Wesley Ng

Wesley Ng is head of the technology group and chairman of the diversity and inclusion committee in the Toronto office. His practice focuses on information technology, e-commerce, and biotechnology transactions, as well as privacy related matters including compliance with Canada’s new anti-spam legislation (CASL). He regularly advises on business process outsourcings, service arrangements, technology exploitation (including development, commercialization, and licensing), transformational procurements, and domestic and cross-border acquisitions and divestitures involving technology companies, businesses, or assets. He has significant experience assisting with technology issues across a broad range of industries, including financial services, insurance, mining, telecommunications, postal services, manufacturing, oil and gas, retail, and healthcare. In addition, he advises clients on privacy and social media issues, including privacy complaints, privacy breaches, notifications, and working with the relevant regulators in connection with privacy investigations. He provides guidance on all aspects of CASL compliance, including interpretation of the law, review and analysis of e-marketing practices, providing relevant training, and advice with respect to consent outreach campaigns.