Firm welcomes two Law Practice Program (LPP) students

Firm welcomes two Law Practice Program (LPP) students

We are pleased to welcome Shadab Khan and Geevith Rubakumar to the firm for a four month placement as part of the Ryerson Law Practice Program.   Shadab is a graduate of the University of Ottawa and holds a Master of Laws from the University of Leeds.  For the past two and a half years, she has worked as a legal advisor and consultant in Norway on commercial, privacy and data protection matters.  During this time, she managed the development and launch of a proprietary compliance management system, which was awarded several grants from Innovation Norge.  Shadab also led a

Happy Holidays from all of us at Heuristica

Happy Holidays from all of us at Heuristica

As the holidays approach and we settle in for some ‘down time’ at home we wish you, even more this year, peace of mind and goodwill.    The last 10 months or so has certainly shown us not to take things for granted and that the routines of our lives can be changed at a moment’s notice.  It has also shown us compassion and resilience.    From the entire team at Heuristica we wish you and yours peace, goodwill and hope for a better 2021.   Please note that over the holidays our offices in Toronto and Calgary will be

Heuristica Gives Back for the Holidays

Heuristica Gives Back for the Holidays

This holiday season Heuristica was pleased to contribute to three charitable organizations, each of which are trying to meet increased demand as a result of COVID-19.   The firm committed to contribute $25 per person who joined our virtual  “Trivia for Charity” event earlier in December.  The event was popular and we are pleased to have been able to make a donation in excess of $1,100 to Food Banks Canada.  Food Banks Canada is dedicated to helping Canadians living with food insecurity.  They support a network of associations across the country, affiliate food banks, and food agencies that work at the

Voted again as Leaders in Document Review

Voted again as Leaders in Document Review

For the third year in a row Heuristica has been selected by the readers of Canadian Lawyer magazine as a leader in Legal Process Outsourcing and Managed Document Review.   Canadian Lawyer recently announced the winners of the 6th Annual Readers’ Choice Awards which are designed to give a voice to their readers to identify which service providers are the best at what they do and prevailed among their competitors.   Brian Pel, the firm’s COO and Senior Counsel, said he is “grateful to both the firm’s legal and technical teams for constantly pushing the envelope to find better and

Heuristica Sponsors the Ontario Digital Evidence and eDiscovery Institute

Heuristica Sponsors the Ontario Digital Evidence and eDiscovery Institute

Once again we are pleased to sponsor the Ontario Digital Evidence and eDiscovery Institute sponsored by The Ontario Bar Association, the Law Society of Ontario, and The Advocates’ Society.   Now in its 10th year, this full day program brings together leading experts to talk about the latest developments in eDiscovery and digital evidence.  Attendees will gain practical insight to effectively manage electronically stored information (ESI).   This year, in live webcast format, the faculty will focus on key areas such as eDiscovery in a virtual/remote world, the technology accelerators that are available, and the broad scope of alternative data