ONLINE 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 - 6:30pm (PT) |
| 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 us 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 panel will discuss significant recent orders, ongoing litigation, and guidance issued by regulators to date this year. The session will be followed by a casual networking opportunity to connect with other members of the Freedom of Information and Privacy Law Section ahead of the close of the section’s activities for the term.
LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
This event will be broadcast 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
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