for a licensing and development transaction with Blackbaud Inc. signed on April 1, 2011 for the next generation fundraising and constituent relationship management solution for UWT
Acted for a developer of cutting edge software platform technology for 4G mobile and tablet devices in a strategic licensing agreement with a multinational computer technology company (March - April 2011)
Acted for a developer of cutting edge software platform technology for 4G mobile and tablet devices in the negotiation of a licensing agreement with a large U.S. book retailer (March 2011)
Acted for an innovative cancer treatment technology company in several strategic agreements with world leading pharmaceutical companies (February - April 2011)
Represented a Canadian national news agency in an outsourcing transaction and in the formation of a social media election website (February - April 2011)
Represented an innovative online solutions provider on the licensing of their technology to a leading global internet services provider (February - March 2011)
Represented the developer of an automated data management system in the negotiation of a patent cross-license agreement (November 2008)
Assisted a leading equipment vendor in the development of its supply chain management strategy and the drafting and negotiation of related agreements (September 2008)
Advised a large multinational corporation regarding the development of its Canadian website and the marketing of its products and services in Canada (September 2008)
Acted as counsel to a network equipment manufacturer in its negotiations of manufacturing agreements with industry leading manufacturing service providers (June 2008)
Advised a regional telco with respect to the negotiation of a subordinate license regarding certain wireless spectrum (March 2008)
Acted as counsel to a regional telco in the divesture of certain network related assets (February 2008)
Negotiated multiple service level agreements on behalf of a leading 9-1-1 solution provider with various large corporations and government agencies (2008)
Acting as counsel to a leading online and mobile advertising, entertainment and advergaming developer with respect to the negotiation of development and advertising agreements, as well advising on general development and marketing issues (Ongoing 2008-2009)
Represented a leading supplier of telecommunications software in the negotiation of a source code license agreement with a major network equipment vendor (October 2007)
Represented a developer of optical networking equipment in the negotiation of a multi-faceted development and supply agreement with a leading international supplier of IT and network solutions (July 2007)
Acted for a national utility company in a multi-bidder customer service outsourcing process which involved concurrent negotiations with multiple bidders and negotiation of a transition arrangement with the existing outsourcing service provider (2007)
Acting as counsel to a leading online collaboration service provider with respect to the development and provision of its service, including the negotiation of supply, marketing and reseller agreements (2007 to present)
Advised Branch Banking and Trust Company on technology and transition issues related to its agreement to purchase insurance premium finance company AFCO Credit Corporation and its Canadian affiliate, CAFO Inc., from Mellon Financial Corporation (August 2006)
Acted for a national financial institution with respect to the outsourcing to one of the world’s largest technology companies a portion of a highly secure and redundant data center (2006)
Acted as counsel to Cancer Care Ontario in connection with the development of the Wait Time Information System used to monitor wait times and improve health care in Ontario (2006)
Represented Meriton Networks Inc. in its acquisition of Mahi Networks, Inc. in October, 2005, including advising Meriton on technology and intellectual property issues (October 2005)
Advised FreeScale Semiconductor, Inc. with respect to its purchase of Seaway Networks Inc. in August, 2005, including providing advice on technology-related matters (August 2005)
Acted for LexisNexis in connection with its acquisition of PCLaw (law firm software) and Alumni Computer Group from the founders (March 2005)
Acted for one of Canada’s largest chartered banks in connection with a Canadian and U.S. communications facility for its financial services business (2005)
Acted for one of Canada’s largest chartered banks in connection with its replacement and upgrade of its automated banking machines and related communications network (2005)
Acted for acquirer of portfolio of patented prescription pharmaceutical drugs for rights to the Canadian market (2004)
Acted for one of the largest manufacturers and distributors of computer peripherals in the world on its acquisition of a Canadian developer and manufacturer of a universal electronic remote or multiple electronic devices (2004)
Represented a Canadian public company engaging in facilitating electronic micro payments using RFID technology from start-up through to and including becoming a publicly traded corporation listed on the TSX, including the negotiation of a strategic alliance with Canada’s largest telecommunications carrier
Acted for a Canadian software supplier of specialized chemical composition analysis software in connection with the licensing and commercialization of its products around the world
Acted for the Government of Alberta with respect to a multi-party government and private enterprise consortium that involved the construction, maintenance and operation of a high-speed internet and data network across rural Alberta, the first of its kind in North America, costing $295 million
Acted for a major oil sands extraction and development corporation in the licensing-in of technology for an industry-leading oil sands extraction plant
Acted for the Canadian distribution subsidiary of one of the world’s largest manufacturers of consumer electronics
Acted for one of Canada’s largest regional health authorities in the negotiation of a private enterprise consortium for the development and implementation of one of Canada’s first fully integrated electronic health record systems
Acted for Canada’s largest independent electronic bill presentment and payment business
Acted for one of North America’s largest online retailers of computer equipment in respect of its Canadian business
Acted for a software solutions provider to the financial services industry in connection with the development and licensing of its technologies