Toronto Cybersecurity / Data Breach Lawyer
Chetan Phull

Lawyer Biography:

Toronto Cybersecurity / Data Breach / Privacy Lawyer – Chetan Phull

Year Called to the Bar: 2013

Chetan Phull is the principal lawyer of Smartblock Law and is regarded as a thought leader in the laws of data and digital activity.

His cyber law firm in Toronto serves the legal needs of a diverse range of sophisticated clientele including publicly traded and large, private corporations, executive boards, governments, financial and investment firms and high net-worth crypto investors.

Chetan Phull is the author of the authoritative text – Big Data Law in Canada – A must read for lawyers, senior executives and government policymakers.

The growing scale and complexity of the online activities of individuals and corporations make for added convenience, productivity and opportunity but also invite significant risk.

In the world of cybersecurity and cyber law – It is not a question of “if” your organization or interests will be targeted by a malicious actor – but “when” will it happen.

A cybersecurity lawyer like Chetan Phull can proactively help you understand your legal obligations and mitigate or avoid risks through sound legal guidance and principles pertaining to data governance in areas such as blockchain, cryptocurrency, privacy, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and cloud contracts.

Re-actively, as a Toronto data breach lawyer, Chetan has the experience to lead your organization through any malicious system compromise as a breach coach. His role is to ensure you disclose the breach as required by Canadian law, minimize reputational impacts and take the required steps to prevent future compromises and mitigate your financial exposure / legal liability.

Experienced Legal Guidance in the Evolving Cyber Law Space

Cyber Law is an umbrella term which encompasses many other areas of law, particularly laws pertaining to privacy, data collection and data governance (How your enterprise collects, shares, maintains and protects information.)

Prudence dictates the professional legal guidance of a cybersecurity lawyer in your corporation or enterprise due to the rapid changes within this area of law in Canada and internationally. Failure to meet and adhere to the legislative requirements may result in significant legal exposure.

Don’t wait for a breach or legal conflict. Get Smartblock Law on your team today.

Industry Specific Best Cybersecurity Practices for Your Organization

Are you aware that the legal standard to fulfill your legal duty of care may differ depending on your enterprise’s industry and location? Chetan Phull provides his clients with best practice policies and legal guidance specific to your industry to pro-actively protect against legal conflicts and litigation, unauthorized incursions and data loss. Additionally, every business should have a “breach plan” to help you quickly rebound from a breach – minimizing down time, negative reputation impacts and financial losses and/or liability.

Mr. Phull’s practice has a primary focus on:
+ Blockchain & Cryptocurrency
+ Data Privacy & Artificial Intelligence
+ IT, Software & Internet Contracts
+ Litigation & Arbitration

Should the need arise, Chetan can protect your rights and interests through litigation. He has significant experience in “high stakes” litigation having successfully represented clients in cases related to software, digital assets, online platforms (Including Internet Service Providers (ISP’s), Social Media), regulatory investigations, online defamation, and cyber insurance.

Education

+ Clerkship, Nova Scotia Court of Appeal (2011-2012)
+ Master of Laws, University College London (2010-2011)
+ Juris Doctor, Queen’s University (2007-2010)
+ Bachelor of Music in Composition, University of Toronto (2003-2007)

Toronto Cybersecurity and Data Breach Lawyer on Your Side

Meeting your organizations legal obligations as they pertain to data and privacy begins with an experienced cybersecurity lawyer to examine your operations, advise on risks and help shape a strategic solution to address your legal cybersecurity needs.

Cyber law is a complex, often changing, area of law. Rules and regulations in Canada differ from other jurisdictions. This uncertainty and conflict may give rise to legal trouble.

From tech start-up’s to multi-national corporations, Chetan and his team are able to advise, guide and protect your rights and interests in a hostile digital world.

Call Chetan Phull today at 647-243-5018 or complete this client intake form.

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