We are pleased to announce that Lisa R. Lifshitz has been recognized as one of Canada's leading Computer & IT Law practitioners, in the latest edition of The Lexpert®/American Lawyer Guide to the Leading 500 Lawyers in Canada, a pre-eminent legal directory.

Lisa specializes in the areas of information technology and business law, and is Chair of the firm’s Technology, Privacy & Data Management Group. She provides technology-related advice on financings and acquisitions, including cross-border deals, and advises on various IT contracts, including cloud computing, IoT, AI/smart contracts, fintech, blockchain and open source legal matters. Lisa has considerable experience helping non-Canadian companies, especially American entities, create appropriate legal agreements for their entry into the Canadian marketplace. She is a prolific writer and speaker on various topics related to privacy, cybersecurity and data management, and has been consistently recognized as an elite industry leader in technology, privacy and cybersecurity law.

Published since 1997, the Lexpert®/American Lawyer Guide to the Leading 500 Lawyers in Canada is the most comprehensive guide to legal talent in Canada. It identifies the most frequently recommended lawyers across Canada in over 35 practice areas. It has become the resource of choice for American and Canadian in-house counsel and law firms in need of Canadian legal expertise. For more information, please visit the Lexpert website.

Congratulations to Lisa on this well-earned recognition as a leader in this area.