With a PhD in law, registered at the Paris and Montreal bars, Julie Uzan-Naulin is partner in our Privacy and Cybersecurity group. She has gained valuable experience in the GDPR, AI and in personal data protection in Canada more generally, and advises many organizations of all sizes on these issues and understands the legal issues clients may face and works to align their business activities and objectives, in compliance with existing standards.
Before joining Fasken, Julie practised for many years in France, including in a large international law firm where she gained highly valuable experience in legal matters concerning the protection of personal information and the GDPR.
She advises every type of business on issues such as how to use data for marketing and advertising purposes, as well as on cookies, anonymization and pseudonymization processes, contracts and cross-border data transfers. More generally, she advises businesses to ensure their practices and projects comply with European (GDPR, e-Privacy, and related legislations such as EU AI Act and DORA) and Canadian privacy legislations such as Quebec Act 25 and Quebec Act 5 on health personal information.
Julie also advises businesses in the context of data breaches and assists them by coordinating various players, in the context of investigations, for instance, by advising organizations on their disclosure obligations in Europe and Canada and by preparing notifications to regulatory bodies and to the individuals concerned.
Finally, Julie also advises organizations to comply with the Quebec Charter of the French Language.