The importance of privilege for privacy and cybersecurity advice

An overview of legal advice privilege and litigation privilege in Canada, particularly as it pertains to privacy and cybersecurity advice.

Contents
0:56 Why this matters
3:11 The evolution of privacy to a quasi-constitutional right
4:16 The two varieties of legal privilege
6:10 Privilege and consultants
7:39 Lawyers' roles in privacy incident response

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► Privacylawyer blog: https://blog.privacylawyer.ca
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This is intended for education and information only and should not be taken as legal advice. If you have a specific legal issue, speak with a qualified lawyer for advice tailored to your situation. All views expressed are solely those of the creator.