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Lexpert Special Edition on Tech and Sciences 2022

The Lexpert Special Editions profiles selected Lexpert-ranked lawyers whose focus is in Corporate, Infrastructure, Energy and Litigation law and relevant practices. It also includes feature articles on legal aspects of Canadian business issues.

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Bhattacharjee, Subrata Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (BLG) > (416) 367-6371 sbhattacharjee@blg.com Subrata Bhattacharjee is a partner at BLG, National co-Chair of the Competition and Foreign Investment Review Group, and National Business Leader of the Corporate Commercial Group. He practises competition/antitrust law and foreign investment law and also provides strategic Canadian regulatory advice to major global clients, particularly in the technology and media sectors. Subrata has served as an officer of the ABA Section of Antitrust Law and as a member of Council and has held other leadership positions in the ABA, CBA, and other entities. Appointed non-governmental advisor of the International Competition Network by the Competition Bureau. Routinely ranked by major domestic and international directories as one of Canada's leading competition lawyers. He obtained his LLB from Dalhousie University and was a Fox Scholar at Middle Temple, UK. Boehm, Eric Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (BLG) > (416) 367-6041 eboehm@blg.com Eric is a partner focusing on technology and payments law. Has extensive international experience in Toronto and Paris, France, advising on complex commercial transactions, including technology and business process outsourcings, payment systems and networks, private and public procurement, fintech, cloud computing, consumer protection, blockchain, open banking, privacy and artificial intelligence. Eric focuses on advising in the financial services industry. A prolific writer and speaker on technology law issues. Recognized in Chambers Global, Chambers Canada, and e Best Lawyers in Canada. Past Chair of the Information/e-Commerce section of the Ontario Bar Association. Member of the ITech Law Asso- ciation, Toronto Computer Lawyers Group, and l'Association des juristes d'expression française. Registered Trademark Agent. Earned LLB from the University of British Columbia in 1996. Called to the Ontario Bar in 1998. Callaghan, Frank S. Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (BLG) > (416) 367-6014 fcallaghan@blg.com Partner in and former Group Head of BLG's Corporate and Capital Markets practice. Practises corporate and commer- cial law with particular emphasis on mergers & acquisitions, corporate finance, commercial transactions, and public and private company advice. Counsel to private and public companies, both domestic and foreign, and their shareholders advising on all aspects of corporate, securities, and commercial laws, including corporate governance matters, directors' obligations and shareholders' rights. Acts for vendors, purchasers, and other stakeholders in connection with divestitures and acquisitions. Member of Canadian Bar Association. Past Director of Upper Lakes Group Inc. and Caradon Limited, formerly Indal Limited (a diversified building products manufacturing company). Called to the Ontario Bar in 1982. Copland, Douglas G. Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (BLG) > (604) 640-4223 dcopland@blg.com Doug Copland is a partner in the BLG Vancouver office. He advises clients in corporate commercial law matters, focusing on finding effective and practical solutions to their business matters. Doug specializes in corporate and commercial matters, broadly advising privately held businesses; corporate governance, with a focus on cooperative associations and similarly constituted entities; information technology, including the acquisition of computer systems and soware and related services; intellectual property, covering all areas of the creation, protection, exploitation, and enforcement of trademarks, copyrights, patents, trade secrets, and other IP rights. Doug is a member of the Canadian Technology Law Association and the Licensing Executives' Society. He is recognized in the 2022 edition (and since 2008) of e Best Lawyers in Canada, and achieved 4.4 out of 5 in the Martindale-Hubbell BV Distinguished Peer Review Ratings. de Sousa, Silvia V. Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP > (204) 934-2592 svd@tdslaw.com Silvia practises business law, emphasizing intellectual property (IP) and technology law. Her practice includes IP transactions, cannabis advertising and marketing, IP protection, trademarks, copyrights, patents, and licensing matters. In addition, Silvia is a trademark agent. Called to the Manitoba Bar in 1994, Silvia has spoken to professional organiza- tions and industry groups on IP and technology law matters. She has also taught solicitor transaction matters, licensing, international and IP law as a sessional lecturer at the University of Manitoba, Faculty of Law, and the Asper School of Business. Silvia served as past Chair of the National IP Law Section of the Canadian Bar Association and is a former Chair and current member of the Technology and IP Law Section of the Manitoba Bar Association. In addition, she has volunteered her time with numerous community organizations, including the Associates, the Legal Help Centre, the Health Sciences Foundation, the Manitoba Chambers of Commerce, Branch Council of the Manitoba Bar Association, and the American Bar Association IP Section. Silvia was recognized nationally as a Woman of Influence by the Women of Influence Inc. and has been recognized in e Best Lawyers in Canada directory for Technology Law since 2016. www.lexpert.ca 11 Lexpert-ranked leading technology and health sciences lawyers

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