by Jillian Siskind + Carina Reider | Dec 10, 2017 | Regulatory
Defendants who are prosecuted under the Provincial Offences Act have the right to be tried within a reasonable time, as guaranteed by section 11(b) of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. [1] An accused whose case has taken a “long time” to prosecute can bring...
by Carina Reider | Nov 14, 2017 | Regulatory
As a regulator, your governing statute might allow you to conduct investigations to discipline those that you regulate. You might have the powers to conduct warrantless searches, request production of documents, and/or compel admissions (collectively referred to as...
by Carina Reider | Oct 16, 2017 | Privacy
Are Your Employees Travelling to the U.S. with Business Data on their Electronic Devices? Enhanced Security Measures Could Mean that Your Business Data is Searched and Retained at the Border If your employees cross the U.S. border for business or personal purposes,...
by Jillian Siskind | Oct 4, 2017 | Privacy
New requirements in the management of privacy breaches came into force on October 1, 2017. If you or your organization manages personal health information, you need to be aware of these changes. The changes dictate when and to whom an organization must report when...
by Jillian Siskind | Sep 2, 2017 | Practice
Jillian M. Siskind & Associates is a boutique law firm. We specialize in industry and professional regulation, civil litigation, construction disputes as well as privacy and data protection. Industry regulators seek out our expertise in strategy, policy,...
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