IN-PERSON MEETING | Mid-Year Review - Privacy Developments and Cases in 2026
This meeting is being hosted by the Freedom of Information & Privacy Section.
| Speakers: |
Gabrielle Berron-Styan, Associate, Roper Greyell LLP
Joyce Chiang, Associate, Harris & Company LLP
Genevieve Scullion, Associate, Harris & Company LLP
Ivy Garcia, Privacy Practice Analyst, Community Living BC
Halilat Gbaiye, Privacy Practice Analyst, Community Living BC
Alysha Dakha, Master of Laws Student at Allard, Former Data Protection Advisor in the UK |
| Time: |
Monday, June 1, 2026, 5:00pm - 7:00pm (PT)
5:00pm – 6:30pm – Presentation
6:30pm – 7:00pm – In-Person Networking |
| Location: |
Harris & Company LLP, 550 Burrard St, 14th Floor, Vancouver |
| Meal Fee: |
CBA Member: $15 (+GST)
Non-CBA Member: $20 (+ GST) |
| Fee: |
CBA Member: Free!
Non-CBA Member: $95 (+ GST)
Don't have a CBA account? Create a non-member account to register! |
| CPD Hours: |
1.50 hour |
Join for a panel featuring junior lawyers and emerging privacy professionals as they provide a mid-year review of key British Columbia and federal privacy developments and cases in 2026. The discussion covers significant recent orders, ongoing litigation, and guidance issued by regulators to date this year. In-person attendees are invited to join for a casual networking opportunity to connect with other members of the Freedom of Information & Privacy Law Section ahead of the close of the section’s activities for the term.
LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
This event is being hosted from the traditional and unceded territory of the Coast Salish peoples, including Tsleil-Waututh, Squamish and Musqueam First Nations. We encourage members to explore the rich history and knowledge of Indigenous people, and to continue learning about their experience in Canada past and present.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
This meeting is for lawyers, judges, articling students & law students only.
If you are a non-lawyer working in a field related to this meeting, please contact sections@cbabc.org to request attendance. Attendance is granted to non-lawyers on a case by case basis.
ACCESSIBILITY
Please add any accommodation requests you have to the notes of your registration. Wheelchair accessibility, gender-neutral washrooms, and allergies will be accommodated based on venue availability.
We welcome suggestions for enhancing the inclusiveness of our activities. Please contact if you have any questions or recommendations.
ONLINE REGISTRATION
Remote attendance is available for this event. Please see the registration page here.
