Richard Austin

Senior Counsel at Deeth Williams Wall LLP

Richard Austin is a distinguished Senior Counsel at Deeth Williams Wall LLP, renowned for his extensive expertise in technology transactions, privacy and security, including cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, IT governance, and regulatory compliance. Richard also specializes in licensing, procurement and access to information, as well as compliance with Canada’s anti-spam legislation.

With a career spanning decades, Richard served as general counsel for EDS Canada, one of the nation’s largest technology service providers, for 18 years before joining DWW. He has held prestigious positions such as director and president of the Canadian IT Law Association and was a valued member of the Executive Education Faculty of the Centre for Outsourcing Research and Education (CORE). His insights and knowledge have made him a frequent and sought-after speaker on leading technology law topics, including artificial intelligence, privacy and security, legal privilege, professionalism, cloud computing, IT governance, and the complexities of social media.

Areas of Practice

Technology Transactions
Privacy & Security
Cybersecurity
Artificial Intelligence
IT Governance & Regulatory Compliance
Licensing & Procurement
Access to Information
Canada’s Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL)

Professional Background

General Counsel, EDS Canada (18 years)
Former Director and President, Canadian IT Law Association
Member, Executive Education Faculty, Centre for Outsourcing Research and Education (CORE)
Frequent speaker on technology law and emerging legal issues

Bar Admission

Ontario, 1985

Contact Information

Phone: (416) 941-8210
Fax: (416) 941-9443
Email: [email protected]

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