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Michael Power, a partner in the Ottawa office of Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP, provides strategic and legal advice on information management issues. Mr. Power also serves as Gowlings’ Chief Privacy Officer. He currently is Secretary of the National Executive of the Privacy Law Section of the Canadian Bar Association and Co-Chair of the Privacy, Security and Data Management Sub-Committee of the American Bar Association’s Cyberspace Law Committee.
Michael Power received his LL.B and M.B.A. from Dalhousie University in 1983. He was admitted to the Nova Scotia Barristers Society in 1984 and the Law Society of Upper Canada in 1991.
Prior to joining Gowlings, Mr. Power held various positions within the Department of Justice, Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat and the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, which included responsibilities for legal advice, policy development and issue management pertaining to information technology, electronic commerce and international trade and investment issues.
Michael Power recently collaborated in writing “Sailing in Dangerous Waters: A Director’s Guide to Data Governance” , a book published by the American Bar Association in August 2005.
Contact him at
michael.power@gowlings.com
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